ZIP Code 40218
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 33,292
- Median household income
- $56,191
- Median home value
- $195,600
-1.1%’19–’23
+20.1%’19–’23
+44.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 40218 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Kentucky, home to about 33,292 residents. Its median household income of $56,191 runs below the Jefferson County figure of $67,849.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 40218's population declined 1.1% from 33,668 to 33,292, while its median gross rent rose 26.8% from $835 to $1,059.
The median resident is 33.5 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.5% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 33,292
- Median age
- 33.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,191
- Median home value
- $195,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,059
- Housing units
- 14,697
- Homeownership rate
- 51.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202333,66833,292
$46,796$56,191
$135,100$195,600
$835$1,059
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33,668 | $46,796 | $135,100 | $835 |
| 2020 | 34,427 | $50,048 | $144,400 | $883 |
| 2021 | 33,779 | $52,395 | $149,500 | $924 |
| 2022 | 33,479 | $52,584 | $175,100 | $995 |
| 2023 | 33,292 | $56,191 | $195,600 | $1,059 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.9%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3417.5%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 747.9%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,639 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,794 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,051 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,823 | 17.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,528 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,775 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,344 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,646 | 7.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,692 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,027 | 42.1% |
| Black or African American | 10,662 | 32.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,364 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 183 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,458 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,596 | 16.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.3%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's28.1%
Bachelor's degree21.6%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,473 | 11.3% |
| High school graduate | 6,961 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,127 | 28.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,711 | 21.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,536 | 7.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone78.9%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit1.2%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,975 | 78.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,415 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 221 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 324 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,704 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 79 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,186 | 26.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,141 | 50.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,928 | 18.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 318 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 441 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 13.7% (4,514 of 32,881)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,247 | 59.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,540 | 40.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,787 | 93.8% |
| Vacant | 910 | 6.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,060 | 51.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,727 | 48.8% |
1-unit, detached56.8%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units16.9%
5 to 19 units15.8%
20 or more units7.4%
Mobile home & other1.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,350 | 56.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 211 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,479 | 16.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,327 | 15.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,084 | 7.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 246 | 1.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40218
- Land area
- 9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.1895, -85.6576
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)