ZIP 40504 · Lexington
Who lives in ZIP code 40504 (Lexington, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lexington, KY · Fayette County
uszips 2026
People25,816
Median age29.6
Household income$46,055
Home value$221,129
Median rent$970/mo
Poverty28.6%
College degree+33.1%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Wider region
- Lexington-Fayette--Richmond--Frankfort, KY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,617 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,412
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.7% are 65 or older; 82.9% are adults.
Household income
14.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,893.
Education (adults 25+)
50.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
18.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 28.2%
- Never married
- 53.5%
- Divorced
- 12.9%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 2.80
- Dual-income families
- 51.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 34.0%
- Rent burden
- 30.8%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.1%
- Unemployment
- 5.7%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 0.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.1%
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 15.0%
- No health insurance
- 14.3%
- Limited English
- 10.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.