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Where 41722 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 41722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLIh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 41,722 = 2 × 23 × 907. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010001011111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41721 (Buckhorn, KY, 22 mi away) and 41723 (Busy, KY, 15 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 41722 becomes 22714 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brandy Station, VA, 294 miles away.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12247, 12427, 12472, 12724, 12742, 14227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 71422 in Dodson, LA, 655 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯851 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41722 and you would come out at 37.41°S, 96.90°E — 1,139 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
- 📏 At 38.6 square miles of land, 41722 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 918This ZIP918 |
|---|---|
| Households | 345This ZIP345 |
| Housing units | 420This ZIP420 |
| Median age | 39.8This ZIP39.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $29,568This ZIP$29,568Kentucky$63,726US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $118,800This ZIP$118,800Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.5%This ZIP14.5% |
| Mean commute | 51.7 minThis ZIP51.7 min |
| Population density | 23.8 / sq miThis ZIP23.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 11This ZIP11 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 50This ZIP50 |
| Annual payroll | $1,931,000This ZIP$1,931,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 570This ZIP570 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $25,128,000This ZIP$25,128,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 38.57 sq miThis ZIP38.57 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi |
Counties 41722 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Knott County | 79.0% |
| Perry County | 21.0% |
ZIP codes near 41722
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
41712 | Ary, KY | 3.4 mi |
41740 | Emmalena, KY | 4.6 mi |
41772 | Vest, KY | 4.6 mi |
41739 | Dwarf, KY | 6.3 mi |
41367 | Rowdy, KY | 7.1 mi |
41743 | Fisty, KY | 7.1 mi |
41725 | Carrie, KY | 7.3 mi |
41317 | Clayhole, KY | 7.3 mi |
41831 | Leburn, KY | 8.1 mi |
41736 | Dice, KY | 8.2 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 41722 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 41722?
41722 is in Bulan, Kentucky, in Knott County. Its published point location is 37.4088, -83.0990.
What county is 41722 in?
41722 spans 2 counties: Knott County and Perry County. Most of it falls in Knott 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 41722?
Bulan uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 41722 in?
41722 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 41722?
About 918 people live in ZIP code 41722, in 345 households, at 23.8 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 41722?
$29,568 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.
What ZIP codes are near 41722?
The closest are 41712 (3.4 mi), 41740 (4.6 mi), 41772 (4.6 mi), 41739 (6.3 mi) and 41367 (7.1 mi).
Is 41722 a PO Box ZIP code?
41722 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “41722 ZIP Code — Bulan, Kentucky (Knott County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/41722
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