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40162 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 40162 covers Rineyville, Kentucky, with a population of about 5,821 and a median household income of $81,466.

Population
5,821118 per square mile
Median age
41.12.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,4661.3× the Kentucky median
Poverty rate
6.3%6.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$293,278up 18.9% in five years
Degree or higher
25.6%9.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
91.7%26.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
29

Where 40162 is

Rineyville, 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

Population5,821
Median age41.1
Family households76.2%
Born outside the US2.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.7%
White (non-Hispanic)82%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Veterans21.5%
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$81,466
Income per person$40,375
Poverty rate6.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.2%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k1.5%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k9.3%
$60–75k14.3%
$75–100k15.0%
$100–125k5.2%
$125–150k10.6%
$150–200k17.3%
$200k or more9.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,940
Mean adjusted gross income$71,395
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k24.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.4%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$243,500
Owner-occupied91.7%
Vacant homes3.5%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house85%
Mobile home15%
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$293,278as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 81.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$300,137$105,981

$105,981 in 2000 to $293,278 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%
High school diploma or higher94%
Works from home16.9%
Drives to work alone72.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.6%
Health

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

Colorectal screening68.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist63.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use73.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments29
People employed162
Annual payroll$4,873,000
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 53.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss54.4 out of 100
Community resilience42.7 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 wind94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm92.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado76Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide67.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake66.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire65.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave57.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane35.9Very 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$81,466$62,417$78,538
Income per person$40,375$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate6.3%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$243,500$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$933$1,348
Homeownership91.7%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%27%35%
Unemployment rate2.4%4.8%5.2%
Works from home16.9%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US2.6%4.4%13.9%
Median age41.139.138.7
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 stationELIZABETHTOWN WP CS, KY US13.3 km away
Rain in a year54 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January42°F / 24.3°F3.99 in rain, 2 in snow
February47°F / 27.4°F3.93 in rain, 1.6 in snow
March56.2°F / 34.5°F5.14 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April67.2°F / 43.7°F5.08 in rain
May75.3°F / 53.7°F5.79 in rain
June83°F / 62.2°F4.72 in rain
July86°F / 65.7°F5.39 in rain
August85.3°F / 64.2°F4.09 in rain
September79.5°F / 56.8°F3.47 in rain
October68.6°F / 45.1°F4.1 in rain
November55.9°F / 34.4°F3.74 in rain
December46.2°F / 28°F4.94 in rain, 0.8 in snow
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 supermarket67% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Hardin 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 vulnerability25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

40159 Radcliff, KY3.6 km away
40160 Radcliff, KY9.6 km away
42724 Cecilia, KY10.6 km away
40175 Vine Grove, KY11.9 km away
42701 Elizabethtown, KY12.8 km away
42702 Elizabethtown, KY13.6 km away
40122 Fort Knox, KY15.7 km away
40121 Fort Knox, KY16.1 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.

Hardin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area49.24 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq mi
Population density118 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.7525, -85.9954

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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