Highview is home to 25,392 people in Louisville. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 2,822 people per square mile. Median home value sits at $230,487. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 18% more than in Louisville as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 6 census tracts that make up Highview; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
25,392
Population density
2,822 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
US average: 38.9
Land area
9.00 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$78,822
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$36,537
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Information12.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical12.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$230,487
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,210
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.5%
24.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.52 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(15,970)
Black16%(4,066)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(2,766)
Asian4.2%(1,060)
Other6%(1,530)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(15,970)
Black16%(4,066)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(2,766)
Asian4.2%(1,060)
Other6%(1,530)
Diversity Score
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
