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Bethelridge ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Bethelridge, KY is 42516, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
540
Area code
606

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Bethelridge itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Science Hill (5.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Bethelridge in numbers

About 540 people live in Bethelridge, in 253 households. The median household income is $43,375 a year, 32% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,000 (16% below the Kentucky median).

Population540Bethelridge540
Households253Bethelridge253
Median household income$43,375Bethelridge$43,375Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$172,000Bethelridge$172,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Bethelridge. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Bethelridge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bethelridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42516 Bethelridge , KY Standard 540 $43,375 $172,000

Map of Bethelridge ZIP codes

42516

The ZIP codes of Bethelridge, 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 Bethelridge

The nearest larger towns are Science Hill (647 people, 9.0 mi), Liberty (1,672 people, 10 mi) and Somerset (12,216 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Bethelridge
TownPopulationDistance
Somerset 12,216 13.6 mi
Russell Springs 2,773 20.1 mi
Stanford 3,643 22.5 mi
Junction City 2,643 25.1 mi
Monticello 5,753 26.5 mi
Danville 17,327 28.9 mi
Lancaster 4,013 29.5 mi
Columbia 4,808 29.9 mi

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