What to know about ZIP 40591
ZIP code 40591 covers ZIP 40591 with a population of about 7,436.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the LEXINGTON media market.
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ZIP Code 40591 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassRemote Work Hub
At a glance
Population
7,436
Density
N/A
Median income
$126,298
+68% vs US avg
Home value
$449,500
+29% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,236
+6% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 40591
Income and economy in ZIP 40591
Median household income in ZIP 40591 is about $126,298 — about 68% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.7%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 71.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 37.5 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 17.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.6 points above 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 40591
Median home value is about $449,500 — about 29% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,236 (about 6% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 66.7% (about 1.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 40591, a household would need roughly $124,000 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 $2,887. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($126,298). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.