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Where 42338 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 42338 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEEZh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 42,338 = 2 × 21169. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010010101100010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42337 (Drakesboro, KY, 26 mi away) and 42339 (Dunmor, KY, 31 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 42338 becomes 83324 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dietrich, ID, 1,488 miles away.
- 👥 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, 1,488 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
- 🎯655 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42338 and you would come out at 37.55°S, 93.21°E — 1,339 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 42338 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12This ZIP12 |
|---|---|
| Households | 7This ZIP7 |
| Housing units | 7This ZIP7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 3.9 / sq miThis ZIP3.9 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 3.10 sq miThis ZIP3.10 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 42338
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
42361 | Olaton, KY | 5.4 mi |
42347 | Hartford, KY | 6.0 mi |
42370 | Rosine, KY | 7.7 mi |
42378 | Whitesville, KY | 8.4 mi |
42343 | Fordsville, KY | 8.5 mi |
42349 | Horse Branch, KY | 10.5 mi |
42368 | Reynolds Station, KY | 11.1 mi |
42333 | Cromwell, KY | 12.1 mi |
40119 | Falls Of Rough, KY | 13.3 mi |
42364 | Pellville, KY | 13.7 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 42338 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 42338?
42338 is in Dundee, Kentucky, in Ohio County. Its published point location is 37.5546, -86.7870.
What county is 42338 in?
42338 lies in Ohio County.
What area code is 42338?
Dundee uses area codes 270 and 364, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 42338 in?
42338 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 42338?
About 12 people live in ZIP code 42338, in 7 households, at 3.9 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 42338?
The closest are 42361 (5.4 mi), 42347 (6 mi), 42370 (7.7 mi), 42378 (8.4 mi) and 42343 (8.5 mi).
Is 42338 a PO Box ZIP code?
42338 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “42338 ZIP Code — Dundee, Kentucky (Ohio County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/42338
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