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40258

ZIP 40258 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
26,841
Coordinates
38.1486, -85.8712
☼ Live from 40258 — Louisville, KY

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Where 40258 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40258
  • 🔢 Type 40258 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSZOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,258 = 2 × 20129. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110101000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40257 (Louisville, KY, 11 mi away) and 40259 (Louisville, KY, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40258 becomes 85204 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mesa, AZ, 1,484 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02458, 02584, 04258, 04285, 04852, 05482, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85042 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,500 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯692 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40258 and you would come out at 38.15°S, 94.13°E — 1,298 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 11.7 square miles of land, 40258 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,841This ZIP26,841
Households10,684This ZIP10,684
Housing units11,614This ZIP11,614
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$68,162This ZIP$68,162Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$183,500This ZIP$183,500Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,164This ZIP$1,164Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%This ZIP17.1%
Mean commute25.8 minThis ZIP25.8 min
Population density2,298.6 / sq miThis ZIP2,298.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments427This ZIP427
Employees12,415This ZIP12,415
Annual payroll$630,769,000This ZIP$630,769,000
Tax returns filed12,890This ZIP12,890
Total adjusted gross income$654,297,000This ZIP$654,297,000

Land area

Land area11.68 sq miThis ZIP11.68 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Other place names in 40258

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ZIP codes near 40258

ZIPCityDistance
40216 Louisville, KY 3.1 mi
40272 Louisville, KY 4.9 mi
40214 Louisville, KY 5.0 mi
40215 Louisville, KY 5.5 mi
47117 Elizabeth, IN 6.0 mi
40211 Louisville, KY 6.5 mi
40221 Louisville, KY 6.9 mi
40118 Fairdale, KY 7.1 mi
40210 Louisville, KY 7.4 mi
40208 Louisville, KY 7.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40258?

40258 is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County, part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.1486, -85.8712.

What county is 40258 in?

40258 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 40258?

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

What time zone is 40258 in?

40258 uses America/Kentucky/Louisville.

How many people live in 40258?

About 26,841 people live in ZIP code 40258, in 10,684 households, at 2,298.6 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 40258?

$68,162 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40258?

The closest are 40216 (3.1 mi), 40272 (4.9 mi), 40214 (5 mi), 40215 (5.5 mi) and 47117 (6 mi).

Is 40258 a PO Box ZIP code?

40258 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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