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Pathfork ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Pathfork, KY is 40863, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
542
Area code
606

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Pathfork itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Wallins Creek (6.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Pathfork in numbers

About 542 people live in Pathfork, in 172 households. The median household income is $49,571 a year, 22% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median age is 33.9; 34.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky).

Population542Pathfork542
Households172Pathfork172
Median age33.9Pathfork33.9Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,571Pathfork$49,571Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%Pathfork34.9%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Population density436 / sq miPathfork436 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Pathfork

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Pathfork
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40863 Pathfork , KY Standard 706 $49,578 $44,000

Map of Pathfork ZIP codes

40863

The ZIP codes of Pathfork, 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 Pathfork

The nearest larger towns are South Wallins (765 people, 5.3 mi), Harlan (2,160 people, 10 mi) and Pineville (2,064 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Pathfork
TownPopulationDistance
Harrogate, TN 4,368 16.1 mi
Middlesborough 9,123 17.2 mi
Tazewell, TN 2,902 21.3 mi
New Tazewell, TN 2,799 23.5 mi
Barbourville 3,146 23.7 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Harlan County · Kentucky ZIP codes

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