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Oldham County
Buckner, KY
40010
40010 ZIP Code — Buckner, KY
Oldham County, Kentucky
ZIP code 40010 is located in
Buckner ,
Kentucky ,
within Oldham County .
It covers approximately 1.53 square miles and serves a population of
521 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 502 .
About ZIP code 40010
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $448,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $137,344.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 40010 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
521
Population density
341 / sq mi
State FIPS
21
County FIPS
185
Geography
Land area
1.53 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Latitude
38.3748
Longitude
-85.4532
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
502
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
20.8%
23.9%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
26.1%
28.8%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
23.7%
33.8%
17.6%
Over $200k
29.5%
13.5%
4.2%
Demographics & statistics
$137,344
Median household income
$448,500
Median home value
53.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 163 31.3% 18 and over 358 68.7% 65 and over 19 3.6% Median age 35.5 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
3.1%
Group Count % White 402 69.9% Two or more races 101 17.6% Hispanic or Latino 54 9.4% Black or African American 18 3.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
20.8%
23.9%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
26.1%
28.8%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
23.7%
33.8%
17.6%
Over $200k
29.5%
13.5%
4.2%
Range % of households $25k–$35k 13.3% $50k–$75k 22.2% $100k–$150k 27.8% $150k–$200k 15.2% $200k+ 21.5% Median income $137,344
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $448,500 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 84.2% Renter occupied 15.8% Vacant 0.0% Single-family detached 84.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 10.0 Avg household size (owned) 2.89
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 15.8% 2010–2019 15.2% 2000–2009 27.2% 1990–1999 19.0% 1980–1989 7.0% 1970–1979 0.0% 1960–1969 15.8% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 0.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 0.0% 3 bedrooms 28.5% 4 bedrooms 32.3% 5+ bedrooms 39.2%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 22.2% 2 vehicles 32.3% 3 or more 45.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 49.4% Electricity 50.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 122 77.2% Cohabiting couple 8 5.1% Male householder, no spouse 28 17.7% Female householder, no spouse 0 0.0% Households with children under 18 92 58.2% Households with seniors (65+) 21 13.3% Average household size 3.30
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 32.6% 25.7% Married 62.4% 55.7% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 0.0% Divorced 5.0% 18.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.5%
Graduate / professional
11.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 100.0% Bachelor's or higher 53.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 89 41.4% High school 71 33.0% College / grad school 55 25.6%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
21.8%
Education & healthcare
21.2%
Finance & real estate
12.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.6%
Transportation & utilities
2.6%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 53.5% Service 14.1% Sales & office 15.0% Natural resources & construction 17.4% Production & transportation 0.0%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 85.6% Government 3.8% Self-employed 10.6% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 81.4% Carpool 0.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 1.6% Work from home 17.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 23.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 7.0% Retirement income 5.1% Supplemental Security 0.0% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 0.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.8% High blood pressure 30.5% High cholesterol 32.8% Diabetes 7.2% Heart disease 4.0% Stroke 1.7% Asthma 9.7% Arthritis 21.8% Kidney disease 1.9% Pulmonary disease 4.9% Cancer 5.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 14.5% Binge drinking 18.9% No physical activity 18.5% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.8% Depression 22.1% Fair or poor health 10.3% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 8.4% No health insurance 6.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.1% Visited dentist 71.5% Cholesterol screening 93.0% Teeth loss 8.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 12 3.4%
Disability % Any disability 10.0% Under 18 8.6% 18–64 years 8.8% 65 and over 42.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 82.7% Public insurance 24.8% No insurance 0.0% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 495 95.0% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 521 100.0% Born in same state 497 95.4% Born in different state 389 74.7% Foreign born 24 4.6% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 107 20.5% German 43 8.3%
Ancestry Count % Italian 26 5% Arab 9 1.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 30.3% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40010
What city is ZIP code 40010 in?
ZIP code 40010 is primarily assigned to Buckner, Kentucky.
What county is ZIP code 40010 in?
ZIP code 40010 falls within Oldham County, Kentucky.
Is ZIP code 40010 family-oriented?
31% of residents in ZIP code 40010 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 40010?
53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
Is ZIP code 40010 mostly owner-occupied?
84% of occupied units in ZIP code 40010 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 40010?
The median household income in ZIP code 40010 is $137,344, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 40010 in?
ZIP code 40010 observes the EST timezone.
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