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Sorgho ZIP codes, Kentucky

No ZIP code is named for Sorgho, KY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 42301. Its area code is 270.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,960
Area code
270

Sorgho in numbers

About 2,960 people live in Sorgho, in 874 households. The median household income is $121,579 a year, 91% above the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $275,800 (34% above the Kentucky median). The median age is 33.8; 34.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population2,960Sorgho2,960
Households874Sorgho874
Median age33.8Sorgho33.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$121,579Sorgho$121,579Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$275,800Sorgho$275,800Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%Sorgho34.3%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.6 minSorgho22.6 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density624 / sq miSorgho624 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Sorgho

These ZIP codes cover part of Sorgho but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Sorgho
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42301 Owensboro , KY Standard 45,445 $66,885 $198,200

Map of Sorgho ZIP codes

42301

The ZIP codes of Sorgho, 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 Sorgho

The nearest larger towns are Owensboro (60,302 people, 5.3 mi), Newburgh, IN (3,395 people, 18 mi) and Henderson (27,852 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Sorgho
TownPopulationDistance
Owensboro 60,302 5.3 mi
Masonville 2,887 10.0 mi
Thruston 2,581 11.0 mi
Newburgh, IN 3,395 17.5 mi
Henderson 27,852 21.1 mi
Boonville, IN 6,702 21.2 mi
Chandler, IN 3,978 22.0 mi
Evansville, IN 116,116 24.2 mi
Melody Hill, IN 3,243 25.3 mi
Hartford 2,649 26.9 mi
Highland, IN 5,114 28.1 mi
Tell City, IN 7,505 28.6 mi
Santa Claus, IN 2,793 29.9 mi

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