London, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for London, KY: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 40,438. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LONDON-KY · London, KY 3 ZIPs · 40,438 pop · #15661/25278 · Laurel County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $64,461
- RANK-LOWER #15661/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lily
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 72% owners
- POP-SMALL 40,438
- SPREAD-TIGHT 40744→40741
- HOME-LOW $170,600
Nearest income peer: Lily, KY ( $760 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around London
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest London on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- East Bernstadt · lowest
East Bernstadt · lowest
$47,077 median HH income
- Keavy · near
Keavy · near
$47,096 median HH income
- Lily · near
Lily · near
$63,701 median HH income
- London · this city · highest
London · this city · highest
$64,461 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, London, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- 38th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 40,438
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $64,461
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (3): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,461 and poverty 19.4% concentrate in 40741.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating London as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Bethlehem is the closest lower-income city and Almo the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for London.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside London differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in London: $64,369 in ZIP 40744 to $64,552 in 40741. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 4.4 points
40744 to 40741
40741 to 40744
40741 to 40744
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 40741 skews compact London
In this 3-ZIP cluster, 40741 covers about 54% of London's 40,438 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in London
Citywide ZBP: 1,009 establishments, 19,812 employees , annual payroll $916,056k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 40741 (758 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (202) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in London, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Laurel County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in London. See the Laurel County roll-up →
No other city sharing Laurel County reports a higher average ZIP median income than London. East Bernstadt and Keavy sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. East Bernstadt marks the far end of that range at $47,077, 27% below London.
Side-by-side: Compare 40741 vs 40744 →
London roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving London, .