ZIP Code 40242

Louisville, Kentucky

ZIP Code Information

ZIP Code40242
City Louisville
State Kentucky (KY)
CountyJefferson
Timezone America/Kentucky/Louisville (UTC-4) Details
Area Codes (state) 270, 502, 606, 859 Details
Population 11,304 Details
Median Household Income $60,606 Demographics

Population and income figures: US Census Bureau, 2012–2016 ACS 5-year estimates.

ZIP code 40242 is a five-digit postal code used by the United States Postal Service for addresses in Louisville, Kentucky. The ZIP lies within Jefferson County. Clocks here follow the America/Kentucky/Louisville time zone (UTC-4).

About 11,304 people live in this ZIP code, and the median household income is roughly $60,606 a year. Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey and are refreshed as new five-year estimates are released.

What you can do with ZIP code 40242

  • Write a mailing address: Louisville, KY 40242. The ZIP goes last, after the state abbreviation.
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Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP CodeCityDistance
40222 Louisville 2.9 km Distance
40241 Louisville 3.1 km Distance
40223 Louisville 3.5 km Distance
40025 Glenview 5.3 km Distance
40243 Louisville 6.5 km Distance
40207 Louisville 6.5 km Distance
40041 Masonic Home 6.6 km Distance
40027 Harrods Creek 6.6 km Distance
40220 Louisville 7.6 km Distance
40059 Prospect 8.7 km Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 40242 is located in Louisville, Kentucky.

ZIP code 40242 is in Jefferson county, Kentucky.

ZIP code 40242 is in the America/Kentucky/Louisville timezone.