40291 ZIP Code
Louisville, Kentucky
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 40291 |
| City/Town: | Louisville |
| County: | Jefferson |
| State: | Kentucky |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 40,888 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,059 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,538 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,619 |
| Median Home Value: | $238,600 |
| Land Area: | 22.6 sq miles
58.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.1261, -85.5796 |
Population Information (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 40,888 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 18,917 | 46.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,971 | 53.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,285 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,168 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,812 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,353 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,003 | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,520 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,396 | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,774 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,619 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,663 | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,251 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,556 | 6.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 488 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $238,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,099 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,619 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,149 | 97.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 470 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 12,502 | 77.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,647 | 22.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,267 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 356 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,119 | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,820 | 27.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,309 | 22.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,329 | 11.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,918 | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,416 | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (40291 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,059 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $100,587 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $96,896 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,538 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,373 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 21,298 | 95.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 967 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,757 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,197 | 85.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,210 | 10.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 879 | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 29,875 | 73.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,295 | 17.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 913 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 562 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,235 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,699 | 4.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,586 | 6.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,392 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 384 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 108 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 702 | 1.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (40291 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 446 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 330 | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,029 | 6.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 969 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,791 | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,810 | 17.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,669 | 16.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,278 | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,556 | 9.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,271 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (40291 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 17,119 | 80.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,501 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 42 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 71 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 117 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,217 | 10.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (40291 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 50 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,188 | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,398 | 16.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 734 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,144 | 10.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,862 | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 363 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,714 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,610 | 7.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,509 | 21.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,893 | 8.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,332 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 501 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.6% | 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 (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 38,925 | 95.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,648 | 75.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,558 | 35.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,842 | 4.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (40291 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,967 | 80.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,465 | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,805 | 29.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 459 | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 157 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 782 | 4.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (40291 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,453 | 68.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,333 | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 83 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,349 | 8.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 960 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 750 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 413 | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 278 | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (40291 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 147 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,077 | 12.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,674 | 22.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,985 | 18.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,174 | 7.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,479 | 20.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,675 | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,051 | 6.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 139 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 218 | 1.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (40291 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 58 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,106 | 6.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,756 | 22.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,343 | 44.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,229 | 19.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,127 | 6.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (40291 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,928 | 55.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 181 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,899 | 42.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 45 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 36 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 50 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (40291 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 563 | 3.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,227 | 32.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,858 | 42.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,501 | 21.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (40291 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 329 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 307 | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,197 | 9.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,025 | 16.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 4,775 | 38.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,380 | 27.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 451 | 3.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 38 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (40291 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,611 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $551 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,099 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.61 | 2.38 |
Households (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,149 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,086 | 50.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,914 | 18.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,406 | 14.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,830 | 29.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,789 | 29.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,394 | 33.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.53 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (40291 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,304 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,761 | 31.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,750 | 57.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 340 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,346 | 8.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,417 | 28.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (40291 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,941 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 440 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 477 | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,084 | 45.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,105 | 23.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,835 | 20.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 30,874 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,426 | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 40,767 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,744 | 9.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 286 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,522 | 40.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,936 | 51.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (40291 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 34,618 | 84.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,753 | 14.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,466 | 77.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,163 | 20.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 825 | 14.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 124 | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (40291 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 38,710 | 94.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 418 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,178 | 521.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,178 | 521.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,178 | 521.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 405 | 96.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 274 | 65.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 5 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 538 | 128.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 17 | 4.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (40291 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 37,603 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 34,840 | 92.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,763 | 7.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 994 | 2.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 890 | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 456 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 423 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (40291 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,149 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,609 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
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