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ZIP Code 40229
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY, Jefferson County
Population
41,299
Land area
17.5sq mi
People per sq mi
2,359
City
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
ZIP 40229 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 40229 at a glance
- ZIP 40229 (Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)) is about 21 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,936 a year, 25% more than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,100 (5% above Kentucky) and median rent is $1,301 a month.
Local data for ZIP 40229
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 40229, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,936
Poverty rate
11.8%
Median home value
$215,100
Prices +2.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,301/mo
Homeownership
71.8%
Bachelor's or higher
22.9%
Median age
36.2
Average commute
25.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
400
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,463
$428M annual payroll
PPP loans
$29.1M
593 loans
Campaign donations
$54.4K
7% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 40229, 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
87° / 26°F
53.1 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 40229?
- ZIP code 40229 is in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY (Jefferson County).
- What county is ZIP code 40229 in?
- ZIP code 40229 is mostly in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 40229?
- About 41,299 people live in the 40229 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.