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Where 41824 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 41824 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZBIh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 41,824 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1307. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010001101100000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41822 (Hindman, KY, 11 mi away) and 41825 (Jackhorn, KY, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 41824 becomes 42814, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12448, 12484, 12844, 14428, 14482, 14824, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84412 in Ogden, UT, 1,574 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯867 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41824 and you would come out at 37.19°S, 97.12°E — 1,123 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
- 📏 At 5.0 square miles of land, 41824 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.8 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 685This ZIP685 |
|---|---|
| Households | 360This ZIP360 |
| Housing units | 471This ZIP471 |
| Median age | 54.6This ZIP54.6Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $53,800This ZIP$53,800Kentucky$205,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9%This ZIP17.9% |
| Mean commute | 26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min |
| Population density | 135.8 / sq miThis ZIP135.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 17This ZIP17 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 191This ZIP191 |
| Annual payroll | $6,776,000This ZIP$6,776,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 330This ZIP330 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,007,000This ZIP$16,007,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 5.04 sq miThis ZIP5.04 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 41824
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
41826 | Jeremiah, KY | 2.5 mi |
41845 | Premium, KY | 3.4 mi |
41858 | Whitesburg, KY | 3.7 mi |
41815 | Ermine, KY | 4.6 mi |
41832 | Letcher, KY | 4.8 mi |
41847 | Redfox, KY | 5.2 mi |
41836 | Mallie, KY | 5.2 mi |
41855 | Thornton, KY | 5.2 mi |
41848 | Roxana, KY | 5.9 mi |
41843 | Pine Top, KY | 6.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 41824?
41824 is in Isom, Kentucky, in Letcher County. Its published point location is 37.1862, -82.8766.
What county is 41824 in?
41824 lies in Letcher County.
What area code is 41824?
Isom uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 41824 in?
41824 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 41824?
About 685 people live in ZIP code 41824, in 360 households, at 135.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 41824?
The closest are 41826 (2.5 mi), 41845 (3.4 mi), 41858 (3.7 mi), 41815 (4.6 mi) and 41832 (4.8 mi).
Is 41824 a PO Box ZIP code?
41824 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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