ZIP Code 40178
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Westview · Breckinridge County · Kentucky
- Population
- 468
- Median income
- $53,576
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.2%
- Land area
- 22.6 sq mi
21/sq mi
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 19% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.1
Chicago
ZIP code 40178 in Westview, Kentucky has a population of 468. The median household income is $53,576, which is 30% below the national average. 29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 40178 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.6 square miles in Westview, Breckinridge County, Kentucky. The area is home to 468 residents, producing a population density of 21 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 40178 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40178 sits at $53,576 (10% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $49,176. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40178 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Breckinridge County, so you can benchmark 40178 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40178, Westview, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
468
Population
22.6
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40178?
46.1
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$53,576
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$49,176
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
456
Total Housing Units
219
Occupied Units
237
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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Official Data Resources for Westview, KY
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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