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Zip Code 40204 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,480
  • Density
    4,459 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $162,500
  • Med. Rent
    $737

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 40204 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
#305 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 5.31%
#571 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.76%
#2,063 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,459
#2,188 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.60%
#2,263 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.92

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 40204 is 14,480 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 40204 land area is 3.2472 sq. miles | Population density is 4,459.23 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.3
Median Age - Male 37.1
Median Age - Female 39.2

Median age of zip code 40204 is 8.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 40204 is 15.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 40204 median age is 8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12911
Black or African American population 1047
Asian population 176
American Indian and Alaska Native population 4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 75

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.9%
English 13.4% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 0.6% German 26.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 18.4% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 9% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3127
Married couples 70.39%
Other couples 29.61%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.65% 31.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.47% 22.79%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.41% 27.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.12% 12.52%
$200,000 or more 8.35% 5.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.44%
Spanish language 2.19%
Other European language 1.35%
Asian language 0.41%
Other language 0.61%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7083
Detached housing units 54.76%
Attached housing units 2.24%
2 units 9.97%
3 - 4 units 13.99%
5 - 9 units 8.2%
10 - 19 units 4.93%
20 - 49 units 3.09%
50 or more units 2.22%
Mobile homes 0.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 80.37%
Use public transportation 5.06%
Use Motorcycle 0.45%
Use bicycle 2.76%
Walk to work 4.99%
Work at home 6.36%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.23%
Attend Public School 8.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.97%
Attent graduate studies 5.31%
Not enrolled in school 76.54%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.89%
High school diploma 18.34%
Some college, no degree 27.77%
Associate degree 5.52%
Bachelor's degree 30.47%
Graduate or professional degree 8.27%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 552
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 85
Retail Trade 68
Other Services (except Public Administration) 65
Health Care and Social Assistance 63
Accommodation and Food Services 60
Construction 41
Wholesale Trade 36
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Manufacturing 23
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Information 17
Finance and Insurance 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 10
Educational Services 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.41%
Housing vacant 15.59%
Housing occupied by owner 51.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 48.03%
Total Rented Units 3402
Median Contract Gross Rent $613
Median Gross Rent $737
Median Home Value $162,500

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 40204 median gross rent is 20.23% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $764

Average rent in zip code 40204 ($764.00) is 2.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 40204 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8391
Detached housing units 52.54%
Attached housing units 2.25%
2 units 10.75%
3 - 4 units 15.14%
5 - 9 units 8.5%
10 - 19 units 5.11%
20 - 49 units 3.17%
50 or more units 2.04%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,400,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,315,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,084,900

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