41540
ZIP 41540 is Lick Creek, Kentucky, in Pike County; area code 606; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Pike
- Metro area
- Pikeville, KY
- Population
- 494
- Coordinates
- 37.3944, -82.3422
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Where 41540 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 41540 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhSIh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 41,540 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 31 × 67. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010001001000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41539 (Kimper, KY, 8 mi away) and 41542 (Lookout, KY, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 41540 becomes 04514, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04415, 04451, 04541, 05441, 10454, 14054, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04451 in Kingman, ME, 922 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
- 🎯891 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41540 and you would come out at 37.39°S, 97.66°E — 1,098 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
- 📏 At 14.4 square miles of land, 41540 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 494This ZIP494 |
|---|---|
| Households | 139This ZIP139 |
| Housing units | 176This ZIP176 |
| Median age | 28.1This ZIP28.1Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,250This ZIP$64,250Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Mean commute | 40.6 minThis ZIP40.6 min |
| Population density | 34.2 / sq miThis ZIP34.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 120This ZIP120 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $6,414,000This ZIP$6,414,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 14.44 sq miThis ZIP14.44 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.74 sq miThis ZIP0.74 sq mi |
Other place names in 41540
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 41540
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
41554 | Phyllis, KY | 2.5 mi |
41559 | Regina, KY | 2.8 mi |
41513 | Belcher, KY | 2.9 mi |
41548 | Mouthcard, KY | 5.2 mi |
41522 | Elkhorn City, KY | 5.9 mi |
41524 | Fedscreek, KY | 6.5 mi |
41562 | Shelbiana, KY | 7.2 mi |
41557 | Raccoon, KY | 7.4 mi |
41539 | Kimper, KY | 7.6 mi |
24607 | Breaks, VA | 7.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 41540?
41540 is in Lick Creek, Kentucky, in Pike County, part of the Pikeville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3944, -82.3422.
What county is 41540 in?
41540 lies in Pike County.
What area code is 41540?
Lick Creek uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 41540 in?
41540 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 41540?
About 494 people live in ZIP code 41540, in 139 households, at 34.2 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 41540?
$64,250 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 41540?
The closest are 41554 (2.5 mi), 41559 (2.8 mi), 41513 (2.9 mi), 41548 (5.2 mi) and 41522 (5.9 mi).
Is 41540 a PO Box ZIP code?
41540 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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