40509 ZIP Code – Lexington, Kentucky
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, ZIP code 40509 is a large ZIP code within Fayette County with a population of approximately 45,181 residents. The median household income is $90,503 — well above the Kentucky average and above the national average. At $317,500, median home values run above the national average, with 60.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,235 is near the national average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (decreasing), 21% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 3.5%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 7.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 57.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 36.5, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 40516, 40515, 40502.
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ZIP 40509 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 40509 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $90k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $317k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,235 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.5 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 57.0% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 40516 – Lexington
- 40515 – Lexington
- 40502 – Lexington
- 40517 – Lexington
- 40505 – Lexington
- 40526 – Lexington
- 40507 – Lexington
- 40536 – Lexington
- 40508 – Lexington
- 40503 – Lexington
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40516 | LEXINGTON | 2,758 | $84,836 |
| 40515 | LEXINGTON | 36,163 | $84,280 |
| 40502 | LEXINGTON | 27,118 | $70,687 |
| 40517 | LEXINGTON | 36,263 | $50,429 |
| 40505 | LEXINGTON | 25,969 | $56,957 |