PlainZIP

Westport, KY · standard

ZIP Code 40077

Oldham County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

564
26/sq mi
$73,333
Median income
$196,400
Median home value
18.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Westport pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 48%
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 40077 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 40077 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Westport, Oldham County, Kentucky, home to just 564 residents across 22.0 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 40077 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,333 (23% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $36,712. Local economic indicators show a 1.8% poverty rate alongside 2.4% unemployment. Median home value sits at $196,400 (24% above the state average), median rent at $923 a month, and owner-occupancy at 71.3%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Oldham County, letting you compare 40077 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40077, Westport, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

564

Population

22.0

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 40077?

40.3

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$73,333

Median Household Income

+23% vs state

$36,712

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 40077 ranks nationally

Westport, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$73,333 Top 48% higher than 52% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

321

Total Housing Units

272

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

2.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.3%
Renter 28.7%

$196,400

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$923

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.9%

YoY Change (2021)

162

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+62%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 40077 have increased 7.9% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +62% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 +0.6% 122
2018 +16.1% 141
2019 +11.2% 157
2020 -4.2% 150
2021 +7.9% 162

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 40077, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,303,000.

13

Businesses

43

Employees

$1.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 40077 vs 47104 →

ZIP 40077 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40077 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 40077 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 40077 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
47104 Bethlehem, IN 41 3.2 mi
47162 New Washington, IN 829 4.2 mi
40031 La Grange, KY 22,863 5.5 mi
40055 Pendleton, KY 1,752 6.5 mi
40010 Buckner, KY 587 8.6 mi
40026 Goshen, KY 5,458 6.7 mi
47147 Nabb, IN 945 8.7 mi
40006 Bedford, KY 5,084 9.1 mi
40059 Prospect, KY 16,708 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oldham County

40031 standard
La Grange, KY
Pop: 22,863
40014 standard
Crestwood, KY
Pop: 19,986
40026 standard
Goshen, KY
Pop: 5,458
40056 standard
Pewee Valley, KY
Pop: 3,263
40010 standard
Buckner, KY
Pop: 587

Related Areas

Oldham County Westport, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40077 in? ▼
ZIP code 40077 (Westport) is located in Oldham County, Kentucky. Oldham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oldham-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40077? ▼
ZIP code 40077 in Westport, KY has a population of 564 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 40077? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 40077 is $73,333, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 40077? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 40077 is $196,400, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40077? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 40077 is White at 82.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40077? ▼
ZIP code 40077 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 40077? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 40077 increased by 7.9% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 62%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40077? ▼
In ZIP code 40077, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40077? ▼
In ZIP code 40077, approximately 71.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40077? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40077 is 1.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.