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ZIP 40004 · Bardstown

Who lives in ZIP code 40004 (Bardstown, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Bardstown, KY · Nelson County

uszips 2026
People30,601
Median age39.6
Household income$66,578
Home value$243,164
Median rent$1,037/mo
Poverty11.4%
College degree+25.3%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
Wider region
Louisville/Jefferson County--Elizabethtown, KY-IN
Time zone
Eastern
Density
81 / sq mi
Housing units
12,519

County

Nelson100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.0%
10–1911.7%
20s12.0%
30s13.6%
40s11.3%
50s13.0%
60s13.0%
70s8.3%
80+3.9%

17.9% are 65 or older; 77.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.3%
$25K–50K22.2%
$50K–75K18.4%
$75K–100K15.2%
$100K–150K13.9%
$150K+13.0%

26.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,322.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.6%
High school36.6%
Some college29.5%
Bachelor's14.3%
Graduate11.0%

43.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.3%
Black7.7%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Two or more4.6%

3.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
51.6%
Never married
27.5%
Divorced
14.4%
Widowed
6.5%
Family size
2.97
Dual-income families
53.7%

Housing

Own their home
73.3%
Rent burden
32.1%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
63.3%
Unemployment
3.4%
Self-employed
9.9%
Farmers
3.7%

Community

Charitable givers
21.8%
Veterans
7.5%
With a disability
14.4%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
1.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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