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40211

ZIP 40211 is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County; area code 502; Eastern time. Louisville has 66 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
County
Jefferson
Population
20,407
Coordinates
38.2358, -85.8246
☼ Live from 40211 — Louisville, KY

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Where 40211 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40211
  • 🔢 Type 40211 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IIZOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,211 = 79 × 509. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110100010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40210 (Louisville, KY, 2 mi away) and 40212 (Louisville, KY, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40211 becomes 11204 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brooklyn, NY, 652 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02114, 02141, 04112, 04211, 10124, 11024, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04211 in Auburn, ME, 907 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯693 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40211 and you would come out at 38.24°S, 94.18°E — 1,297 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 7.3 square miles of land, 40211 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population20,407This ZIP20,407
Households8,781This ZIP8,781
Housing units11,219This ZIP11,219
Median age39.1This ZIP39.1Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$31,749This ZIP$31,749Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$100,400This ZIP$100,400Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$952This ZIP$952Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%This ZIP11.0%
Mean commute23.7 minThis ZIP23.7 min
Population density2,791.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,791.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments270This ZIP270
Employees4,888This ZIP4,888
Annual payroll$313,793,000This ZIP$313,793,000
Tax returns filed8,310This ZIP8,310
Total adjusted gross income$273,787,000This ZIP$273,787,000

Land area

Land area7.31 sq miThis ZIP7.31 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 40211

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ZIP codes near 40211

ZIPCityDistance
40210 Louisville, KY 2.1 mi
40212 Louisville, KY 2.5 mi
40203 Louisville, KY 3.4 mi
40208 Louisville, KY 3.4 mi
47151 New Albany, IN 3.4 mi
40216 Louisville, KY 3.5 mi
47150 New Albany, IN 3.5 mi
40259 Louisville, KY 3.8 mi
40270 Louisville, KY 3.8 mi
40289 Louisville, KY 3.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40211?

40211 is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County, part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2358, -85.8246.

What county is 40211 in?

40211 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 40211?

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

What time zone is 40211 in?

40211 uses America/Kentucky/Louisville.

How many people live in 40211?

About 20,407 people live in ZIP code 40211, in 8,781 households, at 2,791.7 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 40211?

$31,749 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40211?

The closest are 40210 (2.1 mi), 40212 (2.5 mi), 40203 (3.4 mi), 40208 (3.4 mi) and 47151 (3.4 mi).

Is 40211 a PO Box ZIP code?

40211 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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