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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/38342

38342

ZIP 38342 is Hollow Rock, Tennessee, in Carroll County; area code 731; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Carroll
Metro area
none
Population
1,183
Coordinates
36.0717, -88.2889
☼ Live from 38342 — Hollow Rock, TN

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Where 38342 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38342
  • 🔢 Type 38342 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhEBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,342 = 2 × 19 × 1009. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001010111000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38341 (Holladay, TN, 18 mi away) and 38343 (Humboldt, TN, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38342 becomes 24383, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23438, 23483, 23834, 23843, 28334, 28343, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83324 in Dietrich, ID, 1,456 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯617 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38342 and you would come out at 36.07°S, 91.71°E — 1,408 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
  • 📏 At 33.7 square miles of land, 38342 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,183This ZIP1,183
Households520This ZIP520
Housing units577This ZIP577
Median age38.4This ZIP38.4Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$38,466This ZIP$38,466Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$101,000This ZIP$101,000Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$556This ZIP$556Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%This ZIP10.4%
Mean commute27.7 minThis ZIP27.7 min
Population density35.1 / sq miThis ZIP35.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$828,000This ZIP$828,000
Tax returns filed610This ZIP610
Total adjusted gross income$28,997,000This ZIP$28,997,000

Land area

Land area33.73 sq miThis ZIP33.73 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 38342

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ZIP codes near 38342

ZIPCityDistance
38317 Bruceton, TN 1.7 mi
38236 Mansfield, TN 7.4 mi
38318 Buena Vista, TN 9.0 mi
38320 Camden, TN 10.2 mi
38344 Huntingdon, TN 10.4 mi
38231 Henry, TN 12.4 mi
38387 Westport, TN 13.8 mi
38201 Mc Kenzie, TN 13.9 mi
38324 Clarksburg, TN 15.3 mi
38242 Paris, TN 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38342?

38342 is in Hollow Rock, Tennessee, in Carroll County. Its published point location is 36.0717, -88.2889.

What county is 38342 in?

38342 lies in Carroll County.

What area code is 38342?

Hollow Rock uses area code 731, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38342 in?

38342 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38342?

About 1,183 people live in ZIP code 38342, in 520 households, at 35.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 38342?

$38,466 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38342?

The closest are 38317 (1.7 mi), 38236 (7.4 mi), 38318 (9 mi), 38320 (10.2 mi) and 38344 (10.4 mi).

Is 38342 a PO Box ZIP code?

38342 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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