40208 ZIP Code
Louisville, Kentucky
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 40208 |
| City/Town: | Louisville |
| County: | Jefferson |
| State: | Kentucky |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,126 |
| Median Household Income: | $34,206 |
| Per Capita Income: | $14,617 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,485 |
| Median Home Value: | $124,300 |
| Land Area: | 2.6 sq miles
6.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.2175, -85.7659 |
Population Information (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,126 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,568 | 50.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,558 | 50.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 22.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 467 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 745 | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,013 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,554 | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,276 | 28.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,035 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,208 | 8.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 629 | 4.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 640 | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 513 | 3.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 741 | 4.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 224 | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 81 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $124,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $871 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,485 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,130 | 79.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,355 | 20.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,451 | 28.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,679 | 71.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,071 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 358 | 5.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 471 | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,219 | 20.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,526 | 25.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 406 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 998 | 16.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,093 | 18.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (40208 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $34,206 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $49,805 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $50,377 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $14,617 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,598 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,856 | 91.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 693 | 8.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,244 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,518 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,136 | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 202 | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,257 | 61.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,021 | 26.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 41 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 249 | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 163 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 141 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,254 | 8.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 328 | 2.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 774 | 5.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 487 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 14 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 258 | 1.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (40208 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 702 | 13.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 445 | 8.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 831 | 16.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 607 | 11.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 718 | 14.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 792 | 15.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 451 | 8.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 318 | 6.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 163 | 3.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 103 | 2.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (40208 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,535 | 57.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 633 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 323 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 838 | 10.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 382 | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,101 | 14.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (40208 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 151 | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 582 | 7.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 51 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,210 | 15.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 545 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 83 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 316 | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 573 | 7.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,747 | 35.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,128 | 14.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 254 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 215 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 43.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,239 | 94.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 9,491 | 62.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,007 | 39.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 838 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (40208 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,038 | 78.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,080 | 21.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 844 | 16.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 274 | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 184 | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 916 | 17.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (40208 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,512 | 38.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 127 | 2.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 525 | 8.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,064 | 16.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 846 | 13.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 502 | 7.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 840 | 13.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 54 | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (40208 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 370 | 5.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 337 | 5.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 211 | 3.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 94 | 1.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 455 | 7.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 305 | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 630 | 9.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 833 | 12.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,250 | 50.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (40208 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 495 | 7.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,903 | 29.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,070 | 31.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,314 | 20.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 463 | 7.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 240 | 3.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (40208 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,287 | 64.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 86 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,681 | 32.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 34 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 8 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 34 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (40208 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,033 | 20.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,214 | 43.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,118 | 21.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 765 | 14.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (40208 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 118 | 8.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 491 | 33.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 160 | 11.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 132 | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 191 | 13.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 102 | 7.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 243 | 16.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 14 | 1.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (40208 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,275 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $606 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $871 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.18 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.29 | 2.38 |
Households (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,130 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 855 | 16.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 232 | 4.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,032 | 39.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,795 | 35.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 929 | 18.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 842 | 16.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.26 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.35 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (40208 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,609 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,763 | 72.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 970 | 14.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 204 | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 569 | 8.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,579 | 69.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (40208 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,330 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 60 | 0.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 215 | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,372 | 16.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 547 | 6.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 6,136 | 73.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,455 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 529 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,077 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,331 | 15.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 240 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,762 | 75.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 329 | 14.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (40208 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,550 | 69.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,398 | 29.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,275 | 51.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,918 | 43.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 991 | 22.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 205 | 4.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (40208 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,184 | 93.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 83 | 0.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 942 | 1134.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 942 | 1134.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 942 | 1134.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 74 | 89.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 486 | 585.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 1 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 113 | 136.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 9 | 10.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (40208 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,659 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,963 | 88.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,696 | 11.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 319 | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 408 | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 119 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 850 | 5.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (40208 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,130 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,749 | 92.6% | 89.4% |
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