Which ZIP code in Fayette County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?

40526 (Lexington), at 78.7%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Fayette County, KY

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Fayette County with the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 40526 (Lexington, 78.7%), 40510 (Lexington, 47.4%) and 40508 (Lexington, 42.3%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Fayette County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Fayette County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Moved in the past year	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	40526	Lexington	78.7%	2,383	14	—
2	40510	Lexington	47.4%	1,904	417	319
3	40508	Lexington	42.3%	23,756	9,665	11,139
4	40507	Lexington	31.0%	2,159	1,573	1,576
5	40504	Lexington	25.5%	25,816	12,412	12,855
6	40511	Lexington	21.2%	38,176	14,824	17,437
7	40517	Lexington	19.6%	35,656	17,301	18,155
8	40509	Lexington	17.8%	47,036	19,395	20,949
9	40503	Lexington	17.1%	27,451	12,615	12,955
10	40502	Lexington	17.1%	26,122	13,075	13,353
11	40515	Lexington	15.1%	37,384	15,183	16,107
12	40505	Lexington	14.0%	25,594	11,223	11,953
13	40514	Lexington	11.2%	16,961	6,481	6,667
14	40513	Lexington	10.6%	11,032	4,565	4,604
15	40516	Lexington	6.3%	2,926	1,184	1,182

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 16 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

New residents are still choosing a dentist, a gym, a pizza place and a lawn service. ZIP codes with high turnover give a welcome offer more people to work on each year.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 24,081 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Fayette County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?: 40526 (Lexington), at 78.7%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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