US ZIP Code
40219

Louisville, KY

Jefferson County  ·  Kentucky

● Active
👥 39,107 Population ↓ 2% since 2019
💰 $52,271 Median HH Income
▼ 32% below avg ↑ 7% since 2019
🎂 35.0 Median Age ↓ 5% since 2019
🏠 $186,000 Median Home Value
▼ 33% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019
🎓 33.0% College Grads
▼ 15% below avg
📊 4.2% Unemployment
▼ 15% below avg ↓ 8% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code40219
CityLouisville
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyJefferson County
Area Code502
Elevation468 ft
Latitude38.137909
Longitude-85.692693
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS21111
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.0% (18,787) Female 52.0% (20,320) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.2%Hispanic: 24.7%Black: 26.4%Asian: 1.3%Other: 3.2%Race
White44.2%
Hispanic24.7%
Black26.4%
Asian1.3%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.0 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.44
Below Poverty17.3% ▲ 73% above avg
College Grads33.0% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma362 (1.6%)
HS Graduate8,228 (35.3%)
Some College3,660 (15.7%)
Associates3,360 (14.4%)
Bachelors2,768 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree4,927 (21.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 35.3%Some College: 15.7%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 21.1%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad35.3%
Some College15.7%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate21.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 51%Renter: 49%Tenure
Owner51.0%
Renter49.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–100k
5%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
26%
$200k–300k
37%
$300k–500k
5%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,271 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 7% since 2019
Median Home Value$186,000 ▼ 33% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$967/mo ↑ 24% since 2019
Total Units16,699
Vacant Units782
Avg HH Size2.44

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–50k
24%
$50k–75k
22%
$75k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
15%
$150k–200k
3%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
29%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
52%

Summary

Total Units16,699
Vacant782
Owner Occupied51.0%
Renter Occupied49.0%
Avg HH Size2.44
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 40219 is in Louisville, KY, in Jefferson County.
ZIP code 40219 is located in Kentucky (KY).
ZIP code 40219 is in Jefferson County, KY.
ZIP 40219 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 40219 is 39,107 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 40219 is $52,271 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 40219 is $186,000 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 40219

ZIP code 40219 is located in Louisville, Kentucky, within Jefferson County. With a population of 39,107, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35 years. Economically, 40219 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $52,271 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 40219 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $186,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $967 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (51.0%) and renters (49.0%). Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.

The population of 40219 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.2%. Residents are moderately educated — 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.3%. Household income has grown by 7% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 40219 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.

Overall, ZIP code 40219 in Louisville, KY is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 39,107 residents, a median household income of $52,271, and a median home value of $186,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kentucky.