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40146

ZIP 40146 is Irvington, Kentucky, mostly in Breckinridge County; area codes 270 and 364; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Breckinridge +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
3,650
Coordinates
37.8365, -86.3099
☼ Live from 40146 — Irvington, KY

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Where 40146 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40146
  • 🔢 Type 40146 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghIOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,146 = 2 × 3 × 6691. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110011010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40145 (Hudson, KY, 13 mi away) and 40150 (Lebanon Junction, KY, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40146 becomes 64104, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01464, 04416, 04461, 04614, 06144, 06414, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04461 in Milford, ME, 1,040 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯674 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40146 and you would come out at 37.84°S, 93.69°E — 1,317 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 75.4 square miles of land, 40146 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 57 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,650This ZIP3,650
Households1,486This ZIP1,486
Housing units1,774This ZIP1,774
Median age41.6This ZIP41.6Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$54,167This ZIP$54,167Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$150,600This ZIP$150,600Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$688This ZIP$688Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher6.3%This ZIP6.3%
Mean commute31.5 minThis ZIP31.5 min
Population density48.4 / sq miThis ZIP48.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments48This ZIP48
Employees368This ZIP368
Annual payroll$13,847,000This ZIP$13,847,000
Tax returns filed1,620This ZIP1,620
Total adjusted gross income$89,342,000This ZIP$89,342,000

Land area

Land area75.38 sq miThis ZIP75.38 sq mi
Water area0.54 sq miThis ZIP0.54 sq mi

Counties 40146 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Breckinridge County 96.7%
Meade County 3.3%

Other place names in 40146

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

ZIP codes near 40146

ZIPCityDistance
40176 Webster, KY 5.4 mi
40153 Mc Quady, KY 6.2 mi
40144 Harned, KY 6.8 mi
40142 Guston, KY 7.0 mi
40115 Custer, KY 7.4 mi
40140 Garfield, KY 7.5 mi
40117 Ekron, KY 10.9 mi
40143 Hardinsburg, KY 11.0 mi
40171 Union Star, KY 11.6 mi
40108 Brandenburg, KY 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40146?

40146 is in Irvington, Kentucky, in Breckinridge County. Its published point location is 37.8365, -86.3099.

What county is 40146 in?

40146 spans 2 counties: Breckinridge County and Meade County. Most of it falls in Breckinridge 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 40146?

Irvington uses area codes 270 and 364, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 40146 in?

40146 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 40146?

About 3,650 people live in ZIP code 40146, in 1,486 households, at 48.4 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 40146?

$54,167 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40146?

The closest are 40176 (5.4 mi), 40153 (6.2 mi), 40144 (6.8 mi), 40142 (7 mi) and 40115 (7.4 mi).

Is 40146 a PO Box ZIP code?

40146 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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