Which ZIP code in Louisville has the highest share of households with children?

40229 (Louisville), at 34.2%, among 30 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 families with kids in Louisville, KY

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Louisville, KY with the highest share of households with children, out of 30 with at least 1,000 residents. 40229 (Louisville, 34.2%), 40219 (Louisville, 34.1%) and 40272 (Louisville, 34.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Louisville; 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 families with kids in Louisville

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	40229	Louisville	34.2%	41,299	15,630	17,185
2	40219	Louisville	34.1%	39,909	16,186	17,521
3	40272	Louisville	34.1%	38,289	14,313	16,196
4	40218	Louisville	33.9%	33,736	13,474	14,126
5	40215	Louisville	31.8%	20,532	8,207	9,265
6	40210	Louisville	31.1%	13,518	5,612	6,280
7	40214	Louisville	31.0%	45,405	18,443	19,980
8	40245	Louisville	30.5%	39,835	15,048	—
9	40216	Louisville	30.3%	44,047	17,342	19,299
10	40299	Louisville	28.7%	42,207	17,163	19,657
11	40211	Louisville	28.3%	20,407	8,781	9,572
12	40258	Louisville	27.9%	26,841	10,684	11,386
13	40291	Louisville	27.1%	41,222	16,591	—
14	40212	Louisville	26.5%	14,661	6,444	6,942
15	40228	Louisville	25.6%	18,085	7,279	8,542
16	40220	Louisville	24.7%	35,078	15,591	15,976
17	40241	Louisville	24.7%	30,696	13,288	14,672
18	40205	Louisville	24.2%	24,664	10,476	10,794
19	40223	Louisville	23.9%	22,798	9,971	11,261
20	40213	Louisville	23.7%	16,054	7,320	7,579
21	40242	Louisville	23.0%	11,168	5,010	4,906
22	40243	Louisville	22.5%	12,002	5,741	—
23	40207	Louisville	22.0%	28,903	13,759	14,842
24	40203	Louisville	21.7%	17,742	8,911	9,395
25	40222	Louisville	20.9%	21,470	10,047	11,627

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 30 of 35 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 67,810 households, on 115 carrier routes with 74,293 residential mailboxes. 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 Louisville has the highest share of households with children?: 40229 (Louisville), at 34.2%, among 30 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error 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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