| City: | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Names to Avoid: | General Electric Co |
| County: | Jefferson County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:35:50 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 502 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 38.2545, -85.7595 |
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GE Appliance Park operates under dedicated ZIP code 40225 in Jefferson County's South Side area of Louisville, Kentucky. General Electric purchased 900 acres of farmland in 1950 and began construction on this revolutionary manufacturing campus in 1951, shipping its first appliance in 1953. Today the 750-acre facility spans over 6 million square feet and employs more than 7,000 workers in high-tech labs and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities producing washers, dryers, dishwashers, and refrigerators. The campus has produced over 240 million appliances in its 70-year history. This unique postal designation has served the facility for over two decades.
Now operating as a subsidiary of Chinese Haier Smart Home Company following a 2016 acquisition from General Electric, GE Appliances remains the headquarters for one of America's largest appliance manufacturers. Census Business Patterns reports 20 establishments with 10,348 employees within this ZIP code, making it one of Louisville's largest employment centers. The campus includes its own railroad system and infrastructure typical of an industrial city within a city. Louisville is the valid mailing city for correspondence to this designation.
| Establishments: | 20 |
| Employment: | 10,348 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 40225 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 19 business establishments, employing about 10,383 people with an annual payroll of $759,979,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 19Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $241,876,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $759,979,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 10,383Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 40225 is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, within the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31140) and Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,361,847 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40225. 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: | Louisville, KY-IN MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 319.34 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2148000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Louisville city; KentuckySource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 40225 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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.