Westport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 268 as of the 2010 census.[3] Westport has a post office with ZIP code 40077, which opened on November 29, 1815.[4][5] The community is located along the Ohio River.

Westport, Kentucky
Westport, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Westport, Kentucky
Westport, Kentucky
Westport, Kentucky is located in the United States
Westport, Kentucky
Westport, Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°29′14″N 85°28′31″W / 38.48722°N 85.47528°W / 38.48722; -85.47528
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyOldham
Area
 • Total
1.49 sq mi (3.87 km2)
 • Land0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2)
 • Water0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2)
Elevation
443 ft ([2] m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
253
 • Density313.90/sq mi (121.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40077
Area code502
GNIS feature ID2583509[2]

Geography

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.499 square miles (3.88 km2); 0.799 square miles (2.07 km2) of its area is land, and 0.700 square miles (1.81 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020253
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

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It is in the Oldham County School District.[7] It operates Oldham County High School.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Westport, Kentucky
  3. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oldham County, KY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 4, 2024. - Text list