40218 Zip Code Profile

40218 is a suburban zip code in Louisville, Kentucky. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $124,600) are fairly typical for the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area.

The average family income here is $47,939/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 40218 is $40,577.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 40218 earn an average of $29,021/year. Women earn only $21,768/year.

13,520 people in 40218 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 40218? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.9 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 15,058 men and 16,600 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,726 people (out of the 31,658 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,890 homes, and 1,192 businesses every day. 282 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

40218 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Adana, Turkey!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 500 feet above sea levell.

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• Bon Air Historical Society
• Bon Air Neighborhood Association
• Brown Condominiums Homes
• Buechel Terrace Neighborhood Association
• City of West Buechel
• Fern Creek Community Assn. AND Chamber of Commerce
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• Hikes Point
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• KY Nabvets

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• Louisville Metro Neighborhood Alliance
• Midlane Park
• NetworkPlus
• Newburg Community Council
• Newburg Neighborhood Block Watch
• Newburg Weed and Seed
• Orchards of Applegate
• Petersburg Estate Homeowners Association
• South East Association Ministries
• The Buechel Train Depot
• Tyson - Klondike - Mamaroneck - Greenwich Block Watch
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• Association of Community Ministries
• Cane Run Area Business Association
• Eastern Area Community Ministries
• Green Ridge Estates HOA
• IMC - Interdenominational Ministerial Coalition
• Jeffersontown Area Ministries
• J. O. Blanton House Tenants Assoc. Inc.
• KY One Church One Child Adoption Agency
• Louisville Music Industry Alliance

• Louisville Peace Counsel
• Louisville Regional Science Fair
• Sir Friendly ''C'', Inc.
• South Jefferson Business Association
• SPAVA
• The Salvation Army
• The Slice Charities
• Wellspring

• Demographics

• Total Population: 31,658
• White Population: 17,179
• Black Population: 13,190
• Hispanic Population: 2,643
• Asian Population: 932
• Hawaiian Population: 61
• Indian Population: 273
• Male Population: 15,058
• Female Population: 16,600
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 33
• 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: -85.7
• Latitude: 38.2
• Elevation: 500 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 502

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,345
• Drive alone: 10,677
• Carpool: 1,835
• Public transit: 482
• Ride bikes or walk: 282


• Average commute time: 21.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 262
•    5 - 9: 1,200
•    10 - 14: 1,901
•    15 - 19: 3,082
•    20 - 24: 3,065
•    25 - 29: 903
•    30 - 34: 1,651
•    35 - 39: 218
•    40 - 44: 179
•    45 - 59: 400
•    60 - 89: 234
•    90 plus: 250

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $124,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,177
• Businesses: 947
• Employees: 18,234
• Annual Payroll: $658,625,000
• Average Family Income: $47,939
• Median Family Income: $32,984
• Average Income for Men: $29,021
• Average Income for Women: $21,768

• 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

Klondike Lane Elementary School

3807 Klondike Ln

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8286

Price Elementary School

5001 Garden Green Way

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8315

Watterson Elementary School

3900 Breckinridge Lane

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8342

Middle Schools

Myers Middle School

3741 Pulliam

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8305

Newburg Middle School

4901 Exeter Av.

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8306

High Schools

Buechel Metropolitan High School

1960 Bashford Manor Ln

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 485-8316

Other Schools

Boys Haven Alternative School

2301 Goldsmith Ln

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 458-1171

Brooklawn Youth Services Alternative Sch

2125 Goldsmith Ln

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 515-0460