ZIP code 40516: Lexington, KY
40516 is a ZIP code in Lexington, Kentucky, mainly in Fayette County, part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. About 2,926 people live here.
- Population
- 2,926
- Median household income
- $84,510
- Typical home value
- $342,400+4.7% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,114gross, per month
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homeowners
- 81.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 40516 details
| City | Lexington |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Fayette County (also partly Bourbon County) |
| Metro area | Lexington-Fayette, KY |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 30.7 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 95 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.2% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 26.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 38.07180, -84.36400 |
ZIP codes near 40516
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40505 | Lexington, KY | 5.1 mi | 25,594 |
| 40509 | Lexington, KY | 5.2 mi | 47,036 |
| 40576 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 40523 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 40582 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 40512 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 40577 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 40581 | Lexington, KY | 6.6 mi | — |
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 40516?
A typical home in ZIP code 40516 is worth about $342,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $84,510 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Kentucky average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 40516
What city is ZIP code 40516?
ZIP code 40516 is in Lexington, KY, in Fayette County.
What county is ZIP code 40516 in?
40516 is mainly in Fayette County, Kentucky, and partly in Bourbon County.
What is the population of ZIP code 40516?
About 2,926 people live in ZIP code 40516, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 40516 in?
40516 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.
What other ZIP codes does Lexington have?
Lexington, KY also uses 40502, 40503, 40504, 40505, 40506, 40507, 40508, 40509, 40510, 40511, 40512, 40513, 40514, 40515, 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.