Postal Codes

40010 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 40010 covers Buckner, Kentucky, with a population of about 660 and a median household income of $156,736.

Population
660430 per square mile
Median age
35.43.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$156,7362.5× the Kentucky median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$520,538up 25.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,5241.6× the Kentucky median
Degree or higher
55.2%20.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
80.1%15.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
51

Where 40010 is

Buckner, Kentucky — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population660
Median age35.4
Family households86.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)72.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Veterans2.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$156,736
Income per person$47,590
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k12.9%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k13.9%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k2.5%
$125–150k5.0%
$150–200k43.8%
$200k or more21.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed360
Mean adjusted gross income$111,761
Returns declaring $200,000 or more13.9%
Returns, under $25k25.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.0%
Returns, $200k or more13.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$486,400
Median gross rent$1,524
Owner-occupied80.1%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built2005

What the homes are

Detached house80.1%
5 to 19 units19.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$520,538as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201720212026$520,538$321,362

$321,362 in 2017 to $520,538 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home15.4%
Drives to work alone70.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist71.9% 10.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use79.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.1% same as the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost9.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments51
People employed1,413
Annual payroll$79,500,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 40% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss64 out of 100
Community resilience76.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado90.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning74.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide59.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake56.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail49.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding35.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane21.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave15.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Kentucky and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPKentuckyUnited States
Median household income$156,736$62,417$78,538
Income per person$47,590$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate0%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$486,400$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$1,524$933$1,348
Homeownership80.1%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%27%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home15.4%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age35.439.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCRESTWOOD 4NE, KY US3 km away
Rain in a year53 in

Average high and low by month

January40.6°F / 23.1°F3.65 in rain
February45.2°F / 26.5°F3.65 in rain
March55.7°F / 33°F4.8 in rain
April67.9°F / 43.5°F5.15 in rain
May77.1°F / 53.6°F5.9 in rain
June84.9°F / 62.2°F5.06 in rain
July87.5°F / 65.4°F4.73 in rain
August86.5°F / 63.7°F3.96 in rain
September80.5°F / 56.2°F3.64 in rain
October68.1°F / 44.5°F3.99 in rain
November54.3°F / 34.1°F3.81 in rain
December43.9°F / 27°F4.53 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Oldham County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Household characteristics9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Walkability6.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

40032 La Grange, KY3.6 km away
40014 Crestwood, KY4.6 km away
40031 La Grange, KY6 km away
40056 Pewee Valley, KY8.2 km away
40026 Goshen, KY11.3 km away
40245 Louisville, KY12.1 km away
40077 Westport, KY13.2 km away
40241 Louisville, KY13.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Oldham County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.53 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density430 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.3735, -85.4507

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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