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ZIP Code 40208

Louisville, KY, Jefferson County

Population

15,605

Land area

2.6sq mi

People per sq mi

5,981

City

Louisville

ZIP 40208 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 40208 at a glance

  • ZIP 40208 (Louisville) is about 52 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
  • The median household income is $39,560, 38% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $188,900 (8% below Kentucky) and median rent is $997 a month.

Local data for ZIP 40208

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 40208, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$39,560

Poverty rate

32.0%

Median home value

$188,900

Prices +4.2% in a year

Median rent

$997/mo

Homeownership

26.2%

Bachelor's or higher

35.8%

Median age

23.3

Average commute

19.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

276

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

5,529

$396M annual payroll

PPP loans

$42.3M

342 loans

Campaign donations

$43.8K

48% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 40208, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,111

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,982

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 28°F

48.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 40208?
ZIP code 40208 is in Louisville, KY (Jefferson County).
What county is ZIP code 40208 in?
ZIP code 40208 is mostly in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 40208?
About 15,605 people live in the 40208 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.