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40915

ZIP 40915 is Bimble, Kentucky, in Knox County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Knox
Metro area
Corbin, KY
Population
564
Coordinates
36.8904, -83.8126
☼ Live from 40915 — Bimble, KY

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Where 40915 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40915
  • 🔢 Type 40915 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIGOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 40,915 = 5 × 7 × 7 × 167. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001111111010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40914 (Big Creek, KY, 19 mi away) and 40921 (Bryants Store, KY, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40915 becomes 51904, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01945, 04915, 04951, 05149, 05491, 09154, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09154 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,485 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯824 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40915 and you would come out at 36.89°S, 96.19°E — 1,170 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 5.6 square miles of land, 40915 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population564This ZIP564
Households211This ZIP211
Housing units247This ZIP247
Median age42.0This ZIP42.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$41,822This ZIP$41,822Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home valueunder $10,000This ZIPunder $10,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$435This ZIP$435Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%This ZIP27.2%
Mean commute18.8 minThis ZIP18.8 min
Population density101.6 / sq miThis ZIP101.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees26This ZIP26
Annual payroll$1,063,000This ZIP$1,063,000
Tax returns filed380This ZIP380
Total adjusted gross income$16,737,000This ZIP$16,737,000

Land area

Land area5.55 sq miThis ZIP5.55 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 40915

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

ZIP codes near 40915

ZIPCityDistance
40923 Cannon, KY 2.7 mi
40949 Heidrick, KY 3.2 mi
40953 Hinkle, KY 3.3 mi
40906 Barbourville, KY 3.5 mi
40930 Dewitt, KY 4.2 mi
40946 Green Road, KY 4.7 mi
40943 Girdler, KY 4.9 mi
40935 Flat Lick, KY 5.7 mi
40903 Artemus, KY 6.1 mi
40939 Fourmile, KY 7.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40915?

40915 is in Bimble, Kentucky, in Knox County, part of the Corbin, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.8904, -83.8126.

What county is 40915 in?

40915 lies in Knox County.

What area code is 40915?

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

What time zone is 40915 in?

40915 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 40915?

About 564 people live in ZIP code 40915, in 211 households, at 101.6 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 40915?

$41,822 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 40915?

The closest are 40923 (2.7 mi), 40949 (3.2 mi), 40953 (3.3 mi), 40906 (3.5 mi) and 40930 (4.2 mi).

Is 40915 a PO Box ZIP code?

40915 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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