40210 Zip Code Profile

40210 is a urban zip code in Louisville, Kentucky. Median household income here ($20,722) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($70,800) is lower than in the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $34,756/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 40210 is $25,563.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 40210 earn an average of $22,235/year. Women earn only $20,709/year.

5,120 people in 40210 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 40210? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.4 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 6,713 men and 8,109 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,820 people (out of the 14,822 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,125 homes, and 306 businesses every day. 160 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

40210 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Athens, Greece!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 455 feet above sea levell.

• 18th & Burnett Concerned Citizens
• California Block Club Federation
• California Neighborhood Coalition
• Feed the City
• Friends of the Community
• Hallmark Neighborhood Association
• J. O. Blanton House Tenants Assoc. Inc.
• Louisville Metro Neighborhood Alliance

• New Zion Community Development Foundation, Inc.
• Park DuValle Association Inc.
• Park Hill
• Parkland Business Association
• Parkland Neighborhood Association
• Stoner Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church
• West Louisville Business Association

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• 3rd Street Association
• 43rd Street Block Watch
• 4th Street Neighborhood Association
• Brightside
• California Block Club Federation
• Carolina Block Watch Association
• C.A.R.R.
• Clarksdale Resident Council
• East Louisville Community Ministry
• E. Edgewood Neighborhood Association
• Exley-Kaiser Court Neighborhood Club
• Fincastle Heights
• Friends of the Community
• Irish Hill Neighborhood Association

• Iroquois Heights Neighborhood Association-IHNA
• North Iroquois Neighborhood Association
• Original Highlands Neighborhood Association
• Portland Business Association
• Portland Now, Inc.
• River Park Neighborhood Club
• Shively Area Ministries
• South Louisville Neighborhoods Connection
• St. James Ct. Association
• The Wes
• Triangle Block Watch
• Tyler Park Neighborhood Association
• W. Edgewood Neighborhood Association
• Yorktown North Maintenance Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,822
• White Population: 1,284
• Black Population: 13,629
• Hispanic Population: 160
• Asian Population: 54
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 141
• Male Population: 6,713
• Female Population: 8,109
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• CSA Name: Louisville/Jefferson County--Elizabethtown--Scottsburg, KY-IN
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Louisville/Jefferson County KY-IN
• County: Jefferson
• City: Louisville
• Longitude: -85.8
• Latitude: 38.2
• Elevation: 455 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 502

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,092
• Drive alone: 3,303
• Carpool: 787
• Public transit: 812
• Ride bikes or walk: 160


• Average commute time: 25.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 66
•    5 - 9: 378
•    10 - 14: 745
•    15 - 19: 1,099
•    20 - 24: 831
•    25 - 29: 447
•    30 - 34: 827
•    35 - 39: 72
•    40 - 44: 101
•    45 - 59: 183
•    60 - 89: 178
•    90 plus: 165

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $70,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $18,490
• Businesses: 183
• Employees: 5,523
• Annual Payroll: $325,238,000
• Average Family Income: $34,756
• Median Family Income: $20,722
• Average Income for Men: $22,235
• Average Income for Women: $20,709

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 366.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: John A. Yarmuth (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 111
• State FIPS Code: 21

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Primary Schools

Wheatley Elementary School

1107 South 17th Street

Louisville, KY 40210

(502) 485-8348

Middle Schools

Johnson Traditional Middle School

2509 Wilson Ave

Louisville, KY 40210

(502) 485-8277