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Cumberland ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Cumberland, KY is 40823, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,037
Area code
606

Cumberland in numbers

About 2,037 people live in Cumberland, in 766 households. The median household income is $35,410 a year, 44% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $66,500 (68% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $622 a month. The median age is 32.0; 12.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population2,037Cumberland2,037
Households766Cumberland766
Median age32.0Cumberland32.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$35,410Cumberland$35,410Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$66,500Cumberland$66,500Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$622Cumberland$622Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%Cumberland12.3%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.8 minCumberland23.8 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density654 / sq miCumberland654 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Cumberland city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Cumberland

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Cumberland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40823 Cumberland , KY Standard 3,742 $35,402 $70,500

Map of Cumberland ZIP codes

40823

The ZIP codes of Cumberland, KY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Cumberland

The nearest larger towns are Big Stone Gap, VA (5,162 people, 15 mi), Harlan (2,160 people, 21 mi) and Norton, VA (3,577 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Cumberland
TownPopulationDistance
Big Stone Gap, VA 5,162 14.9 mi
Norton, VA 3,577 20.8 mi
Hazard 5,008 21.9 mi
Wise, VA 2,916 22.9 mi

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