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41858

ZIP 41858 is Whitesburg, Kentucky, in Letcher County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Letcher
Metro area
none
Population
7,031
Coordinates
37.1361, -82.8549
☼ Live from 41858 — Whitesburg, KY

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Where 41858 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 41858
  • 🔢 Type 41858 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSBIh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 41,858 = 2 × 20929. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010001110000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41855 (Thornton, KY, 5 mi away) and 41859 (Dema, KY, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 41858 becomes 85814, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14588, 14858, 14885, 15488, 15848, 18458, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84158 in Salt Lake City, UT, 1,566 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯869 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41858 and you would come out at 37.14°S, 97.15°E — 1,121 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 87.3 square miles of land, 41858 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 66 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,031This ZIP7,031
Households2,728This ZIP2,728
Housing units3,185This ZIP3,185
Median age41.0This ZIP41.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$45,933This ZIP$45,933Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$90,400This ZIP$90,400Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$654This ZIP$654Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Mean commute33.5 minThis ZIP33.5 min
Population density80.6 / sq miThis ZIP80.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments156This ZIP156
Employees2,148This ZIP2,148
Annual payroll$96,455,000This ZIP$96,455,000
Tax returns filed2,300This ZIP2,300
Total adjusted gross income$134,611,000This ZIP$134,611,000

Land area

Land area87.26 sq miThis ZIP87.26 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Other place names in 41858

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ZIP codes near 41858

ZIPCityDistance
41845 Premium, KY 2.6 mi
41815 Ermine, KY 3.1 mi
41824 Isom, KY 3.7 mi
41848 Roxana, KY 4.7 mi
41855 Thornton, KY 4.8 mi
41826 Jeremiah, KY 5.1 mi
41837 Mayking, KY 5.4 mi
41832 Letcher, KY 6.3 mi
41838 Millstone, KY 7.1 mi
41849 Seco, KY 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 41858?

41858 is in Whitesburg, Kentucky, in Letcher County. Its published point location is 37.1361, -82.8549.

What county is 41858 in?

41858 lies in Letcher County.

What area code is 41858?

Whitesburg uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 41858 in?

41858 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 41858?

About 7,031 people live in ZIP code 41858, in 2,728 households, at 80.6 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 41858?

$45,933 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 41858?

The closest are 41845 (2.6 mi), 41815 (3.1 mi), 41824 (3.7 mi), 41848 (4.7 mi) and 41855 (4.8 mi).

Is 41858 a PO Box ZIP code?

41858 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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