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Where 40447 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.
- 🔢 Type 40447 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhhOh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 40,447 = 11 × 3677. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001110111111111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40445 (Livingston, KY, 12 mi away) and 40448 (Mc Kinney, KY, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 40447 becomes 74404, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04474, 04744, 07444, 40744, 44047, 44074, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04744 in Fort Kent Mills, ME, 1,037 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
- 🎯801 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40447 and you would come out at 37.44°S, 95.95°E — 1,190 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
- 📏 At 243.4 square miles of land, 40447 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 185 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,014This ZIP8,014 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,249This ZIP3,249 |
| Housing units | 3,960This ZIP3,960 |
| Median age | 42.2This ZIP42.2Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $34,693This ZIP$34,693Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $106,800This ZIP$106,800Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $683This ZIP$683Kentucky$967US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.1%This ZIP7.1% |
| Mean commute | 33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min |
| Population density | 32.9 / sq miThis ZIP32.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 65This ZIP65 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 648This ZIP648 |
| Annual payroll | $31,981,000This ZIP$31,981,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,470This ZIP2,470 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $116,716,000This ZIP$116,716,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 243.42 sq miThis ZIP243.42 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.90 sq miThis ZIP0.90 sq mi |
Counties 40447 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Jackson County | 94.5% |
| Owsley County | 4.1% |
| Estill County | 0.7% |
| Rockcastle County | 0.7% |
Other place names in 40447
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 40447
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
40481 | Sandgap, KY | 2.0 mi |
40488 | Waneta, KY | 2.4 mi |
40434 | Gray Hawk, KY | 6.8 mi |
40402 | Annville, KY | 11.0 mi |
40486 | Tyner, KY | 11.4 mi |
40460 | Orlando, KY | 11.6 mi |
40405 | Bighill, KY | 11.9 mi |
40445 | Livingston, KY | 12.4 mi |
41386 | Vincent, KY | 14.1 mi |
40492 | Wildie, KY | 14.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 40447?
40447 is in Mc Kee, Kentucky, in Jackson County. Its published point location is 37.4405, -84.0467.
What county is 40447 in?
40447 spans 4 counties: Jackson County, Owsley County, Estill County and Rockcastle County. Most of it falls in Jackson 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 40447?
Mc Kee uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 40447 in?
40447 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 40447?
About 8,014 people live in ZIP code 40447, in 3,249 households, at 32.9 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 40447?
$34,693 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 40447?
The closest are 40481 (2 mi), 40488 (2.4 mi), 40434 (6.8 mi), 40402 (11 mi) and 40486 (11.4 mi).
Is 40447 a PO Box ZIP code?
40447 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “40447 ZIP Code — Mc Kee, Kentucky (Jackson County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/40447
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