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Houston Acres ZIP codes, Kentucky

No ZIP code is named for Houston Acres, KY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 40220. Its area code is 502.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
745
Area code
502

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Houston Acres 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.

Houston Acres in numbers

About 745 people live in Houston Acres, in 284 households. The median household income is $94,000 a year, 48% above the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $253,700 (23% above the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $2,500 a month. The median age is 37.8; 59.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population745Houston Acres745
Households284Houston Acres284
Median age37.8Houston Acres37.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$94,000Houston Acres$94,000Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$253,700Houston Acres$253,700Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,500Houston Acres$2,500Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher59.1%Houston Acres59.1%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute14.6 minHouston Acres14.6 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,174 / sq miHouston Acres5,174 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Houston Acres

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

ZIP codes overlapping Houston Acres
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40220 Louisville , KY Standard 35,078 $78,434 $264,200

Map of Houston Acres ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Houston Acres, 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 Houston Acres

The nearest larger towns are St. Regis Park (1,783 people, 1.0 mi), Hurstbourne Acres (1,972 people, 1.3 mi) and Hurstbourne (4,702 people, 2.1 mi).

Towns near Houston Acres
TownPopulationDistance
Hurstbourne 4,702 2.1 mi
Jeffersontown 29,199 2.5 mi
St. Matthews 17,577 2.7 mi
Lyndon 11,030 3.6 mi
Douglass Hills 5,474 3.6 mi
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government 631,818 3.9 mi
Graymoor-Devondale 2,802 4.0 mi
Middletown 9,763 5.4 mi
Anchorage 2,506 5.6 mi
Indian Hills 2,897 5.9 mi
Prospect 4,542 9.1 mi
Jeffersonville, IN 51,043 9.3 mi
Shively 15,638 10.9 mi
Clarksville, IN 22,016 11.1 mi

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