502 Area Code

38 cities use the 502 area code in Kentucky.

The 502 area code spans 17 counties in Kentucky.

Median age: 39.12

Median age in Area Code 502 is 39.12 years. 11.95% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.09% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 13.20. 13.04 % are in their thirties, 12.78% in their fourties, 13.39 % in their fifties, and 12.02 % in their sixties. 7.24 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.29 % are eighty and over.

51.11% are female
48.89% are male

48.89% of residents in Area Code 502 are male and 51.11% are female. 48.48% of residents are married and 14.66% are divorced. 30.94% have never been married. 5.93% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.03.

Median household income: 66,477.26
52.50% have two income earners
29.32% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 502 is $66,477.26 with 52.50% of families having two income earners. 29.32% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.81% of households have an income under $5,000, 2.91% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.03% from $10,000-$15,000, 4.08% from $15,000-$20,000, 4.12% from $20,000-$25,000, 8.65% from $25,000-$35,000, 12.88% from $35,000-$50,000, 18.01% from $50,000-$75,000, 13.21% from $75,000-$100,000, 16.32% from $100,000-$150,000 and 13.00% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $34,741.00.

Median home value: $195,850.23
Median rent: $906.49
Rent burden: 27.35%

67.63% of households in Area Code 502 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $195,850.23. The median rent paid by renters is $906.49 or 27.35% of the median renter's household income.

41.15% have a Science and Engineering degree

9.26% of residents in Area Code 502 have less than a high school education. 29.57% have a high school diploma but no more. 30.71% of residents have some college but no more. 17.92% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 12.55% have a graduate degree. 41.15% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

24.05 minutes of commute time

64.07% of residents in Area Code 502 16 and older are in the labor force. 5.39% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 502 is 24.05 minutes.

4.53% report being Hispanic

79.91% of residents in Area Code 502 report their race as White. 13.26% report their race as Black or African American. 1.56% report their race as Asian. 0.12% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.06% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 1.16% report their race as Some other race. 3.92% report their race as Two or more races. 4.53% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

14.91% report a disability
1.59% speak limited English
5.07% have no health insurance
7.67% are veterans

14.91% of residents in Area Code 502 report a disability. 1.59% of residents only speak limited English. 5.07% of residents report not having health insurance. 7.67% of residents are veterans.

There are 94 ZIP codes within the 502 area code, covering cities across 17 counties in Kentucky.

• 270 (Louisville, KY)
• 364 (Louisville, KY)
• 606 (Louisville, KY)
• 859 (Louisville, KY)