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West Point ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for West Point, KY is 40177, and its area code is 502.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,025
Area code
502

West Point in numbers

About 1,025 people live in West Point, in 452 households. The median household income is $37,449 a year, 41% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $91,000 (56% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $788 a month. The median age is 36.3; 14.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population1,025West Point1,025
Households452West Point452
Median age36.3West Point36.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$37,449West Point$37,449Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$91,000West Point$91,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$788West Point$788Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9%West Point14.9%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.0 minWest Point28.0 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density385 / sq miWest Point385 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as West Point

ZIP codes with the USPS city name West Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40177 West Point , KY Standard 1,523 $50,577 $122,200

Map of West Point ZIP codes

40177

The ZIP codes of West Point, 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 West Point

The nearest larger towns are Muldraugh (1,127 people, 3.9 mi), Fort Knox (8,836 people, 6.5 mi) and Doe Valley (1,776 people, 8.4 mi).

Towns near West Point
TownPopulationDistance
Fort Knox 8,836 6.5 mi
Radcliff 22,864 11.4 mi
Vine Grove 6,830 12.1 mi
Brandenburg 2,937 12.3 mi
Shepherdsville 14,533 13.8 mi
Hillview 8,797 15.0 mi
Pioneer Village 2,723 15.8 mi
Shively 15,638 16.7 mi
Corydon, IN 3,157 18.3 mi
Elizabethtown 32,576 19.8 mi
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government 631,818 20.9 mi
Georgetown, IN 3,800 21.7 mi
Mount Washington 18,480 22.1 mi
New Albany, IN 37,581 23.7 mi

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