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Olaton ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Olaton, KY is 42361, and its area code is 270.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
425
Area code
270

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Olaton itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Fordsville (10.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Olaton in numbers

About 425 people live in Olaton, in 151 households. The median household income is $43,750 a year, 31% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,100 (57% below the Kentucky median).

Population425Olaton425
Households151Olaton151
Median household income$43,750Olaton$43,750Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$89,100Olaton$89,100Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Olaton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Olaton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42361 Olaton , KY Standard 425 $43,750 $89,100

Map of Olaton ZIP codes

42361

The ZIP codes of Olaton, 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 Olaton

The nearest larger towns are Fordsville (453 people, 8.8 mi), Hartford (2,649 people, 11 mi) and Beaver Dam (3,524 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Olaton
TownPopulationDistance
Hartford 2,649 10.7 mi
Beaver Dam 3,524 11.6 mi
Masonville 2,887 22.2 mi
Leitchfield 6,819 23.2 mi
Thruston 2,581 26.1 mi
Central City 5,707 27.4 mi
Owensboro 60,302 28.3 mi

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