40356 ZIP Code
Nicholasville, Kentucky
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 40356 |
| City/Town: | Nicholasville |
| County: | Jessamine |
| State: | Kentucky |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 44,299 |
| Median Household Income: | $69,954 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,339 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,672 |
| Median Home Value: | $225,800 |
| Land Area: | 139.4 sq miles
361.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.6 sq miles
4.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.8738, -84.5653 |
Population Information (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 44,299 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 21,679 | 48.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 22,620 | 51.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,794 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,155 | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,126 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,386 | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,685 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,286 | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,926 | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,807 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,370 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,757 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,429 | 10.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,870 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 708 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $225,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $987 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,672 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,516 | 93.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,156 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,533 | 69.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,983 | 30.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 30,153 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 890 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,351 | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,590 | 31.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,935 | 19.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,941 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,060 | 16.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,386 | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (40356 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $69,954 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $107,408 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $84,327 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,339 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 21,421 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 20,431 | 95.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 990 | 4.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 13,169 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 15,394 | 75.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,372 | 16.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,623 | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 42 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 39,598 | 89.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,816 | 4.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 32 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 491 | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 429 | 1.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,922 | 4.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,011 | 2.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,957 | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,080 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 98 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 93 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 686 | 1.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (40356 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 779 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 597 | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 958 | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,506 | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,853 | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,126 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,151 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,045 | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,190 | 7.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,311 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (40356 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 16,125 | 78.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,888 | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 258 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 43 | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,718 | 8.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (40356 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 248 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,605 | 7.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,973 | 9.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 696 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,387 | 11.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,261 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 242 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,074 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,845 | 9.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,589 | 27.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,368 | 6.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,231 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 912 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.0% | 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 (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,287 | 93.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 29,072 | 65.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 19,093 | 43.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,785 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (40356 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,457 | 75.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,787 | 35.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,892 | 23.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,071 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 268 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,673 | 10.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (40356 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,345 | 75.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,426 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 807 | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 543 | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 491 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 407 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 138 | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 486 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 29 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (40356 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 189 | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,038 | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,288 | 18.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,280 | 18.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,329 | 18.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,104 | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 702 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 575 | 3.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 434 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 733 | 4.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (40356 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 62 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,053 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,085 | 17.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,266 | 46.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,920 | 22.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,286 | 7.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (40356 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,859 | 35.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 245 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 9,941 | 60.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 49 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 308 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 41 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 63 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (40356 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 596 | 3.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,683 | 28.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,217 | 43.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,020 | 24.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (40356 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 407 | 3.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 655 | 5.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,921 | 16.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,821 | 15.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,812 | 24.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,329 | 20.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,162 | 10.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 426 | 3.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (40356 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,429 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $524 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $987 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.66 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.67 | 2.38 |
Households (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,516 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,678 | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,285 | 19.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,948 | 11.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,714 | 28.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,348 | 32.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,999 | 30.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.66 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.15 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (40356 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,924 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,719 | 27.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,833 | 58.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 580 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,542 | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,646 | 27.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (40356 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,757 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 709 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 502 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,044 | 51.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,046 | 21.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,456 | 14.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,614 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,532 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 44,072 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,884 | 15.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 600 | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,008 | 58.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,276 | 33.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (40356 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 38,571 | 87.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,388 | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,439 | 45.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,912 | 54.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,115 | 20.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 37 | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (40356 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 42,674 | 96.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 291 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,625 | 558.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,625 | 558.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,625 | 558.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 348 | 119.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 6 | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 676 | 232.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 134 | 46.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (40356 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 41,505 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 38,967 | 93.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,538 | 6.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,324 | 3.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 813 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 382 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 19 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (40356 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,516 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,388 | 93.2% | 89.4% |
Nicholasville, KY40356