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Stanford ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Stanford, KY is 40484, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,643
Area code
606

Stanford in numbers

About 3,643 people live in Stanford, in 1,662 households. The median household income is $49,337 a year, 23% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,000 (25% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $669 a month. The median age is 49.3; 18.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population3,643Stanford3,643
Households1,662Stanford1,662
Median age49.3Stanford49.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,337Stanford$49,337Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$155,000Stanford$155,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$669Stanford$669Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%Stanford18.4%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.0 minStanford27.0 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density760 / sq miStanford760 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Stanford

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Stanford
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40484 Stanford , KY Standard 12,331 $52,609 $165,500

Map of Stanford ZIP codes

40484

The ZIP codes of Stanford, 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 Stanford

The nearest larger towns are Lancaster (4,013 people, 7.2 mi), Danville (17,327 people, 9.9 mi) and Harrodsburg (9,313 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Stanford
TownPopulationDistance
Lancaster 4,013 7.2 mi
Junction City 2,643 8.2 mi
Danville 17,327 9.9 mi
Harrodsburg 9,313 19.5 mi
Berea 15,786 20.3 mi
Richmond 37,111 23.9 mi
Wilmore 6,057 24.0 mi
Nicholasville 32,197 25.5 mi

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