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40109

ZIP 40109 is Brooks, Kentucky, mostly in Bullitt County; area code 502; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bullitt +1 more
Population
2,376
Coordinates
38.0645, -85.7504
☼ Live from 40109 — Brooks, KY

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Where 40109 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40109
  • 🔢 Type 40109 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOIOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,109 = 19 × 2111. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110010101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40108 (Brandenburg, KY, 24 mi away) and 40110 (Clermont, KY, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40109 becomes 90104, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00914, 01094, 01904, 01940, 04019, 04091, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09041 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,623 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯699 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40109 and you would come out at 38.06°S, 94.25°E — 1,290 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 13.4 square miles of land, 40109 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,376This ZIP2,376
Households927This ZIP927
Housing units1,031This ZIP1,031
Median age53.3This ZIP53.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$75,495This ZIP$75,495Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$262,400This ZIP$262,400Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%This ZIP14.5%
Mean commute26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min
Population density177.6 / sq miThis ZIP177.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments79This ZIP79
Employees1,077This ZIP1,077
Annual payroll$44,873,000This ZIP$44,873,000
Tax returns filed1,180This ZIP1,180
Total adjusted gross income$79,095,000This ZIP$79,095,000

Land area

Land area13.38 sq miThis ZIP13.38 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Counties 40109 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Bullitt County 97.0%
Jefferson County 3.0%

Other place names in 40109

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 40109

ZIPCityDistance
40118 Fairdale, KY 2.2 mi
40129 Hillview, KY 4.1 mi
40229 Louisville, KY 5.2 mi
40166 Shepherdsville, KY 5.6 mi
40272 Louisville, KY 5.7 mi
40165 Shepherdsville, KY 5.8 mi
40219 Louisville, KY 6.0 mi
40214 Louisville, KY 6.0 mi
40213 Louisville, KY 8.0 mi
40228 Louisville, KY 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40109?

40109 is in Brooks, Kentucky, in Bullitt County, part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.0645, -85.7504.

What county is 40109 in?

40109 spans 2 counties: Bullitt County and Jefferson County. Most of it falls in Bullitt County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 40109?

Brooks uses area code 502, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 40109 in?

40109 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 40109?

About 2,376 people live in ZIP code 40109, in 927 households, at 177.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 40109?

$75,495 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40109?

The closest are 40118 (2.2 mi), 40129 (4.1 mi), 40229 (5.2 mi), 40166 (5.6 mi) and 40272 (5.7 mi).

Is 40109 a PO Box ZIP code?

40109 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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