ZIP Code 40505: Lexington, Kentucky
ZIP code 40505 covers part or all of Lexington in Fayette County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 38.0612 and longitude -84.4583 (38°03'40.3"N 84°27'29.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 40505
Lexington, KY has 51 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 40505, they include 40501, 40502, 40503, 40504, 40506, 40507, 40508, 40509 and 42 more.
Across Fayette County there are 50 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 40507 in Lexington, KY, about 2.3 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 40505 |
|---|---|
| City | Lexington |
| County | Fayette County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 38.0612 |
| Longitude | -84.4583 |
| DMS | 38°03'40.3"N 84°27'29.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 40507 (Lexington, 2.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 40505
Map centered on 38.0612, -84.4583. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 40505
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Nearby Cities and Towns
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Schools Near Lexington, KY
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 40505
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