ZIP Code 40059, Kentucky
ZIP Code 40059 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 40059 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jefferson County / Oldham County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,892. The land area covers 28.21 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,892 | ±1,108 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 47.2 yrs | ±1.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 8,250 | ±513 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 8,840 | ±520 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,250 | ±513 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 590 | ±301 |
| Median Home Value | $559,300 | ±$29,194 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,006 | ±$306 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $152,727 | ±$13,780 |
| Per Capita Income | $91,414 | ±$6,264 |
| Poverty Rate | 2.2% | ±0.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 460 | ±163 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | ±2.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 9,767 | ±676 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.3% | ±2.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 05-12 | Louisville, KY | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 12 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Anchorage, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Louisville, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Louisville, KY | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-05 | Louisville, KY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
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College | 6.8 mi away | 3050 Terra Crossing Blvd., Louisville, KY, 40245 |
5024106200
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GOSHEN, FORMERLY MAHAN
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 12050 HARMONY LANDING RD., GOSHEN, KY, 40026 |
(502) 228-1852
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Caris College
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College | 7.2 mi away | 2780 Jefferson Centre Way, Suite 103, Jeffersonville, IN, 47130-8293 |
8122589510
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NORTHEAST REGIONAL
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 15 BELLEVOIR CIRCLE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40223 |
(502) 394-0379
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Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville
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College Vocational | 7.4 mi away | 156 North Hurstbourne Parkway, Louisville, KY, 40222 |
5025831018
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CRESTWOOD, FORMERLY SOUTH OLDHAM
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 6720 W. HWY. 146, CRESTWOOD, KY, 40014 |
(502) 241-1108
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Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth
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College Vocational | 8.0 mi away | 151 Chenoweth Ln, Louisville, KY, 40207 |
8009204593
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CHARLESTOWN CLARK COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 51 CLARK ROAD, CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111 |
(812) 256-3337
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Ideal Beauty Academy
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College Vocational | 9.1 mi away | 10213 Linn Station Rd, Louisville, KY, 40223 |
5022904700
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CHARLESTOWN-CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 51 CLARK ROAD, CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111 |
(812) 256-3337
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CRESTWOOD 4NE, KY US, located 8.9 miles from ZCTA5 40059. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.6° | 23.1° | 31.8° | 3.65" | — |
| February | 45.2° | 26.5° | 35.8° | 3.65" | — |
| March | 55.7° | 33.0° | 44.3° | 4.80" | — |
| April | 67.9° | 43.5° | 55.7° | 5.15" | — |
| May | 77.1° | 53.6° | 65.4° | 5.90" | — |
| June | 84.9° | 62.2° | 73.6° | 5.06" | — |
| July | 87.5° | 65.4° | 76.4° | 4.73" | — |
| August | 86.5° | 63.7° | 75.1° | 3.96" | — |
| September | 80.5° | 56.2° | 68.3° | 3.64" | — |
| October | 68.1° | 44.5° | 56.3° | 3.99" | — |
| November | 54.3° | 34.1° | 44.2° | 3.81" | — |
| December | 43.9° | 27.0° | 35.4° | 4.53" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect city | City | 1.6 mi | — |
| River Bluff city | City | 1.6 mi | — |
| Green Spring city | City | 3.2 mi | — |
| Goshen city | City | 3.3 mi | — |
| Brownsboro Farm city | City | 3.6 mi | — |
| Fincastle city | City | 3.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 40059. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.