ZIP Code 40536 in Lexington, KY

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Lexington, Kentucky
Names to Avoid:
University Of Ky Med Ctr
County:Fayette County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:25:11 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:502 / 859
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:38.0305, -84.5074
Land Area:0.099 sq mi
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40536 - University of KY Medico Center

Lexington, KY | Fayette County | University

University of KY Medico Center

Entity TypeUniversity
LocationLexington, KY
CountyFayette
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates38.0304, -84.5074
CoverageCampus (Boundary covers 0.12 sq mi)
Key Facts
  • Unique postal code for higher education
  • USPS Post Office classification
  • Home to UK Medical Center
  • Mail serves 10 business establishments employing around 10,161 people
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Lexington, KY metro area
Entity Type
University
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
University of Kentucky
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 40536

UK HealthCare, the clinical enterprise of the University of Kentucky, operates under dedicated ZIP code 40536 in Fayette County. As Kentucky's only academic medical center, UK HealthCare provides the state's only Level I trauma center, a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, and the NCI-designated Markey Cancer Center. The medical center employs approximately 9,000 healthcare professionals and has held this exclusive postal designation for over two decades.

The 0.12-square-mile boundary covers the medical campus within the University of Kentucky neighborhood of Lexington. Six delivery codes route correspondence to UK Medical Center on Rose Street and associated facilities. Census Bureau business data shows 10 establishments and over 10,000 employees within this ZIP, reflecting the concentration of healthcare workers at Kentucky's flagship teaching hospital. Mail addressed to Lexington with ZIP 40536 reaches this dedicated medical complex.

Business Data
Establishments:10
Employment:10,161
Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

UK Medical Center on Rose

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 40536 has 0 residents and 0 households. Age detail is not available. Gender breakdown is not available. Race and ethnicity breakdown is not available.

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:0Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:0.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:0Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:0.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 0

Male Median Age: 0

Female Median Age: 0

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:00%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*00%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:00%0.0 years
Females:00%0.0 years
Total:0100%0.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 40536 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 10,173 people with an annual payroll of $745,307,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$184,817,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$745,307,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:10,173Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 40536 is located in Fayette County, Kentucky, within the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 30460) and Kentucky's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 472,099 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40536. It covers 0.099 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lexington-Fayette, KYSource: Census
CBSA Number:30460Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:472,099Source: Census
MSA:Lexington, KY MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.099 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4292.72 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:30460Source: Census
Place Name:Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro AreaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


40544 | | 40533

Schools in ZIP Code 40536


We could not locate which school district 40536 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.

Uk Early Childhood Lab Room 12 Erikson Hall
Lexington, KY 40506
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Opportunity Middle College 470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40506
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School 301 Woodland Ave
Lexington, KY 40508
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Fayette Pre-School 465 Springhill Drive
Lexington, KY 40503
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Fayette County Preschool Center 165 Springhill Dr
Lexington, KY 40503
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Lexington Montessori School 319 S Broadway Park
Lexington, KY 40504
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bluegrass Montessori School 200 W High St
Lexington, KY 40507
District: Private SchoolNearby
Good Shepherd Day School 544 Sayre Ave
Lexington, KY 40508
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 40536


Bluegrass Community And Technical College 470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40506
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Kentucky South Limestone
Lexington, KY 40506-0032
Type: Post Secondary
Lexington Healing Arts Academy 272 Southland Drive
Lexington, KY 40503
Type: Post Secondary
Transylvania University 300 N Broadway
Lexington, KY 40508-1797
Type: Post Secondary
Lexington Theological Seminary 230 Lexington Green Circle, Suite 300
Lexington, KY 40503
Type: Post Secondary
Summit Salon Academy-Lexington 1300 E New Circle Rd Ste 110
Lexington, KY 40505
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 February 1, 2026.

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    • 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov