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ZIP Code 40069: Springfield, KY
ZIP code 40069 uses the postal name Springfield, Kentucky and lies mostly in Washington County (98% of its land) with the rest in Marion County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,788 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Springfield; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Springfield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County (98%); Marion County (2%)
- Census places
- Springfield
- House district
- KY-1 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 188.8 sq mi · 42 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 40069?
40069 centers on 37.724°, -85.208° and covers 188.8 square miles of land plus 2.6 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 40061, 40078, 40040, 40037, 40033, 40008, 40468, 40328, 40004, 40330.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40069, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 40069 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 40069 | In Washington County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,015 | 3rd of 7 | 150th of 780 |
| Median household income | $71k | 1st of 4 | 96th of 310 |
| Median home value | $194k | 2nd of 4 | 116th of 320 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 39% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 40069?
The 2020 Census counted 8,397 people in 40069; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,015. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,015
- 2020 Census count
- 8,397+1.5% since 2010 (8,276)
- Households
- 3,357
- Median age
- 44.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 40069?
Of the 8,015 people the ACS estimates in 40069, 21.3% are under 18 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.8%).
- Under 1821.3%
- 18 to 6458.8%
- 65 and older19.9%
- White, not Hispanic85.8%
- Black, not Hispanic6.8%
- Other or two or more6.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 40069 earn?
Median household income is $70,788 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Washington County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($66,509 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,788±$13,850
- Income per person
- $38,077
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,8324,050 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 40069?
FHFA's house price index for 40069, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $194,200
- Median gross rent
- $695
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.1%
- Housing units
- 3,542
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 40069?
208 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade34
- Health care and social assistance31
- Other services (except public administration)30
- Construction23
- Transportation and warehousing16
- Accommodation and food services14
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 40069?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40061 | Saint Catharine | 168 | – | 3.2 mi |
| 40078 | Willisburg | 2,661 | $54k | 8.2 mi |
| 40040 | Mackville | 779 | – | 8.4 mi |
| 40037 | Loretto | 2,793 | $70k | 12.3 mi |
| 40033 | Lebanon | 11,923 | $58k | 12.4 mi |
| 40008 | Bloomfield | 4,020 | $67k | 13.3 mi |
| 40468 | Perryville | 2,084 | $64k | 13.3 mi |
| 40328 | Gravel Switch | 963 | $45k | 14.5 mi |
| 40004 | Bardstown | 30,601 | $67k | 15.3 mi |
| 40330 | Harrodsburg | 21,250 | $64k | 18.0 mi |
| 40049 | Nerinx | 108 | – | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 40063 | Saint Mary | 326 | – | 13.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.