ZIP Code 40048 in Nazareth, KY

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Nazareth, Kentucky
County:Nelson County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:33:59 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:502
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.8482, -85.4728
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40048 - Nazareth, KY

ZIP Code 40048, Nazareth

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationNelson County, KY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points32 (1 homes, 15 businesses)
PO Boxes16
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 40004
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box ZIP code serving Nazareth in Nelson County, Kentucky
  • The post office maintains 16 PO Boxes for residents and businesses
  • Street delivery for the area comes through neighboring ZIP code 40004
  • One carrier route provides service to Village Drive, Main Street, and Nazareth Drive
  • The Motherhouse building is a named delivery location within this ZIP
  • Six businesses use PO Boxes at this location, including 191 total employees according to business establishment data

Postal Infrastructure

The ZIP code's mail infrastructure includes one street carrier route serving Village Drive, Main Street, and Nazareth Drive. Despite the classification as a PO Box ZIP, six streets appear in the postal database, though most delivery addresses use the Nazareth Village or Motherhouse building designations. The post office serves as the primary mail access point for this small Nelson County community.

Street Name Patterns

Institutional Campus Small Community

The street names center around Nazareth Village, with Motherhouse suggesting a religious or institutional presence. The limited street count and presence of campus-style building names indicate this serves a small, concentrated community rather than a sprawling residential area.

Nearby Areas

Shepherdsville Mount Washington East Louisville South Side Brooks

Education, Health & Community


Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00%
Some college, no degree:00%
Associate's degree:00%
Bachelor's degree:00%
Graduate or professional degree:00%
Total:0100%
High school or higher:00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 40048 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 191 people with an annual payroll of $8,259,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:875Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,871,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$8,259,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:191Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 40048 is located in Nelson County, Kentucky, within the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31140) and Kentucky's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,361,847 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40048. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-INSource: Census
CBSA Number:31140Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,361,847Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4382.19 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


40049 | | 40047

Schools in ZIP Code 40048


We could not locate which school district 40048 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 0 public schools with a nearby mailing address, but we have located 5 public schools nearby. There are however 1 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Bardstown Alternative School 1345 Templin Av
Bardstown, KY 40004
District: Bardstown Independent School DistrictNearby
Bardstown Primary School 1000 Templin Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
District: Bardstown Independent School DistrictNearby
Bardstown Early Childhood Center 980 Templin Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
District: Bardstown Independent School DistrictNearby
Thomas Nelson High School 150 Generals Blvd
Bardstown, KY 40004
District: Nelson County School DistrictNearby
Nelson County Early Learning Center 1200 Cardinal Dr
Bardstown, KY 40004
District: Nelson County School DistrictNearby
St Joseph Montessori Childrens Center 161 W Dr
Nazareth, KY 40048
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 40048


American College Of Barbering 11320 North Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40229-2862
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown 554 Westport Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Type: Post Secondary
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College 600 College Street Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-3081
Type: Post Secondary
Pj's College Of Cosmetology- Louisville 2911 S. Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40233-3120
Type: Post Secondary
Ata College 10200 Linn Station Rd Ste 125
Louisville, KY 40223
Type: Post Secondary
Medquest College 10400 Linn Station Road, Suite 120
Louisville, KY 40223-1882
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov