ZIP Code 40544 in Lexington, KY

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Lexington, Kentucky
County:Fayette County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:38:48 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:502 / 859
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.0494, -84.5004
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40544 - Lexington, KY

ZIP Code 40544, Lexington

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationFayette County, KY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points125 (54 businesses)
PO Boxes71
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 40504
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes and doesn't handle street delivery, which is managed by neighboring ZIP 40504.
  • Alexandria Drive is the sole street associated with this ZIP, serving 44 units in what appears to be a multi-unit complex.
  • The post office maintains 71 PO Boxes serving both residential customers and 54 local businesses.
  • This is a typical urban PO Box facility where customers choose box service for convenience rather than necessity.
  • The ZIP code's geographic footprint is minimal, functioning as a postal service point rather than a residential area.

Postal Services

The ZIP's single street route, Alexandria Drive, contains 44 delivery records with apartment or unit designations. Residents in this area receive their street mail through the standard Lexington carrier system, while the 40544 designation exists specifically for PO Box customers. This dual-ZIP arrangement is common in urban areas where the post office separates PO Box mail from street delivery to streamline operations.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street

Only one street appears in the ZIP4 records: Alexandria Drive, which contains multi-unit addresses. This reinforces that 40544 functions primarily as a PO Box service center rather than a street delivery zone.

Nearby Areas

West Gardenside Gardenside The Lane Colony Beaumont Park

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 40544 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:119Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 40544 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 517,378 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40544. It covers 0 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:517,378Source: Census
MSA:Lexington, KY MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: 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


40546 | | 40536

Schools in ZIP Code 40544


We could not locate which school district 40544 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.

Harrison Elementary School 161 Bruce St
Lexington, KY 40507
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Lexington Trad Magnet School 350 N Limestone St
Lexington, KY 40508
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Carter G. Woodson Preparatory Academy 701 E Main St
Lexington, KY 40502
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Uk Early Childhood Lab Room 12 Erikson Hall
Lexington, KY 40506
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School 301 Woodland Ave
Lexington, KY 40508
District: Fayette County School DistrictNearby
Sts. Peter & Paul Regional Catholic School 423 W Short St
Lexington, KY 40507
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sayre School 194 N Limestone
Lexington, KY 40507
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montessori High School 620 S Broadway Ste 101
Lexington, KY 40508
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 40544


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

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  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