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42160

ZIP 42160 is Park City, Kentucky, mostly in Edmonson County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Edmonson +1 more
Metro area
Bowling Green, KY
Population
2,822
Coordinates
37.1105, -86.0905
☼ Live from 42160 — Park City, KY

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Where 42160 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42160
  • 🔢 Type 42160 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgIZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,160 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 17 × 31. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010010010110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42159 (Oakland, KY, 12 mi away) and 42163 (Rocky Hill, KY, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42160 becomes 06124, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04612 in Bernard, ME, 1,048 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯701 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42160 and you would come out at 37.11°S, 93.91°E — 1,296 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 64.6 square miles of land, 42160 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,822This ZIP2,822
Households844This ZIP844
Housing units927This ZIP927
Median age29.7This ZIP29.7Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,364This ZIP$49,364Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$157,000This ZIP$157,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$790This ZIP$790Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%This ZIP17.9%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density43.7 / sq miThis ZIP43.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments21This ZIP21
Employees270This ZIP270
Annual payroll$11,423,000This ZIP$11,423,000
Tax returns filed860This ZIP860
Total adjusted gross income$41,215,000This ZIP$41,215,000

Land area

Land area64.58 sq miThis ZIP64.58 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Counties 42160 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Edmonson County 55.3%
Barren County 44.7%

Other place names in 42160

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 42160

ZIPCityDistance
42163 Rocky Hill, KY 3.2 mi
42171 Smiths Grove, KY 6.9 mi
42127 Cave City, KY 9.0 mi
42259 Mammoth Cave, KY 9.2 mi
42159 Oakland, KY 11.8 mi
42142 Glasgow, KY 12.6 mi
42749 Horse Cave, KY 12.8 mi
42729 Cub Run, KY 13.5 mi
42210 Brownsville, KY 14.0 mi
42152 Hiseville, KY 15.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42160?

42160 is in Park City, Kentucky, in Edmonson County, part of the Bowling Green, KY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.1105, -86.0905.

What county is 42160 in?

42160 spans 2 counties: Edmonson County and Barren County. Most of it falls in Edmonson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 42160?

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

What time zone is 42160 in?

42160 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42160?

About 2,822 people live in ZIP code 42160, in 844 households, at 43.7 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 42160?

$49,364 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42160?

The closest are 42163 (3.2 mi), 42171 (6.9 mi), 42127 (9 mi), 42259 (9.2 mi) and 42159 (11.8 mi).

Is 42160 a PO Box ZIP code?

42160 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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