ZIP Code 40504 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 40504

The 40504 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Lexington in Kentucky in Fayette County in the United States. The current population estimate is 27,796. Median househould income is approximately $35,633, and an estimated 28% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 40504 has a median age of approximately 30.8 years, with 16.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 28.7% in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,338.

Population in 40504

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 40504 is 27,796.

Lexington, KY

The 40504 ZIP Code is associated with Lexington, KY in Fayette County.

Area Codes associated with 40504

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 40504 include 859.

Sunrise / Sunset in 40504

Sunrise: 7:52 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
Sunrise in 40504 7:52 am
Sunrise in 40504 5:25 pm

Weather forecast for 40504

Tonight's forecast for 40504: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 40504

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 40504 Good

Internet in 40504

Approximately 90.0% of households in ZIP Code 40504 have a computer, while about 82.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 40504

Females make up an estimated 49.4% of the overall population in ZIP Code 40504, while males comprise about 50.6%.

Health Insurance in 40504

Approximately 10.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 40504 (Lexington, KY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 40504

The median household income in ZIP Code 40504 is $35,633, while the region's mean household income is $51,577. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,338. The per capita income in ZIP Code 40504 of $22,338 is approximately 20.73% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,178. An estimated 28.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately195.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.7% of the population in 40504 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 1.2% of 40504 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 40504

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 13.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.1%
$200,000 or more per year 1.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 40504

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 40504, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 16.3% of 40504 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 40504 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.4%), followed by Black or African American (19.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 40504

Industry Percent
White 70.4%
Black or African American 19.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 40504

Residents of ZIP Code 40504 are younger than average. The median age of 30.8 years in ZIP Code 40504 is approximately 19.16% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.3% of the population in 40504 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 15.7% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.0% of 40504 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 40504

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.1%
5 to 9 years 5.4%
10 to 14 years 5.3%
15 to 19 years 5.6%
20 to 24 years 16.3%
25 to 34 years 15.7%
35 to 44 years 10.0%
45 to 54 years 9.8%
55 to 59 years 7.2%
60 to 64 years 4.0%
65 to 74 years 6.3%
75 to 84 years 4.3%
85 years and over 3.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 40504

In ZIP Code 40504, 77.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 15.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 3.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Fayette County region.

Language Spoken in 40504

Language Spoken Percent
English only 77.3%
Spanish 15.7%
Other Indo-European languages 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2%
Other languages 3.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 40504

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 40504, an estimated 31.0% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 21.9% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Fayette County region.

Age of Housing in 40504

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 31.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 21.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 40504

In ZIP Code 40504, 83.6% of the population graduated high school, while 28.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.1% in this Fayette County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 40504

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.1%
Some college, no degree 21.6%
Associate's degree 6.2%
Bachelor's degree 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree 11.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 40504 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 40504

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 40504 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 40504 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 40504 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 40504

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 40504

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 40504 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 40504 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.39% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.73% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes electricity rates in 40504 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 40504

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 40504 8.24¢/kWh 8.09¢/kWh 5.43¢/kWh
Kentucky 13.31¢/kWh 11.72¢/kWh 6.68¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 40504

Month ZIP Code 40504 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.5 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.16 3 6.31
Mar 4.85 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.57 5.13 7.3
May 5.7 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.8 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.67 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.16 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.73 5.15 7.02
Oct 5 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.16 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.24 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes solar power levels in 40504 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 40504 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 40504, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 40504 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Fayette County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 40504

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 102
Credit reporting or credit repair services 37
Debt collection 9
Credit card or prepaid card 5
Checking or savings account 4
Other 10
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 40504

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 64
Improper use of your report 61
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 5
Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
Other 28
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 40504

In 40504, 65.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.1 minutes. Approximately 24.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 40504 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.2% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 40504 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 40504. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 40504

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.5%
Construction 6.3%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 14.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.5%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 16.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 2.4%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.