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Zip Code 40516 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,504
  • Density
    71 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $164,100
  • Med. Rent
    $806

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 40516 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#333 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 6.99%
#726 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.59%
#1,497 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.27%
#3,405 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 6.35%
#3,745 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.28

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 40516 is 2,504 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 40516 land area is 35.2244 sq. miles | Population density is 71.09 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.2
Median Age - Male 41.1
Median Age - Female 42.3

Median age of zip code 40516 is 22.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 40516 is 24.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 40516 median age is 14% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1986
Black or African American population 480
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 15.1% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0% German 12%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 10.3% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 14.9% Welsh 1.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 758
Married couples 76.91%
Other couples 23.09%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.13% 22.4%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.7% 17.21%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.02% 34.62%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.48% 19.42%
$200,000 or more 5.67% 6.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.81%
Spanish language 4.19%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1040
Detached housing units 89.23%
Attached housing units 4.52%
2 units 1.54%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.94%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.51%
Work at home 12.54%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.3%
Attend Public School 15.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.73%
Attent graduate studies 3.59%
Not enrolled in school 75.95%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.35%
High school diploma 28.21%
Some college, no degree 28.21%
Associate degree 6.58%
Bachelor's degree 16.72%
Graduate or professional degree 3.02%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 45
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 8
Construction 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Retail Trade 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Manufacturing 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.25%
Housing vacant 21.75%
Housing occupied by owner 77.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.88%
Total Rented Units 238
Median Contract Gross Rent $577
Median Gross Rent $806
Median Home Value $164,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 40516 median gross rent is 39.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $770
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $802

Average rent in zip code 40516 ($802.00) is 20% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 40516 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 20.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 19.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 20.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1329
Detached housing units 83.37%
Attached housing units 3.54%
2 units 5.42%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,551,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,342,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $208,500

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Zip Codes Near 40516

Zip Code City County Distance
40505 Lexington Fayette 1.76 ml
40507 Lexington Fayette 3.77 ml
40508 Lexington Fayette 3.8 ml
40502 Lexington Fayette 4.46 ml
40511 Lexington Fayette 5.72 ml
40504 Lexington Fayette 6.15 ml
40517 Lexington Fayette 6.17 ml
40509 Lexington Fayette 6.21 ml
40503 Lexington Fayette 7.27 ml
40510 Lexington Fayette 8.87 ml