ZIP Code 40702 in Corbin, KY

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Corbin, Kentucky
County:Whitley County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:39:18 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:606
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.9488, -84.0968
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40702 - Corbin, KY

ZIP Code 40702, Corbin

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWhitley County, KY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,181 (296 businesses)
PO Boxes885
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 40701
Key Facts
  • 40702 is designated as a PO Box only ZIP code, containing 885 boxes but no street delivery routes
  • The post office serves 296 business customers in addition to residential box holders
  • Street delivery for Corbin operates through the neighboring 40701 ZIP code
  • The facility is classified with city delivery indicator status despite containing only PO Box routes

Mail Delivery in Corbin

ZIP code 40702 serves Corbin, Kentucky, exclusively through PO Boxes. The post office maintains 885 boxes for local residents and businesses, while street delivery operates through the neighboring 40701 ZIP code. This isn't uncommon in communities where the post office predates modern carrier route systems or where geographic factors make separate systems more practical.

Business and Residential Service

The facility supports 296 businesses alongside residential customers. Though 40702 doesn't contain any street delivery routes itself, it functions as part of Corbin's broader postal infrastructure. Residents in this area typically receive mail at the post office rather than at home, a pattern that reflects how the local delivery network was originally established.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP contains no street delivery routes. All addresses use PO Box designations.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 40702 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 26 business establishments, employing about 487 people with an annual payroll of $17,008,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,360Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:26Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,718,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$17,008,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:487Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 40702 is located in Whitley County, Kentucky, within the Corbin, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18340) and Kentucky's 5th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 149,625 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40702. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Corbin, KYSource: Census
CBSA Number:18340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:149,625Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:11235.15 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2117362Source: Census
Place Name:Corbin city; KentuckySource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


40724 | | 40701

Schools in ZIP Code 40702


We could not locate which school district 40702 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

High School Homebound 108 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
District: Corbin Independent School DistrictNearby
Southeast Kentucky Academy 108 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
District: UnknownNearby
Elementary Homebound 108 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
District: Corbin Independent School DistrictNearby
Corbin Elementary School 706 S. Kentucky Avenue
Corbin, KY 40701
District: Corbin Independent School DistrictNearby
Corbin School Of Innovation 800 S. Kentucky Avenue
Corbin, KY 40701
District: Corbin Independent School DistrictNearby
Cornerstone Christian School 70 Boggs Rd
London, KY 40744
District: Private SchoolNearby
London Christian Academy 1505 S Main St
London, KY 40741
District: Private SchoolNearby
Crestview Mennonite School 500 Watkins Rd
London, KY 40741
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 40702


Union College 310 College St
Barbourville, KY 40906-1499
Type: Post Secondary
University Of The Cumberlands 6191 College Station Drive
Williamsburg, KY 40769
Type: Post Secondary
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College 300 Clear Creek Rd
Pineville, KY 40977-9752
Type: Post Secondary
Somerset Community College 808 Monticello Street
Somerset, KY 42501-2973
Type: Post Secondary
Lincoln Memorial University 6965 Cumberland Gap Pkwy
Harrogate, TN 37752-9900
Type: Post Secondary
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology-Jacksboro 265 Elkins Rd
Jacksboro, TN 37757
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov