ZIP code 40505
Where is ZIP code 40505?
Lexington, Kentucky
Fayette County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 40505 belongs to Lexington, Kentucky in Fayette County. 40505 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 859. About 25,594 people live in the 40505 area, where the median household income is $58,206. The closest ZIP codes are 40507 (Lexington, 2.3 mi southwest), 40508 (Lexington, 2.3 mi west) and 40512 (Lexington, 2.4 mi south).
| ZIP code | 40505 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lexington |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 859 |
| Coordinates | 38.0612, -84.4583 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 405 |
Population and income in 40505
| Population | 25,594 · higher than 93% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,204 · higher than 96% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41 years · lower than 56% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $58,206 · higher than 52% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,210 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $179,200 · higher than 70% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $925 a month |
| Housing units | 12,134 |
| Households | 11,223 (2.28 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 60% / 40% |
| Land area | 7.99 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40505. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 40505
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40507 | Lexington, KY | 2.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 40508 | Lexington, KY | 2.3 mi W | Standard |
| 40512 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40522 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40523 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40524 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40526 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | Unique |
| 40533 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40544 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 40546 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | Unique |
| 40550 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | Unique |
| 40555 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 40505 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 40505
123 MAIN ST
LEXINGTON KY 40505
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (40505-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Lexington, KY
- 40502
- 40503
- 40504
- 40506
- 40507
- 40508
- 40509
- 40510
- 40511
- 40512
- 40513
- 40514
- 40515
- 40516
- 40517
- 40522
- 40523
- 40524
- 40526
- 40533
- 40536
- 40544
- 40546
- 40550
- 40555
- 40574
- 40575
- 40576
- 40577
- 40578
- 40579
- 40580
- 40581
- 40582
- 40583
- 40588
- 40591
- 40598
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 40505?
- 40505 is a Lexington, Kentucky ZIP code.
- What county is 40505 in?
- ZIP code 40505 is in Fayette County, Kentucky.
- What time zone is ZIP code 40505 in?
- 40505 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 40505?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 40505 use area code 859.
- What is the population of ZIP code 40505?
- About 25,594 people live in ZIP code 40505, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 40505?
- The median household income in 40505 is $58,206 a year, higher than 52% of Kentucky ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 40505?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 40505 are 40507 (Lexington, 2.3 miles), 40508 (Lexington, 2.3 miles), 40512 (Lexington, 2.4 miles) and 40522 (Lexington, 2.4 miles).