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40371

ZIP 40371 is Salt Lick, Kentucky, mostly in Bath County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bath +1 more
Metro area
Mount Sterling, KY
Population
2,525
Coordinates
38.0830, -83.5951
☼ Live from 40371 — Salt Lick, KY

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Where 40371 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40371
  • 🔢 Type 40371 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILEOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,371 = 3 × 13457. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110110110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40370 (Sadieville, KY, 55 mi away) and 40372 (Salvisa, KY, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40371 becomes 17304 — and that is a real ZIP code: Aspers, PA, 366 miles away.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01347, 01473, 03741, 10473, 13074, 13407, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73041 in Gotebo, OK, 873 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯813 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40371 and you would come out at 38.08°S, 96.40°E — 1,177 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 77.2 square miles of land, 40371 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 59 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,525This ZIP2,525
Households994This ZIP994
Housing units1,144This ZIP1,144
Median age45.2This ZIP45.2Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$62,917This ZIP$62,917Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$148,100This ZIP$148,100Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$753This ZIP$753Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%This ZIP11.7%
Mean commute35.1 minThis ZIP35.1 min
Population density32.7 / sq miThis ZIP32.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments29This ZIP29
Employees73This ZIP73
Annual payroll$2,833,000This ZIP$2,833,000
Tax returns filed1,100This ZIP1,100
Total adjusted gross income$51,252,000This ZIP$51,252,000

Land area

Land area77.22 sq miThis ZIP77.22 sq mi
Water area4.93 sq miThis ZIP4.93 sq mi

Counties 40371 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Bath County 77.5%
Menifee County 22.5%

Other place names in 40371

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

ZIP codes near 40371

ZIPCityDistance
40358 Olympia, KY 5.1 mi
40319 Farmers, KY 5.2 mi
40366 Preston, KY 8.8 mi
40334 Hope, KY 9.1 mi
40322 Frenchburg, KY 10.4 mi
40346 Means, KY 10.5 mi
40316 Denniston, KY 10.9 mi
40360 Owingsville, KY 11.0 mi
40313 Clearfield, KY 11.1 mi
40387 Wellington, KY 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40371?

40371 is in Salt Lick, Kentucky, in Bath County, part of the Mount Sterling, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.0830, -83.5951.

What county is 40371 in?

40371 spans 2 counties: Bath County and Menifee County. Most of it falls in Bath 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 40371?

Salt Lick uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 40371 in?

40371 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 40371?

About 2,525 people live in ZIP code 40371, in 994 households, at 32.7 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 40371?

$62,917 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40371?

The closest are 40358 (5.1 mi), 40319 (5.2 mi), 40366 (8.8 mi), 40334 (9.1 mi) and 40322 (10.4 mi).

Is 40371 a PO Box ZIP code?

40371 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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