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41051

ZIP 41051 is Independence, Kentucky, in Kenton County; area code 859; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kenton
Population
33,054
Coordinates
38.9338, -84.5404
☼ Live from 41051 — Independence, KY

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Where 41051 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 41051
  • 🔢 Type 41051 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISOIh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 41051 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010000001011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41049 (Hillsboro, KY, 67 mi away) and 41052 (Jonesville, KY, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 41051 becomes 15014 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brackenridge, PA, 280 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01451, 01541, 05141, 10154, 10451, 10514, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01451 in Harvard, MA, 722 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 58%.
  • 🎯752 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41051 and you would come out at 38.93°S, 95.46°E — 1,242 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 30.1 square miles of land, 41051 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population33,054This ZIP33,054
Households11,280This ZIP11,280
Housing units11,526This ZIP11,526
Median age36.1This ZIP36.1Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$104,201This ZIP$104,201Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$268,900This ZIP$268,900Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,291This ZIP$1,291Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%This ZIP37.9%
Mean commute27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min
Population density1,096.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,096.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments328This ZIP328
Employees5,994This ZIP5,994
Annual payroll$264,310,000This ZIP$264,310,000
Tax returns filed15,200This ZIP15,200
Total adjusted gross income$1,183,166,000This ZIP$1,183,166,000

Land area

Land area30.15 sq miThis ZIP30.15 sq mi
Water area0.36 sq miThis ZIP0.36 sq mi

Other place names in 41051

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ZIP codes near 41051

ZIPCityDistance
41012 Covington, KY 1.3 mi
41019 Covington, KY 1.3 mi
41015 Latonia, KY 4.6 mi
41063 Morning View, KY 5.6 mi
41094 Walton, KY 5.7 mi
41053 Kenton, KY 6.4 mi
41018 Erlanger, KY 6.5 mi
41017 Ft Mitchell, KY 6.7 mi
41042 Florence, KY 6.8 mi
41001 Alexandria, KY 7.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 41051?

41051 is in Independence, Kentucky, in Kenton County, part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.9338, -84.5404.

What county is 41051 in?

41051 lies in Kenton County.

What area code is 41051?

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

What time zone is 41051 in?

41051 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 41051?

About 33,054 people live in ZIP code 41051, in 11,280 households, at 1,096.4 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 41051?

$104,201 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 41051?

The closest are 41012 (1.3 mi), 41019 (1.3 mi), 41015 (4.6 mi), 41063 (5.6 mi) and 41094 (5.7 mi).

Is 41051 a PO Box ZIP code?

41051 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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