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Where 40868 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 40868 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgBOh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 40,868 = 2 × 2 × 17 × 601. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001111110100100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40865 (Putney, KY, 17 mi away) and 40870 (Totz, KY, 18 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 40868 becomes 86804, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06488, 08648, 08846, 46808, 48068, 48086, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84068 in Park City, UT, 1,524 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
- 🎯840 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40868 and you would come out at 37.09°S, 96.57°E — 1,152 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
- 📏 At 10.7 square miles of land, 40868 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.1 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,417This ZIP1,417 |
|---|---|
| Households | 476This ZIP476 |
| Housing units | 476This ZIP476 |
| Median age | 41.4This ZIP41.4Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $41,932This ZIP$41,932Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $58,200This ZIP$58,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8%This ZIP13.8% |
| Mean commute | 52.6 minThis ZIP52.6 min |
| Population density | 132.0 / sq miThis ZIP132.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 220This ZIP220 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $8,526,000This ZIP$8,526,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 10.73 sq miThis ZIP10.73 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 40868
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
40803 | Asher, KY | 3.4 mi |
41775 | Wendover, KY | 4.5 mi |
40844 | Hoskinston, KY | 5.4 mi |
40858 | Mozelle, KY | 5.8 mi |
41766 | Thousandsticks, KY | 6.0 mi |
40827 | Essie, KY | 6.2 mi |
41714 | Bear Branch, KY | 6.4 mi |
40816 | Chappell, KY | 6.5 mi |
40979 | Roark, KY | 6.9 mi |
40874 | Warbranch, KY | 7.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 40868?
40868 is in Stinnett, Kentucky, in Leslie County. Its published point location is 37.0948, -83.4269.
What county is 40868 in?
40868 lies in Leslie County.
What area code is 40868?
Stinnett uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 40868 in?
40868 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 40868?
About 1,417 people live in ZIP code 40868, in 476 households, at 132.0 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 40868?
$41,932 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 40868?
The closest are 40803 (3.4 mi), 41775 (4.5 mi), 40844 (5.4 mi), 40858 (5.8 mi) and 41766 (6 mi).
Is 40868 a PO Box ZIP code?
40868 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “40868 ZIP Code — Stinnett, Kentucky (Leslie County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/40868
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