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ZIP Code 40217
Louisville, KY, Jefferson County
Population
11,663
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
4,863
City
Louisville
ZIP 40217 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 40217 at a glance
- ZIP 40217 (Louisville) is about 42 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,114, 8% above the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $233,800 (14% above Kentucky) and median rent is $1,175 a month.
Local data for ZIP 40217
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 40217, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,114
Poverty rate
14.4%
Median home value
$233,800
Prices +4.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,175/mo
Homeownership
58.7%
Bachelor's or higher
52.0%
Median age
37.2
Average commute
17.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
292
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,685
$314M annual payroll
PPP loans
$30.6M
300 loans
Campaign donations
$36.4K
33% D, 32% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 40217, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 40217?
- ZIP code 40217 is in Louisville, KY (Jefferson County).
- What county is ZIP code 40217 in?
- ZIP code 40217 is mostly in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 40217?
- About 11,663 people live in the 40217 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.