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Zip Code 40228 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    15,897
  • Density
    2,100 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $149,900
  • Med. Rent
    $712

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 40228 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
#2,425 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.57%
#2,601 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.98%
#2,795 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.56%
#4,324 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,100
#5,192 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5217

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 40228 is 15,897 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 40228 land area is 7.5691 sq. miles | Population density is 2,100.25 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 38.2
Median Age - Female 38

Median age of zip code 40228 is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 40228 is 5.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 40228 median age is 2.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12025
Black or African American population 2786
Asian population 501
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 166

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.5%
English 10.2% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 20.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 14.3% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 17.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4272
Married couples 79.17%
Other couples 20.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.06% 21.04%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.98% 21.32%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.56% 38.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.77% 17.66%
$200,000 or more 1.64% 1.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.95%
Spanish language 2.97%
Other European language 2.13%
Asian language 2.42%
Other language 0.53%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6201
Detached housing units 77.87%
Attached housing units 8.84%
2 units 0.19%
3 - 4 units 3%
5 - 9 units 3.27%
10 - 19 units 2.21%
20 - 49 units 2.18%
50 or more units 1.87%
Mobile homes 0.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.56%
Use public transportation 0.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.35%
Work at home 1.92%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.91%
Attend Public School 17.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.95%
Attent graduate studies 1.98%
Not enrolled in school 71.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.01%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.34%
High school diploma 27.92%
Some college, no degree 27.98%
Associate degree 10.92%
Bachelor's degree 20.64%
Graduate or professional degree 1.19%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 293
Construction 57
Other Services (except Public Administration) 40
Retail Trade 40
Wholesale Trade 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 19
Manufacturing 17
Finance and Insurance 15
Health Care and Social Assistance 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Educational Services 4
Information 1
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.66%
Housing vacant 5.34%
Housing occupied by owner 84.13%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.87%
Total Rented Units 984
Median Contract Gross Rent $580
Median Gross Rent $712
Median Home Value $149,900

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 40228 median gross rent is 22.76% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,100
AVERAGE RENT $806

Average rent in zip code 40228 ($806.00) is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 40228 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 5.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6551
Detached housing units 77.53%
Attached housing units 9.02%
2 units 0.18%
3 - 4 units 3.11%
5 - 9 units 3.69%
10 - 19 units 2.09%
20 - 49 units 2.06%
50 or more units 1.77%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,452,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,520,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,932,400

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