ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Kentucky

ZIP Code 40003: Shelby County, KY

ZIP Code 40003 (Shelby County, Kentucky) has an estimated 1,807 residents in 760 households. The median household income is $97,681, the median home value is $344,900 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

1,807

Margin of error ±407

Median household income

$97,681

Margin of error ±$20,317

Median home value

$344,900

Margin of error ±$51,287

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

50.6 yrs

Margin of error ±2.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.6 min

Margin of error ±16.5 min

How ZIP 40003 compares with Kentucky and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4000350.6 yrsKentucky39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 40003$97,681Kentucky$63,726United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 40003$41,886Kentucky$35,821United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4000311.0%Kentucky16.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 400033.8%Kentucky4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4000333.0%Kentucky27.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 40003$344,900Kentucky$205,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 40003—Kentucky$967/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4000394.7%Kentucky68.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4000333.6 minKentucky24.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4000311.0%Kentucky10.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 40003

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 40003 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 40003	Margin of error	Kentucky	United States
Total population	1,807	±407	4,534,824	334,922,499
Median age	50.6 yrs	±2.3 yrs	39.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	760	±166	1,814,469	129,227,496
Median household income	$97,681	±$20,317	$63,726	$80,734
Per capita income	$41,886	±$9,481	$35,821	$44,673
Poverty rate	11.0%	±7.0 pts	16.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	±3.4 pts	4.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.0%	±9.6 pts	27.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$344,900	±$51,287	$205,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$967/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	94.7%	±8.5 pts	68.3%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	33.6 min	±16.5 min	24.0 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	11.0%	±9.6 pts	10.2%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 40003
Group	ZIP 40003	Kentucky	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	95.6%	81.5%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	7.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	5.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 40003 is

State: Kentucky
Main county: Shelby County— also overlaps Franklin County
Land area: 43.31 sq mi· about 42 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Shelby County

40022 Shelby County, KY 40065 Shelby County, KY 40067 Shelby County, KY 40076 Shelby County, KY

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.