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41142

ZIP 41142 is Grahn, Kentucky, in Carter County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Carter
Population
89
Coordinates
38.2777, -83.0731
☼ Live from 41142 — Grahn, KY

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Where 41142 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 41142
  • 🔢 Type 41142 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhIIh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 41,142 = 2 × 3 × 6857. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010000010110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41141 (Garrison, KY, 20 mi away) and 41143 (Grayson, KY, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 41142 becomes 24114 — and that is a real ZIP code: Martinsville, VA, 208 miles away.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11424, 12144, 12414, 12441, 14214, 14241, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12144 in Rensselaer, NY, 576 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯838 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41142 and you would come out at 38.28°S, 96.93°E — 1,153 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 0.527 square miles of land, 41142 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 255 football fields.
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People and housing

Population89This ZIP89
Households45This ZIP45
Housing units45This ZIP45
Median age63.0This ZIP63.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density168.9 / sq miThis ZIP168.9 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 41142

ZIPCityDistance
41164 Olive Hill, KY 4.6 mi
41143 Grayson, KY 6.6 mi
41146 Hitchins, KY 9.6 mi
41128 Carter, KY 11.3 mi
41173 Soldier, KY 11.5 mi
41181 Willard, KY 11.8 mi
41135 Emerson, KY 12.2 mi
41149 Isonville, KY 12.3 mi
40317 Elliottville, KY 12.7 mi
41180 Webbville, KY 13.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 41142?

41142 is in Grahn, Kentucky, in Carter County, part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2777, -83.0731.

What county is 41142 in?

41142 lies in Carter County.

What area code is 41142?

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

What time zone is 41142 in?

41142 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 41142?

About 89 people live in ZIP code 41142, in 45 households, at 168.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 41142?

The closest are 41164 (4.6 mi), 41143 (6.6 mi), 41146 (9.6 mi), 41128 (11.3 mi) and 41173 (11.5 mi).

Is 41142 a PO Box ZIP code?

41142 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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