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Whitley County, KY ZIP codes

Whitley County, KY has 6 ZIP codes, in 5 towns: 40701, 40769, 40759, 40763, 40702 and 40730.

The county seat is Williamsburg.

ZIP codes
6
Towns
5
County seat
Williamsburg
County FIPS
21235
Population
36,920
Median household income
$44,615
Land area
438 sq mi
Area code
606
Metro area
Corbin

Whitley County ZIP codes by town

Williamsburg (county seat)
40769

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Whitley County ZIP codes

407014070240730407594076340769

The ZIP codes of Whitley County, 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.

Whitley County in numbers

About 36,920 people live in Whitley County, in 13,541 households, the 28th most populous of Kentucky's 120 counties. The median household income is $44,615 a year, 30% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,800 (36% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $798 a month. The median age is 35.2; 20.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population36,920Whitley36,920
Households13,541Whitley13,541
Median age35.2Whitley35.2Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,615Whitley$44,615Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$131,800Whitley$131,800Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$798Whitley$798Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%Whitley20.9%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.5 minWhitley24.5 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density84 / sq miWhitley84 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Whitley County

Largest towns in Whitley County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Corbin 2 8,246
Williamsburg 1 5,270
Emlyn 1 488
Siler 1 411
Rockholds 1 130

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Whitley County.

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Every ZIP code in Whitley County, with figures

ZIP codes in Whitley County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40701 Corbin , KY Standard 30,526 $47,204 $160,700
40702 Corbin , KY No street area — — —
40730 Emlyn , KY No street area — — —
40759 Rockholds , KY Standard 3,122 $34,909 $97,300
40763 Siler , KY Standard 411 — $80,700
40769 Williamsburg , KY Standard 18,218 $43,878 $105,500

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zipcodes.pro. “Whitley County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/ky/county/whitley

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