40953 ZIP Code, Hinkle, KY
40953 is a ZIP code in Hinkle, Kentucky in Knox County. It covers 9.9 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 40946, 40923 and 40943. 454 people live here in 202 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (68% own). Median household income is $16,375, well below the Kentucky median of $63,726; the median age is 48.6, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hinkle, KY
- County: Knox County
- Land area: 9.9 sq mi
- Population: 454
- Median household income: $16,375
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 454 |
| Households | 202 |
| Median household income | $16,375 |
| Income per person | $18,373 |
| Median age | 48.6 |
| Homeowners | 67.8% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 13.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 31.1% |
| Broadband internet | 84.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 25.2% |
| $10–15K | 19.3% |
| $15–25K | 23.3% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 2.5% |
| $50–75K | 6.9% |
| $75–100K | 13.4% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 9.4% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 11.5% |
| 20–24 | 11.7% |
| 25–34 | 4.6% |
| 35–44 | 14.5% |
| 45–54 | 28.9% |
| 55–64 | 8.1% |
| 65–74 | 18.3% |
| 75+ | 2.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 17.8% |
| Owned outright | 44.7% |
| Rented | 29.7% |
| Vacant | 7.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 22.4% |
| Townhome | 2.7% |
| 2–4 units | 6.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 68.5% |
Businesses in 40953
3 business establishments with 27 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 40946 (1.9 mi)
- 40923 (2.8 mi)
- 40943 (2.8 mi)
- 40935 — Flat Lick CDP, KY (3 mi)
- 40915 — Barbourville city, KY (3.3 mi)
- 40949 — Barbourville city, KY (4.5 mi)
- 40906 — Barbourville city, KY (5.3 mi)
- 40982 (6.3 mi)
Areas that include 40953
- Hinkle, KY ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Knox County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Kentucky ZIP code data
Mail every home in 40953
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 40953, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 40953 in?
- 40953 is a Hinkle, KY mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 40953 in?
- 40953 is in Knox County.
- What is the population of 40953?
- About 454 people (±216), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 685.
- What is the median household income in 40953?
- $16,375 (±$7,637), compared with $63,726 for Kentucky as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 40953?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 40953 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 40953?
- The closest, measured center to center: 40946 (1.9 mi), 40923 (2.8 mi), 40943 (2.8 mi), 40935 (3 mi, Flat Lick), 40915 (3.3 mi, Barbourville) and 40949 (4.5 mi, Barbourville).
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