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Beaver Dam ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Beaver Dam, KY is 42320, and its area codes are 270 and 364.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,524
Area codes
270, 364

Beaver Dam in numbers

About 3,524 people live in Beaver Dam, in 1,304 households. The median household income is $53,944 a year, 15% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $167,900 (18% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $696 a month. The median age is 35.9; 16.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population3,524Beaver Dam3,524
Households1,304Beaver Dam1,304
Median age35.9Beaver Dam35.9Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,944Beaver Dam$53,944Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$167,900Beaver Dam$167,900Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$696Beaver Dam$696Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%Beaver Dam16.1%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.6 minBeaver Dam31.6 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,160 / sq miBeaver Dam1,160 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Beaver Dam city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Beaver Dam

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Beaver Dam
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42320 Beaver Dam , KY Standard 9,128 $54,730 $150,200

Map of Beaver Dam ZIP codes

42320

The ZIP codes of Beaver Dam, KY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Beaver Dam

The nearest larger towns are Central City (5,707 people, 16 mi), Greenville (4,410 people, 21 mi) and Owensboro (60,302 people, 28 mi).

Towns near Beaver Dam
TownPopulationDistance
Hartford 2,649 3.5 mi
Central City 5,707 15.9 mi
Masonville 2,887 21.1 mi
Greenville 4,410 21.4 mi
Owensboro 60,302 27.8 mi
Thruston 2,581 28.1 mi

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