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40422

ZIP 40422 is in Danville, Kentucky, mostly in Boyle County; area code 859; Eastern time. Danville has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 40423.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Boyle +1 more
Metro area
Danville, KY
Population
25,950
Coordinates
37.6445, -84.8065
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Where 40422 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40422
  • 🔢 Type 40422 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZhOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,422 = 2 × 3 × 6737. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001110111100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40419 (Crab Orchard, KY, 22 mi away) and 40423 (Danville, KY, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40422 becomes 22404 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fredericksburg, VA, 403 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04224, 04422, 20244, 20424, 20442, 22044, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04422 in Charleston, ME, 963 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯757 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40422 and you would come out at 37.64°S, 95.19°E — 1,234 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 108.3 square miles of land, 40422 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 82 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population25,950This ZIP25,950
Households9,969This ZIP9,969
Housing units10,740This ZIP10,740
Median age39.3This ZIP39.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$59,615This ZIP$59,615Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$220,400This ZIP$220,400Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$776This ZIP$776Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%This ZIP27.6%
Mean commute20.2 minThis ZIP20.2 min
Population density239.7 / sq miThis ZIP239.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments708This ZIP708
Employees13,096This ZIP13,096
Annual payroll$634,156,000This ZIP$634,156,000
Tax returns filed10,100This ZIP10,100
Total adjusted gross income$703,784,000This ZIP$703,784,000

Land area

Land area108.25 sq miThis ZIP108.25 sq mi
Water area1.99 sq miThis ZIP1.99 sq mi

Counties 40422 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Boyle County 94.2%
Lincoln County 5.8%

Other place names in 40422

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

ZIP codes near 40422

ZIPCityDistance
40423 Danville, KY 1.9 mi
40440 Junction City, KY 4.9 mi
40310 Burgin, KY 7.5 mi
40464 Parksville, KY 8.2 mi
40452 Mitchellsburg, KY 8.3 mi
40468 Perryville, KY 9.6 mi
40410 Bryantsville, KY 9.9 mi
40330 Harrodsburg, KY 10.9 mi
40484 Stanford, KY 11.2 mi
40328 Gravel Switch, KY 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40422?

40422 is in Danville, Kentucky, in Boyle County, part of the Danville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.6445, -84.8065.

What county is 40422 in?

40422 spans 2 counties: Boyle County and Lincoln County. Most of it falls in Boyle 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 40422?

Danville uses area code 859, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 40422 in?

40422 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 40422?

About 25,950 people live in ZIP code 40422, in 9,969 households, at 239.7 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 40422?

$59,615 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40422?

The closest are 40423 (1.9 mi), 40440 (4.9 mi), 40310 (7.5 mi), 40464 (8.2 mi) and 40452 (8.3 mi).

Is 40422 a PO Box ZIP code?

40422 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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