40280 ZIP Code — Louisville, KY
Jefferson County, Kentucky
ZIP code 40280 is located in Louisville, Kentucky, within Jefferson County. It covers approximately 0.07 square miles and serves a population of 218 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 502.
About ZIP code 40280
The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character.
The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 15 minutes is near the national average.
218
population
0.07
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
40280 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 40280
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 40280. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Louisville | Acceptable |
| Louisville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
40289 Louisville (0 mi)
40281 Louisville (0 mi)
40296 Louisville (0 mi)
40294 Louisville (0 mi)
40266 Louisville (0 mi)
40293 Louisville (0 mi)
40225 Louisville (0 mi)
40282 Louisville (0 mi)
40283 Louisville (0 mi)
40287 Louisville (0 mi)
40297 Louisville (0 mi)
40041 Masonic Home (0.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 218 |
| Population density | 3,114 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 21 |
| County FIPS | 111 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.07 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.2545 |
| Longitude | -85.7595 |
| 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 | 69.7% | 42.4% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 11.0% | 31.3% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.3% | 20.3% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Demographics & statistics
218
Population
3,114
People per sq mi
19.9
Median age
$0
Median household income
$7,095
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
100.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
79
15–19
36
70
20–24
33
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 218 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 19.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
77.3%
Black or African American
16%
Two or more races
3.6%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 77.3% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 69.7% | 42.4% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 11.0% | 31.3% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.3% | 20.3% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
$10k–$15k
100.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 100.0% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 100.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 100.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 100.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 100.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 100.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6 | 100.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 218 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
29.7%
Education & healthcare
19.6%
Retail trade
17.1%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Transportation & utilities
8.2%
Professional & management
7.0%
Other services
4.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 24.1% |
| Service | 24.7% |
| Sales & office | 27.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 23.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 95.6% |
| Government | 4.4% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 59.2% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 5.4% |
| Walk | 19.7% |
| Work from home | 8.2% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.0 |
Poverty
All people
100.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
100.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 23.0% |
| High blood pressure | 17.2% |
| High cholesterol | 19.2% |
| Diabetes | 3.2% |
| Heart disease | 2.0% |
| Stroke | 0.8% |
| Asthma | 8.5% |
| Arthritis | 9.6% |
| Kidney disease | 1.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 2.6% |
| Cancer | 2.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 9.1% |
| Binge drinking | 26.5% |
| No physical activity | 13.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.4% |
| Depression | 22.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 6.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 5.1% |
| No health insurance | 6.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.4% |
| Visited dentist | 73.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.7% |
| Teeth loss | 5.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.8% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 89.9% |
| Public insurance | 1.8% |
| No insurance | 10.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 20.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 218 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 4 | 1.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 207 | 95.0% |
| Born in same state | 200 | 91.7% |
| Born in different state | 69 | 31.7% |
| Foreign born | 7 | 3.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 11 | 5.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 48 | 22% |
| French | 29 | 13.3% |
| Arab | 6 | 2.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 4 | 1.8% |
| Norwegian | 4 | 1.8% |
| English | 1 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 2.8% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40280
What city is ZIP code 40280 in?
ZIP code 40280 is primarily assigned to Louisville, Kentucky.
What county is ZIP code 40280 in?
ZIP code 40280 falls within Jefferson County, Kentucky.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40280?
100% of residents in ZIP code 40280 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 40280?
ZIP code 40280 has an estimated population of 218 residents, with a density of 3,070 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 40280 in?
ZIP code 40280 observes the EST timezone.