Crestwood ZIP Codes — Oldham County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in Crestwood, Kentucky and it is 40014. Area code: 502.
1
ZIP codes
52.07
sq mi land
0.76
sq mi water
502
area code
Crestwood, KY ZIP code map

About Crestwood, KY

Crestwood, KY is a charming city located in Oldham County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and suburban feel, it offers residents a serene environment with easy access to urban amenities. As a part of the Louisville metropolitan area, Crestwood combines the tranquility of small-town life with the vibrancy of city living.

Location & geography

Crestwood is strategically positioned in the north-central part of Kentucky, approximately 20 miles northeast of downtown Louisville. The city is bordered by several other communities, including La Grange to the east and Prospect to the west, adding to its appeal. Spanning a land area of 52.07 square miles, Crestwood features a mix of rolling hills and open spaces, with a water area of 0.76 square miles enhancing its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Crestwood is characterized by its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local identity. Many residents are employed in various sectors, including retail, education, and healthcare, contributing to a robust local economy. Daily life in Crestwood is enriched by community events, recreational activities, and a focus on maintaining a high quality of life.

Transportation

Crestwood is easily accessible via major roadways such as Interstate 71 and Highway 22, which connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Louisville International Airport (SDF), located about 25 miles southwest of Crestwood, providing residents with convenient travel options. Public transportation options in the area primarily cater to personal vehicles, with limited transit services available.

History

Crestwood was founded in the early 1800s and has developed into a significant residential community within Oldham County. Historically, the city’s economy was supported by agriculture, but it has since evolved with an increasing focus on suburban residential development. Notable events include the gradual transition from a rural community to a suburban hub, reflecting broader trends in the region's growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Crestwood is that it is home to several well-preserved historic buildings, showcasing its rich heritage. Additionally, the city is often recognized for its strong local schools and active community engagement.

ZIP codes for Crestwood, KY (1)
ZIP code City County Map
40014 Crestwood Oldham View map

Demographics & statistics

23,009
Population
39.2
Median age
$116,176
Median household income
$50,323
Per capita income
$368,600
Median home value
$1,152
Median monthly rent
88.4%
Home ownership
4.4%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
6,992
Housing units
45.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
517
Under 5
530
934
5–9
958
1,033
10–14
1,060
944
15–19
969
744
20–24
764
977
25–34
1,003
1,521
35–44
1,561
1,752
45–54
1,796
813
55–59
833
644
60–64
660
957
65–74
982
456
75–84
467
66
85+
68
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 186,27927.3%
18 and over16,73072.7%
65 and over2,99613.0%
Median age39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.1%
Two or more races 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Black or African American 1.6%
Other race 1%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White21,10489.1%
Two or more races9984.2%
Hispanic or Latino6902.9%
Black or African American3861.6%
Other race2331%
Asian2311%
American Indian / Alaska Native570.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.0%
$10k–$15k 1.1%
$15k–$25k 5.0%
$25k–$35k 4.1%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 10.0%
$75k–$100k 13.2%
$100k–$150k 21.5%
$150k–$200k 13.2%
$200k+ 24.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.0%
$10k–$15k1.1%
$15k–$25k5.0%
$25k–$35k4.1%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k10.0%
$75k–$100k13.2%
$100k–$150k21.5%
$150k–$200k13.2%
$200k+24.9%
Median income$116,176

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%
$50k–$100k 1.1%
$100k–$150k 3.9%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k–$300k 18.8%
$300k–$500k 43.8%
$500k–$1M 23.0%
$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$368,600
Median rent / month$1,152
Owner occupied88.4%
Renter occupied11.6%
Vacant3.6%
Single-family detached89.0%
Large apartment buildings0.9%
Mobile homes0.9%
Median rooms7.8
Avg household size (owned)3.07

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.7%
2010–20198.9%
2000–200922.1%
1990–199925.3%
1980–198913.0%
1970–197920.2%
1960–19694.5%
1950–19591.9%
1940–19490.4%
1939 or earlier1.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.2%
1 bedroom1.6%
2 bedrooms10.6%
3 bedrooms36.7%
4 bedrooms36.4%
5+ bedrooms14.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.8%
1 vehicle17.3%
2 vehicles42.7%
3 or more39.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas54.8%
Electricity42.0%
Propane / LP gas2.6%
Wood0.3%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5,26269.3%
Cohabiting couple3134.1%
Male householder, no spouse83211.0%
Female householder, no spouse1,18115.6%
Households with children under 183,63247.9%
Households with seniors (65+)1,97626.0%
Average household size3.03

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.1%24.4%
Married61.2%60.3%
Separated0.2%1.3%
Widowed1.8%5.6%
Divorced8.7%8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%
Some HS, no diploma 2.0%
HS graduate 20.2%
Some college, no degree 21.2%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 25.1%
Graduate / professional 20.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.5%
Bachelor's or higher45.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2944.2%
Kindergarten3254.7%
Elementary school3,27047.0%
High school1,67324.0%
College / grad school1,39720.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.1%
Manufacturing 14.9%
Professional & management 12.2%
Finance & real estate 9.6%
Retail trade 9.3%
Construction 7.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%
Transportation & utilities 4.3%
Other services 4.1%
Wholesale trade 3.0%
Public administration 2.5%
Information 1.2%
Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts51.9%
Service9.7%
Sales & office20.6%
Natural resources & construction7.1%
Production & transportation10.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.0%
Government10.7%
Self-employed4.2%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.5%
Carpool6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)26.4

Poverty

All people 4.4%
Under 18 years 5.4%
18 and over 4.1%
Married-couple families 1.3%
Female-led households 19.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.2%
Retirement income24.3%
Supplemental Security2.5%
Cash public assistance1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP3.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.3%
High cholesterol35.7%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis25.6%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease6.3%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.3%
No physical activity21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.5%
Fair or poor health12.4%
Poor mental health15.2%
Poor physical health9.8%
No health insurance7.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.4%
Visited dentist68.9%
Cholesterol screening92.8%
Teeth loss9.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,0736.4%
Disability%
Any disability7.9%
Under 182.9%
18–64 years6.8%
65 and over23.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance83.4%
Public insurance24.3%
Uninsured under 196.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only21,96295.4%
Spanish3241.5%
Other Indo-European2641.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander80.0%
Other languages520.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)22,14196.2%
Born in same state22,05695.9%
Born in different state13,93260.6%
Foreign born850.4%
Naturalized citizen8683.8%
Not a US citizen60269.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3,49215.2%
Italian3,15813.7%
Arab2,2349.7%
English2090.9%
Polish990.4%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian920.4%
German530.2%
Irish410.2%
Dutch340.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.0%
Internet access98.5%

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

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