Shelby County, KY ZIP Codes
9 ZIP codes cover all or part of Shelby County, Kentucky. The Census Bureau counts 49,096 residents in the county, with a median household income of $82,604 and a median home value of $304,800. Median household income ranges from $60,761 in 40019 to $122,948 in 40245. Its largest communities include Shelbyville and Simpsonville.
Shelby County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 49,096 |
| Households | 18,484 |
| Median household income | $82,604 |
| Median home value | $304,800 |
| Median age | 40.9 |
| Median rent | $1,033 |
All 9 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 94,841 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 36,187 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $60,761 (40019) to $122,948 (40245) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $98,245 |
| Homeowners | 74.6% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.1% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 38 routes, 22,024 homes (7 of 9 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Shelby County: 40245 ($122,948)
- Most residents: 40245 (39,835 people)
- Highest homeownership: 40003 (94.7% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 40057 (39.4% of households)
- Most new movers: 40076 (18.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 40019 (35.8 years)
- Highest median home value: 40245 ($445,300)
Every ZIP code in Shelby County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40245 | Louisville | 39,835 | 15,048 | $122,948 | $445,300 | 77.0% | 30.5% | 12.9% | — | — | 27% of its land |
| 40065 | Shelbyville | 32,160 | 12,470 | $77,869 | $280,500 | 68.3% | 34.8% | 9.3% | 21 | 14,843 | 100% of its land |
| 40067 | Simpsonville | 6,365 | 2,391 | $97,684 | $361,100 | 84.7% | 30.2% | 8.9% | 5 | 2,508 | 100% of its land |
| 40019 | Eminence | 4,238 | 1,620 | $60,761 | $220,200 | 63.6% | 37.7% | 16.6% | 4 | 1,824 | 29% of its land |
| 40057 | Pleasureville | 4,065 | 1,578 | $77,866 | $226,700 | 78.6% | 39.4% | 5.5% | 3 | 1,388 | 20% of its land |
| 40076 | Waddy | 2,898 | 1,064 | $91,786 | $259,100 | 73.2% | 32.8% | 18.8% | 2 | 1,188 | 87% of its land |
| 40068 | Smithfield | 2,570 | 922 | $80,750 | $325,300 | 89.4% | 29.3% | 8.2% | 2 | 1,094 | 17% of its land |
| 40003 | Bagdad | 1,807 | 760 | $97,681 | $344,900 | 94.7% | 25.1% | 7.3% | — | — | 93% of its land |
| 40022 | Finchville | 903 | 334 | $98,333 | $576,800 | 86.5% | 30.2% | 0.0% | 1 | 395 | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Shelby County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Shelbyville — 17,668 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Simpsonville — 3,062 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Shelby County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Shelby County, KY?
- 40245, 40065, 40067, 40019, 40057, 40076, 40068, 40003 and 40022. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Shelby County?
- 49,096 residents in 18,484 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Shelby County?
- $82,604 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $60,761 (40019) to $122,948 (40245).
- Which Shelby County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 40245, at $122,948, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Shelby County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Shelby County?
- For the 7 of 9 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 38 carrier routes reaching 22,024 residential and 1,217 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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