ZIP code 40824
Where is ZIP code 40824?
Dayhoit, Kentucky
Harlan County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 40824 belongs to Dayhoit, Kentucky in Harlan County. 40824 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Dayhoit post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 606. About 977 people live in the 40824 area, where the median household income is $49,667. The closest ZIP codes are 40854 (Loyall, 2.5 mi southeast), 40873 (Wallins Creek, 3.8 mi southwest) and 40806 (Baxter, 4.3 mi east).
| ZIP code | 40824 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Dayhoit |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Harlan County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 606 |
| Coordinates | 36.8672, -83.3911 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 408 |
Population and income in 40824
| Population | 977 · lower than 59% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 243 · higher than 83% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Median age | 21.4 years · lower than 98% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 58% / 42% |
| Median household income | $49,667 · lower than 66% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $17,879 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $46,600 · lower than 96% of Kentucky ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $588 a month |
| Housing units | 335 |
| Households | 288 (3.39 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 61% / 39% |
| Land area | 4.02 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40824. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 40824
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40854 | Loyall, KY | 2.5 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 40873 | Wallins Creek, KY | 3.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 40806 | Baxter, KY | 4.3 mi E | Standard |
| 40819 | Coldiron, KY | 5.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 40810 | Bledsoe, KY | 5.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 40840 | Helton, KY | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 40964 | Mary Alice, KY | 6.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 40831 | Harlan, KY | 7.8 mi S | Standard |
| 40830 | Gulston, KY | 8.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 40815 | Cawood, KY | 8.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 40988 | Stoney Fork, KY | 8.3 mi W | Standard |
| 40801 | Ages Brookside, KY | 8.5 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 40824 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 40824
PO BOX 123
DAYHOIT KY 40824
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (40824-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 40824?
- 40824 is a Dayhoit, Kentucky ZIP code.
- What county is 40824 in?
- ZIP code 40824 is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- What time zone is ZIP code 40824 in?
- 40824 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 40824?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 40824 use area code 606.
- What is the population of ZIP code 40824?
- About 977 people live in ZIP code 40824, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 40824?
- The median household income in 40824 is $49,667 a year, lower than 66% of Kentucky ZIP codes.
- Can I use 40824 for a street address?
- No. 40824 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Dayhoit use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 40824?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 40824 are 40854 (Loyall, 2.5 miles), 40873 (Wallins Creek, 3.8 miles), 40806 (Baxter, 4.3 miles) and 40819 (Coldiron, 5.5 miles).