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42037

ZIP 42037 is Dycusburg, Kentucky, in Crittenden County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Crittenden
Metro area
none
Population
16
Coordinates
37.1583, -88.1845
☼ Live from 42037 — Dycusburg, KY

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Where 42037 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42037
  • 🔢 Type 42037 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEOZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,037 = 127 × 331. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010010000110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42036 (Dexter, KY, 31 mi away) and 42038 (Eddyville, KY, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42037 becomes 73024 — and that is a real ZIP code: Corn, OK, 604 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02347, 02743, 03247, 04237, 04732, 07423, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04732 in Ashland, ME, 1,199 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯591 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42037 and you would come out at 37.16°S, 91.82°E — 1,367 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 0.056 square miles of land, 42037 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 27 football fields.
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People and housing

Population16This ZIP16
Households16This ZIP16
Housing units26This ZIP26
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density285.7 / sq miThis ZIP285.7 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 42037

ZIPCityDistance
42083 Tiline, KY 5.7 mi
42055 Kuttawa, KY 5.8 mi
42045 Grand Rivers, KY 7.4 mi
42033 Crayne, KY 9.6 mi
42411 Fredonia, KY 10.0 mi
42078 Salem, KY 10.0 mi
42028 Burna, KY 10.1 mi
42038 Eddyville, KY 11.6 mi
42081 Smithland, KY 12.5 mi
42064 Marion, KY 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42037?

42037 is in Dycusburg, Kentucky, in Crittenden County. Its published point location is 37.1583, -88.1845.

What county is 42037 in?

42037 lies in Crittenden County.

What area code is 42037?

Dycusburg uses area code 270, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 42037 in?

42037 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42037?

About 16 people live in ZIP code 42037, in 16 households, at 285.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 42037?

The closest are 42083 (5.7 mi), 42055 (5.8 mi), 42045 (7.4 mi), 42033 (9.6 mi) and 42411 (10 mi).

Is 42037 a PO Box ZIP code?

42037 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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