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Anchorage ZIP codes, Kentucky

No ZIP code is named for Anchorage, KY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 40223. Its area code is 502.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,506
Area code
502

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Anchorage itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Louisville (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Anchorage in numbers

About 2,506 people live in Anchorage, in 867 households. The median household income is $199,375 a year, 3.1 times the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $854,200 (4.2 times the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $1,578 a month. The median age is 37.3; 83.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population2,506Anchorage2,506
Households867Anchorage867
Median age37.3Anchorage37.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$199,375Anchorage$199,375Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$854,200Anchorage$854,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,578Anchorage$1,578Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher83.8%Anchorage83.8%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.5 minAnchorage21.5 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density847 / sq miAnchorage847 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Anchorage city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Anchorage

These ZIP codes cover part of Anchorage but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Anchorage
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40223 Louisville , KY Standard 22,798 $96,607 $362,500

Map of Anchorage ZIP codes

40223

The ZIP codes of Anchorage, KY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Anchorage

The nearest larger towns are Middletown (9,763 people, 2.1 mi), Douglass Hills (5,474 people, 2.5 mi) and Lyndon (11,030 people, 2.8 mi).

Towns near Anchorage
TownPopulationDistance
Middletown 9,763 2.1 mi
Douglass Hills 5,474 2.5 mi
Lyndon 11,030 2.8 mi
Hurstbourne 4,702 3.6 mi
Graymoor-Devondale 2,802 4.3 mi
Jeffersontown 29,199 4.8 mi
St. Matthews 17,577 5.6 mi
Crestwood 6,356 6.1 mi
Prospect 4,542 6.6 mi
Indian Hills 2,897 7.3 mi
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government 631,818 9.4 mi
Buckner 4,119 9.5 mi
Jeffersonville, IN 51,043 9.6 mi
Simpsonville 3,062 11.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Jefferson County · Kentucky ZIP codes

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