ZIP Code 40203
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 17,540
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 40203
- What is the median household income in 40203?
- The median household income in 40203 is $31,430 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 40203?
- The poverty rate in 40203 is 38.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 40203?
- $179,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 40203?
- The median gross rent in 40203 is $828 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 40203 residents have a college degree?
- 22.3% of adults in 40203 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,540
Median Income
$31,430
Median Home Value
$179,300
Poverty Rate
38.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,785 (+60%)
Home Value:
+$93,200 (+108.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.3 pp (+9.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+25.3%)
Unemployment:
-3.8 pp (-28.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,540
Median Age
34.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.0%
Black 49.4%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$31,430
±$4,531
Per Capita Income
$57,959
Median Family Income
$34,653
Poverty Rate
38.4%
Child Poverty Rate
65.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
17.0%
$10–15k
15.1%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
6.2%
$100–150k
7.6%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,754
Owner-Occupied
24.7%
Renter-Occupied
75.3%
Vacancy Rate
16.6%
Median Home Value
$179,300
Median Gross Rent
$828
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.4%
$50–100k
17.4%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
22.7%
$300–500k
9.8%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
$1M+
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.6%
$500–1k
36.6%
$1–1.5k
31.2%
$1.5–2k
2.1%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
36.2%
1 vehicle
45.1%
2 vehicles
15.0%
3+
3.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
29.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
2–4 units
8.1%
5–19 units
8.2%
20+ units
31.1%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
44.5%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
10.7%
2000–2009
6.5%
2010+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.3%
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Some College / Associate
21.1%
Less Than High School
5.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
Work from Home
16.8%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
9.5%
Private For-Profit
84.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Finance
9.9%
Retail
9.4%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Construction
5.9%
Transportation
4.4%
Wholesale
4.3%
Public Admin
2.3%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
33.6%
Food Prep
24.7%
Sales
21.6%
Production
12.8%
Construction
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
53.8%
Carpool
9.9%
Public Transit
11.9%
Work from Home
16.8%
Walked
5.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,965
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
9.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
1.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
19.3%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
8.9%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 18.4%
Working age (18–64): 81.6%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
34.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.7%
Africa
27.1%
Asia
14.3%
Europe
4.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
29.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.3%
Has a Computer
89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023