What to know about ZIP 40252
ZIP code 40252 covers ZIP 40252 with a population of about 4,420.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the LOUISVILLE media market.
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ZIP Code 40252 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,420
Density
N/A
Median income
$56,000
-25% vs US avg
Home value
$193,800
-44% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,056
-9% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 40252
Income and economy in ZIP 40252
Median household income in ZIP 40252 is about $56,000 — about 25% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.2%; unemployment rate near 2.1%; 43.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Food services; about 8.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 40252
Median home value is about $193,800 — about 44% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,056 (about 9% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 35.5% (about 30.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 40252, a household would need roughly $53,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,245. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($56,000). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.