Shively, Kentucky

Shively, Kentucky
Location of Shively in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Shively
Location within the state of Kentucky
Shively
Shively (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°11′35″N 85°48′58″W / 38.19306°N 85.81611°W / 38.19306; -85.81611
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Incorporated1938
Government
 • TypeMayor–council government
 • MayorMaria Johnson
Area
 • Total
4.58 sq mi (11.86 km2)
 • Land4.57 sq mi (11.84 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
453 ft (138 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
15,636
 • Density3,420.2/sq mi (1,320.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40216, 40256
Area code502
FIPS code21-70284
GNIS feature ID2405462
Websiteshivelyky.gov

Shively is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, and a suburb of Louisville within the Louisville Metro government. As of the 2020 census, Shively had a population of 15,636.