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41171

ZIP 41171 is Sandy Hook, Kentucky, in Elliott County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Elliott
Metro area
none
Population
4,611
Coordinates
38.0455, -83.1790
☼ Live from 41171 — Sandy Hook, KY

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Where 41171 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 41171
  • 🔢 Type 41171 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILIIh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 41,171 = 13 × 3167. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010000011010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41169 (Russell, KY, 41 mi away) and 41173 (Soldier, KY, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 41171 becomes 17114, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11417, 11714, 11741, 14171, 14711, 47111, …). The farthest-flung twin is 71411 in Campti, LA, 703 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯836 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41171 and you would come out at 38.05°S, 96.82°E — 1,154 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 118.6 square miles of land, 41171 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 90 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,611This ZIP4,611
Households1,440This ZIP1,440
Housing units1,788This ZIP1,788
Median age43.3This ZIP43.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$42,609This ZIP$42,609Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$110,100This ZIP$110,100Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$522This ZIP$522Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%This ZIP8.2%
Mean commute32.1 minThis ZIP32.1 min
Population density38.9 / sq miThis ZIP38.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments36This ZIP36
Employees299This ZIP299
Annual payroll$10,901,000This ZIP$10,901,000
Tax returns filed1,320This ZIP1,320
Total adjusted gross income$68,008,000This ZIP$68,008,000

Land area

Land area118.57 sq miThis ZIP118.57 sq mi
Water area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi

Other place names in 41171

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ZIP codes near 41171

ZIPCityDistance
41421 Elkfork, KY 3.8 mi
41413 Crockett, KY 6.3 mi
41149 Isonville, KY 6.7 mi
41472 West Liberty, KY 7.9 mi
41477 Wrigley, KY 9.6 mi
40317 Elliottville, KY 10.3 mi
41160 Mazie, KY 11.3 mi
41159 Martha, KY 11.4 mi
41451 Malone, KY 12.7 mi
41226 Keaton, KY 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 41171?

41171 is in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, in Elliott County. Its published point location is 38.0455, -83.1790.

What county is 41171 in?

41171 lies in Elliott County.

What area code is 41171?

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

What time zone is 41171 in?

41171 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 41171?

About 4,611 people live in ZIP code 41171, in 1,440 households, at 38.9 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 41171?

$42,609 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 41171?

The closest are 41421 (3.8 mi), 41413 (6.3 mi), 41149 (6.7 mi), 41472 (7.9 mi) and 41477 (9.6 mi).

Is 41171 a PO Box ZIP code?

41171 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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