ZIP 40515 · Lexington
Who lives in ZIP code 40515 (Lexington, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lexington, KY · Fayette County
uszips 2026
People37,384
Median age37.3
Household income$86,268
Home value$340,448
Median rent$1,361/mo
Poverty7.5%
College degree+52.9%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Wider region
- Lexington-Fayette--Richmond--Frankfort, KY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 261 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,183
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 76.6% are adults.
Household income
43.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,528.
Education (adults 25+)
50.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.2%
- Never married
- 31.6%
- Divorced
- 11.3%
- Widowed
- 4.0%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 62.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 60.5%
- Rent burden
- 26.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.0%
- Unemployment
- 3.6%
- Self-employed
- 14.0%
- Farmers
- 1.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 35.2%
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 11.0%
- No health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited English
- 1.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.