41563
ZIP 41563 is Shelby Gap, Kentucky, in Pike County; area code 606; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Pike
- Metro area
- Pikeville, KY
- Population
- 453
- Coordinates
- 37.2237, -82.5386
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Where 41563 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 41563 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgSIh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 41,563 = 89 × 467. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010001001011011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41562 (Shelbiana, KY, 13 mi away) and 41564 (Sidney, KY, 28 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 41563 becomes 36514, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 60 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13456, 13465, 13645, 13654, 14536, 14563, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56341 in Holmes City, MN, 896 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
- 🎯884 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41563 and you would come out at 37.22°S, 97.46°E — 1,106 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
- 📏 At 7.2 square miles of land, 41563 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.4 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 453This ZIP453 |
|---|---|
| Households | 184This ZIP184 |
| Housing units | 245This ZIP245 |
| Median age | 43.5This ZIP43.5Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $46,250This ZIP$46,250Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $147,200This ZIP$147,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $859This ZIP$859Kentucky$967US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0%This ZIP14.0% |
| Mean commute | 61.5 minThis ZIP61.5 min |
| Population density | 63.2 / sq miThis ZIP63.2 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 7.17 sq miThis ZIP7.17 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 41563
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
41512 | Ashcamp, KY | 3.9 mi |
41517 | Burdine, KY | 4.1 mi |
41537 | Jenkins, KY | 4.1 mi |
41520 | Dorton, KY | 4.4 mi |
41534 | Hellier, KY | 4.4 mi |
41549 | Myra, KY | 5.7 mi |
24228 | Clintwood, VA | 6.0 mi |
41538 | Jonancy, KY | 6.2 mi |
41835 | Mc Roberts, KY | 7.1 mi |
41542 | Lookout, KY | 7.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 41563?
41563 is in Shelby Gap, Kentucky, in Pike County, part of the Pikeville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.2237, -82.5386.
What county is 41563 in?
41563 lies in Pike County.
What area code is 41563?
Shelby Gap uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 41563 in?
41563 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 41563?
About 453 people live in ZIP code 41563, in 184 households, at 63.2 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 41563?
$46,250 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 41563?
The closest are 41512 (3.9 mi), 41517 (4.1 mi), 41537 (4.1 mi), 41520 (4.4 mi) and 41534 (4.4 mi).
Is 41563 a PO Box ZIP code?
41563 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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