ZIP code 40503: Lexington, KY
40503 is a ZIP code in Lexington, Kentucky, mainly in Fayette County, part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. About 27,451 people live here.
- Population
- 27,451
- Median household income
- $76,482
- Typical home value
- $344,600+3.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,168gross, per month
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homeowners
- 61.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 40503 details
| City | Lexington |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Fayette County |
| Metro area | Lexington-Fayette, KY |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 8.8 sq mi |
| Population density | 3,109 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 56.4% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 18.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 38.00583, -84.53347 |
Median rent in 40503 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $728/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $872/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,238/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,593/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,818/mo |
| 5+ bedrooms | $1,152/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 40503
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40506 | Lexington, KY | 2.1 mi | — |
| 40536 | Lexington, KY | 2.2 mi | 0 |
| 40514 | Lexington, KY | 2.3 mi | 16,961 |
| 40526 | Lexington, KY | 2.4 mi | 2,383 |
| 40504 | Lexington, KY | 2.6 mi | 25,816 |
| 40502 | Lexington, KY | 2.8 mi | 26,122 |
| 40517 | Lexington, KY | 2.9 mi | 35,656 |
| 40507 | Lexington, KY | 3.5 mi | 2,159 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 40503?
A typical home in ZIP code 40503 is worth about $344,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $76,482 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Kentucky average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $344,600 homeWhat can a $76,482 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 40503
What city is ZIP code 40503?
ZIP code 40503 is in Lexington, KY, in Fayette County.
What county is ZIP code 40503 in?
40503 is mainly in Fayette County, Kentucky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40503?
About 27,451 people live in ZIP code 40503, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 40503 in?
40503 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.
What other ZIP codes does Lexington have?
Lexington, KY also uses 40502, 40504, 40505, 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 and 40598.