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Where 41537 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 41537 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LESIh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 41,537 = 73 × 569. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010001001000001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41535 (Huddy, KY, 31 mi away) and 41538 (Jonancy, KY, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 41537 becomes 73514, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13457, 13475, 13745, 13754, 14537, 14735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57341 in Gann Valley, SD, 984 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
- 🎯880 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41537 and you would come out at 37.22°S, 97.39°E — 1,110 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
- 📏 At 54.7 square miles of land, 41537 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,447This ZIP3,447 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,637This ZIP1,637 |
| Housing units | 2,151This ZIP2,151 |
| Median age | 48.4This ZIP48.4Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $35,673This ZIP$35,673Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $76,200This ZIP$76,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $467This ZIP$467Kentucky$967US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.0%This ZIP12.0% |
| Mean commute | 25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min |
| Population density | 63.0 / sq miThis ZIP63.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 46This ZIP46 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 271This ZIP271 |
| Annual payroll | $10,932,000This ZIP$10,932,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,320This ZIP1,320 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $61,818,000This ZIP$61,818,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 54.73 sq miThis ZIP54.73 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi |
Counties 41537 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Letcher County | 50.8% |
| Pike County | 49.2% |
Other place names in 41537
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 41537
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
41517 | Burdine, KY | 2.4 mi |
41835 | Mc Roberts, KY | 3.0 mi |
41563 | Shelby Gap, KY | 4.1 mi |
41810 | Cromona, KY | 4.2 mi |
41520 | Dorton, KY | 4.4 mi |
41549 | Myra, KY | 4.7 mi |
41825 | Jackhorn, KY | 5.1 mi |
41538 | Jonancy, KY | 5.7 mi |
41840 | Neon, KY | 6.1 mi |
41572 | Virgie, KY | 6.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 41537?
41537 is in Jenkins, Kentucky, in Letcher County. Its published point location is 37.2226, -82.6137.
What county is 41537 in?
41537 spans 2 counties: Letcher County and Pike County. Most of it falls in Letcher County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 41537?
Jenkins uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 41537 in?
41537 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 41537?
About 3,447 people live in ZIP code 41537, in 1,637 households, at 63.0 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 41537?
$35,673 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 41537?
The closest are 41517 (2.4 mi), 41835 (3 mi), 41563 (4.1 mi), 41810 (4.2 mi) and 41520 (4.4 mi).
Is 41537 a PO Box ZIP code?
41537 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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