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ZIP Code 40162: Rineyville, KY
ZIP code 40162 uses the postal name Rineyville, Kentucky and lies entirely in Hardin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $84,720 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 9% of its land lies in Rineyville (a census-designated place); 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rineyville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hardin County
- Census places
- Rineyville census-designated place
- Metro area
- Elizabethtown, KY
- House district
- KY-2 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 49.2 sq mi · 126 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 40162?
40162 centers on 37.746°, -86.041° and covers 49.2 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 42724, 40175, 40160, 42701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40162, 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 40162 compare with the rest of Hardin County?
| Measure | 40162 | In Hardin County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,180 | 5th of 16 | 177th of 780 |
| Median household income | $85k | 1st of 10 | 44th of 310 |
| Median home value | $305k | 1st of 9 | 32nd of 320 |
Its median household income is higher than in 68% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% 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 40162?
The 2020 Census counted 6,337 people in 40162; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,180. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,180±757 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 6,337
- Households
- 2,345
- Median age
- 43.3
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 40162?
Of the 6,180 people the ACS estimates in 40162, 24.8% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.9%), then Other or two or more (18.6%).
- Under 1824.8%
- 18 to 6461.2%
- 65 and older14.0%
- White, not Hispanic73.9%
- Other or two or more18.6%
- Black, not Hispanic4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino3.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 40162 earn?
Median household income is $84,720 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Hardin County.
- Median household income
- $84,720±$11,597
- Income per person
- $42,733
- Below the poverty line
- 7.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,3952,940 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 40162?
FHFA's house price index for 40162, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $304,600
- Median gross rent
- $888
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.0%
- Housing units
- 2,345
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 40162?
38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction10
- Retail trade6
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Real estate and rental and leasing4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Health care and social assistance3
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 40162?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42724 | Cecilia | 5,345 | $74k | 5.1 mi |
| 40175 | Vine Grove | 15,718 | $78k | 5.7 mi |
| 40160 | Radcliff | 23,624 | $59k | 7.5 mi |
| 42701 | Elizabethtown | 53,987 | $70k | 11.4 mi |
| 42732 | Eastview | 1,541 | $73k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 40115 | Custer | 1,012 | $75k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 40117 | Ekron | 2,050 | $59k | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 42740 | Glendale | 1,873 | $88k | 12.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.