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ZIP Code 40216
Louisville, Kentucky

ZIP code 40216 is in Louisville, located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, within the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 43,434. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $36,991, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
43,434
Census ZCTA
County
Jefferson
FIPS 21111
Median income (est.)
$36,991
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
14.449 mi²
+ 0.741 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLouisville, KY
CountyJefferson County (FIPS 21111)
StateKentucky (FIPS 21)
Metro Area (MSA)Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area (31140)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates38.189003, -85.839264
Land / Water Area14.449 mi² land · 0.741 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 20,440 individual tax returns filed in 40216 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
33.9%
$25K–$50K
33.7%
$50K–$75K
17.1%
$75K–$100K
7.8%
$100K–$200K
7.0%
$200K+
0.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 4% of 40216's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($36,991) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 40216's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$36,991
▲ 6.5%
Filers earning $200K+
0.5%
▲ 0.1 pt
Total filers
20,440
▼ 0.3%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/40216/soi?year=… $33K 2020 $35K 2021 $37K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 40216 ZCTA.

2000
39,924
 
2010
40,746
▲ +2.1%
2020
43,434
▲ +6.6%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number204788
City AliasesLouisville, Shively

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40216 in?

ZIP code 40216 is in Jefferson County, Kentucky (county FIPS code 21111).

What city is ZIP code 40216?

The primary USPS city for 40216 is Louisville, KY.

What metro area (MSA) is 40216 in?

40216 is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area (MSA code 31140).

What is the population of ZIP code 40216?

The 2020 Census population of 40216 was 43,434 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 40216?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 40216 is about $36,991, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.