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ZIP Code 40210: Louisville, KY

ZIP code 40210 is in Louisville, Kentucky, entirely in Jefferson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 26th most populous of Louisville's 34 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $35,347 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 93% of its land lies in Louisville, and 7% in smaller places.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio
402sectional center: Louisville, KY (SCF 400)
10delivery area within it
Town
Louisville · 34 residential ZIPs
Census places
Louisville
Metro area
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
House district
KY-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
3.2 sq mi · 4,259 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
32 more ZIP codes use the name Louisville for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 40210?

40210 centers on 38.232°, -85.786° and covers 3.2 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 40208, 40203, 40211, 40216.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 40210 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40210, 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 40210 compare with the rest of Louisville?

Rank of 40210 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure40210In LouisvilleIn KY
People (ACS 2020-2024)13,51826th of 34109th of 780
Median household income$35k27th of 29298th of 310
Median home value$99k28th of 29284th of 320

Its median household income is higher than in 3% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% 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 40210?

The 2020 Census counted 14,418 people in 40210; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,518. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
13,518±1,399 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
14,418−2.7% since 2010 (14,822)
Households
5,612
Median age
37.2

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 40210?

Of the 13,518 people the ACS estimates in 40210, 26.8% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (81.3%).

  • Under 1826.8%
  • 18 to 6458.0%
  • 65 and older15.2%
Age of the people of 40210 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic81.3%
  • White, not Hispanic9.8%
  • Other or two or more5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 40210 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 40210 earn?

Median household income is $35,347 (ACS 2020-2024), the 27th highest of the 29 ranked ZIP codes in Louisville. It rose from $26,953 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$35,347±$6,250
Income per person
$19,591
Below the poverty line
37.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
13.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
8.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$30,2265,300 returns; wages 83% 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 40210?

FHFA's house price index for 40210, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 83% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 28% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −11.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$98,700
Median gross rent
$848
Homes owned by their occupants
44.0%
Housing units
7,041
0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025
Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 40210; 2025: 219.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 40210?

163 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Manufacturing37
  • Health care and social assistance25
  • Retail trade23
  • Construction15
  • Other services (except public administration)15
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation 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 40210?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 40210, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
40208Louisville15,605$40k1.5 mi
40203Louisville17,742$31k1.8 mi
40211Louisville20,407$32k2.1 mi
40216Louisville44,047$56k4.3 mi
40202Louisville7,261$36k2.4 mi (near)
40212Louisville14,661$36k2.7 mi (near)
40217Louisville11,663$69k2.8 mi (near)
40215Louisville20,532$44k2.8 mi (near)
40204Louisville14,034$71k3.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.