Area Code 502

Kentucky (KY) • Louisville, Bagdad, Bardstown, Bedford, Bethlehem, Bloomfield, Boston, Brooks • Eastern Time (ET)

What Stands Out

•Coverage: 1.2M people across 93 ZIP codes.
•Major cities: Louisville, Bagdad, Bardstown.

Spotlight: Coverage

Snapshot highlights for area code 502.

Income

58th

Home values

60th

Poverty rate

61st

Area Code Basics

Primary State

Kentucky (KY)

States Served

Kentucky (KY)

Major Cities

Louisville, Bagdad, Bardstown, Bedford, Bethlehem, Bloomfield, Boston, Brooks

Time Zone(s)

Eastern Time (ET)

Est. Population

1.2M

ZIP Codes

Data accuracy & methodology

This report aggregates 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and geographic overlays for orientation. Area-code service areas can cross ZIP/state boundaries and change over time; verify official assignments with NANPA for critical use.