40026 ZIP Code — Goshen, KY

Oldham County, Kentucky

ZIP code 40026 is located in Goshen, Kentucky, within Oldham County. It covers approximately 30.99 square miles and serves a population of 6,345 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 502.

About ZIP code 40026

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $405,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($132,300) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 64% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 40026 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

6,345

population

30.99

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

40026 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 40026

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 40026. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Goshen	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47111 Charlestown (4.3 mi) 40059 Prospect (4.7 mi) 40010 Buckner (5.6 mi) 40077 Westport (6.6 mi) 40031 La Grange (7.4 mi) 40014 Crestwood (7.9 mi) 40032 La Grange (8.3 mi) 47162 New Washington (8.6 mi) 40056 Pewee Valley (8.9 mi) 47141 Marysville (9.1 mi) 40241 Louisville (9.3 mi) 47163 Otisco (10.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,345
Population density	205 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	185

Geography
Land area	30.99 sq mi
Water area	0.30 sq mi
Latitude	38.4303
Longitude	-85.5290
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	502

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	10.1%	23.9%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	28.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	38.1%	33.8%	17.6%
Over $200k	26.0%	13.5%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

6,345

Population

205

People per sq mi

36.2

Median age

$132,300

Median household income

$59,272

Per capita income

$405,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

93.5%

Home ownership

1.8%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

1,964

Housing units

63.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

174

Under 5

183

271

5–9

284

337

10–14

353

266

15–19

278

183

20–24

191

250

25–34

262

499

35–44

521

426

45–54

446

148

55–59

154

162

60–64

170

265

65–74

277

108

75–84

112

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,955	30.8%
18 and over	4,390	69.2%
65 and over	787	12.4%
Median age	36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.2%

Two or more races 5.3%

Black or African American 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Asian 2.2%

Other race 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,595	86.2%
Two or more races	342	5.3%
Black or African American	208	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	143	2.2%
Asian	143	2.2%
Other race	47	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	10.1%	23.9%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	28.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	38.1%	33.8%	17.6%
Over $200k	26.0%	13.5%	4.2%

Under $10k 0.2%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 1.1%

$35k–$50k 3.9%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 28.6%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k+ 28.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.2%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	1.1%
$35k–$50k	3.9%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	28.6%
$150k–$200k	12.4%
$200k+	28.7%
Median income	$132,300

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 26.7%

$300k–$500k 34.3%

$500k–$1M 31.4%

$1M+ 4.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$405,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	93.5%
Renter occupied	6.5%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	99.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	10.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.7%
2010–2019	8.9%
2000–2009	15.2%
1990–1999	13.9%
1980–1989	23.8%
1970–1979	27.6%
1960–1969	1.7%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	3.8%
3 bedrooms	37.7%
4 bedrooms	31.3%
5+ bedrooms	27.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	6.7%
2 vehicles	59.5%
3 or more	31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.1%
Electricity	54.9%
Propane / LP gas	9.7%
Fuel oil	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,492	75.1%
Cohabiting couple	87	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	92	4.6%
Female householder, no spouse	317	15.9%
Households with children under 18	1,055	53.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	509	25.6%
Average household size	3.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	24.4%
Married	68.4%	60.4%
Separated	0.1%	0.1%
Widowed	0.7%	6.7%
Divorced	5.8%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 0.9%

HS graduate 6.5%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 36.9%

Graduate / professional 27.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.9%
Bachelor's or higher	63.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	93	4.4%
Kindergarten	75	3.6%
Elementary school	1,034	49.1%
High school	499	23.7%
College / grad school	406	19.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Professional & management 15.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Finance & real estate 10.6%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Retail trade 7.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Other services 6.3%

Construction 5.3%

Public administration 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.6%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.9%
Service	11.6%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	5.6%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.7%
Government	8.8%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.3%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	14.6%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 1.8%

Under 18 years 0.4%

18 and over 2.5%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.3%
Retirement income	23.5%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.0%
High blood pressure	32.0%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	1.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	23.6%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.2%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	10.1%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	6.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	73.1%
Cholesterol screening	93.7%
Teeth loss	7.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	325	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.9%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	4.1%
65 and over	15.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.9%
Public insurance	20.2%
No insurance	0.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,988	94.4%
Spanish	39	0.7%
Other Indo-European	4	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	22	0.4%
Other languages	13	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,037	95.1%
Born in same state	6,020	94.9%
Born in different state	3,491	55.0%
Foreign born	17	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	308	4.9%
Not a US citizen	200	64.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,270	20%
Italian	824	13%
Arab	316	5%
Polish	109	1.7%
English	69	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	23	0.4%
Norwegian	20	0.3%
Irish	17	0.3%
German	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.3%
Internet access	98.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40026

What city is ZIP code 40026 in?

ZIP code 40026 is primarily assigned to Goshen, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 40026 in?

ZIP code 40026 falls within Oldham County, Kentucky.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 40026?

64% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 40026 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 40026 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 40026 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 40026 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 40026?

The median household income in ZIP code 40026 is $132,300, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 40026 in?

ZIP code 40026 observes the EST timezone.