ZIP Code 40291

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Population: 41,506
Median household income: $81,576
Median home value: $264,700

Covering part of Jefferson County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 40291 has about 41,506 residents. Its median household income of $81,576 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $67,849.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40291's population grew 9.8% from 37,812 to 41,506, while its median gross rent rose 19.8% from $969 to $1,161.

66.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1993.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 41,506
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $81,576
Median home value: $264,700
Median gross rent: $1,161
Housing units: 16,894
Homeownership rate: 75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

37,81241,506

Median household income

$73,228$81,576

Median home value

$176,200$264,700

Median gross rent

$969$1,161

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	37,812	$73,228	$176,200	$969
2020	38,416	$72,877	$189,300	$1,026
2021	39,447	$75,687	$207,900	$1,039
2022	40,888	$81,059	$238,600	$1,099
2023	41,506	$81,576	$264,700	$1,161

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.6%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,569	8.6%
5 to 17	6,423	15.5%
18 to 24	3,226	7.8%
25 to 34	5,390	13.0%
35 to 44	5,179	12.5%
45 to 54	5,086	12.3%
55 to 64	5,395	13.0%
65 to 74	4,301	10.4%
75 and over	2,937	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,525	66.3%
Black or African American	7,913	19.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	1,245	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	20	0.0%
Some other race	103	0.2%
Two or more races	1,541	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,158	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate27.8%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,559	5.5%
High school graduate	7,857	27.8%
Some college or associate's	9,610	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	5,735	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3,527	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.6%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.2%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,971	79.7%
Carpooled	1,413	6.6%
Public transit	127	0.6%
Walked	106	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,604	12.2%
Other means	67	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,329	12.5%
15 to 29 min	10,450	55.9%
30 to 44 min	4,704	25.2%
45 to 59 min	806	4.3%
60+ min	395	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 8.6% (3,565 of 41,294)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,801	65.4%
Nonfamily households	5,711	34.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,512	97.7%
Vacant	382	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,502	75.7%
Renter-occupied	4,010	24.3%

1-unit, detached66.6%

1-unit, attached8.6%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units10.2%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,259	66.6%
1-unit, attached	1,448	8.6%
2 to 4 units	1,525	9.0%
5 to 19 units	1,724	10.2%
20 or more units	579	3.4%
Mobile home & other	359	2.1%

Geography

ZCTA: 40291
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.31 sq mi
Center point: 38.1261, -85.5796

Counties this ZIP covers

Jefferson County, Kentucky (100%)

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ZIP 40291 vs 40299

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40299