40215 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Kentucky based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 40215 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 40215 is African American. The current unemployment level in 40215 is 4.6%.
| Population | 19,494 |
| Population Growth Rate | -5.40% |
| Population Density | 5,329 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,211 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $37,535 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $329,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 56.39% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.64% |
40215 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 11,051 | 56.39% |
| Black | 6,633 | 33.85% |
| Hispanic | 1,420 | 7.25% |
| Asian | 483 | 2.46% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
40215 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 778 | 23.5% |
| Black | 1,786 | 53.94% |
| Hispanic | 549 | 16.58% |
| Asian | 187 | 5.65% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.09% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.24% |
40215 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,020 | 9.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 791 | 7.09% |
| High School Diploma | 4,218 | 37.8% |
| No High School Diploma | 418 | 3.75% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,511 | 13.54% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,133 | 19.11% |
| Associates Degree | 749 | 6.71% |
| Masters Degree | 277 | 2.48% |
| Professional Degree | 12 | 0.11% |
| Doctorate Degree | 31 | 0.28% |