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ZIP Code 40511

Lexington-Fayette, KY, Fayette County

Population

38,176

Land area

86sq mi

People per sq mi

444

City

Lexington-Fayette

ZIP 40511 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 40511 at a glance

  • ZIP 40511 (Lexington-Fayette) is about 3.9 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $79,540 a year, 25% more than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $252,400 (23% above Kentucky) and median rent is $1,302 a month.

Local data for ZIP 40511

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 40511, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$79,540

Poverty rate

14.7%

Median home value

$252,400

Prices +10.9% in a year

Median rent

$1,302/mo

Homeownership

61.1%

Bachelor's or higher

39.5%

Median age

35.1

Average commute

20.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,028

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

29,729

$1.76B annual payroll

PPP loans

$112M

1,010 loans

Campaign donations

$899K

9% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 40511, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

452

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

365

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 25°F

49.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities in ZIP 40511

ZIP codes near 40511

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 40511?
ZIP code 40511 is in Lexington-Fayette, KY (Fayette County).
What county is ZIP code 40511 in?
ZIP code 40511 is mostly in Fayette County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 40511?
About 38,176 people live in the 40511 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.