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West Buechel, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,624 Population 2,538/sq mi density
$47,066 Median Income $24,394 per capita
$152,600 Home Value $136,218 Zillow
$1,148 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
467 Violent Crime/100K 3,891 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,066 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$152,600 home value, $1,148/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,624
Population Density
2,538
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.7 km²)
Median Age
31.6 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 35.6% US: 61.6%
Black 33.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 30.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35.6%
Black
33.1%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 58.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 41.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.2%
Spanish
41.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
6.8%
48% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.6%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,624
Population Density2,538 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age31.6 years

Gender

Male46.4%
Female53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White35.6%
Black or African American33.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only58.2%
Spanish41.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Disability6.8%
Health Insurance83.6%
Broadband Access92.2%
Gini Coefficient0.480

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+