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ZIP Code 40216, Kentucky

ZIP Code 40216 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 40216 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 44,047. The land area covers 15.65 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 44,047 ±2,259 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.9 yrs ±2.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 17,342 ±803 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 18,895 ±842
Occupied Housing Units 17,342 ±803
Vacant Housing Units 1,553 ±339
Median Home Value $167,100 ±$4,074
Median Gross Rent $945 ±$37
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,441 ±$4,626
Per Capita Income $28,288 ±$1,944
Poverty Rate 16.8% ±3.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 7,328 ±1,488
Unemployment Rate 6.4% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 19,720 ±1,324
Broadband Internet Rate 86.6% ±1.5%
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 09-12 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Louisville, KY
Regular 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
Empire Beauty School-Dixie
College Vocational 1.4 mi away 5120 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY, 40216
8009204593
SHIVELY
Library 1.9 mi away 3920 DIXIE HIGHWAY, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40216
(502) 574-1730
University of Louisville
College 4.8 mi away 2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY, 40292-0001
5028525555
IROQUOIS
Library 3.7 mi away 601 WEST WOODLAWN, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40215
(502) 574-1720
Simmons College of Kentucky
College 5.5 mi away 1018 South 7th Street, Louisville, KY, 40203-3322
50277614435113
SHAWNEE
Library 4.6 mi away 3912 WEST BROADWAY, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40211
(502) 574-1722
Spalding University
College 5.9 mi away 901 S Fourth Street, Louisville, KY, 40203-2188
5025859911
SOUTHWEST REGIONAL
Library 5.1 mi away 9725 DIXIE HIGHWAY, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40272
(502) 933-0029
Jefferson Community and Technical College
College 6.2 mi away 109 East Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202
5022132200
WESTERN
Library 5.8 mi away 604 SOUTH TENTH STREET, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203
(502) 574-1779
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 LOUISVILLE INTL AP, KY US, located 5.4 miles from ZCTA5 40216. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.6° 27.8° 35.7° 3.39" 4.5"
February 48.3° 30.7° 39.5° 3.41" 4.1"
March 58.1° 38.6° 48.4° 4.60" 2.1"
April 69.6° 48.5° 59.0° 4.80" 0.1"
May 77.8° 58.7° 68.3° 5.18" 0.0"
June 85.7° 67.2° 76.4° 4.27" 0.0"
July 89.0° 70.8° 79.9° 4.05" 0.0"
August 88.4° 69.5° 78.9° 3.71" 0.0"
September 82.2° 61.9° 72.0° 3.66" 0.0"
October 70.5° 50.1° 60.3° 3.72" 0.1"
November 57.6° 39.4° 48.5° 3.42" 0.3"
December 47.2° 32.1° 39.6° 4.13" 2.2"
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
Shively city City 1.6 mi —
Parkway Village city City 5.7 mi —
Louisville city City 5.9 mi —
Audubon Park city City 6.2 mi —
Lynnview city City 6.9 mi —
Hollyvilla city City 8.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 40216. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.