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42338

ZIP 42338 is Dundee, Kentucky, in Ohio County; area codes 270 and 364; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ohio
Metro area
none
Population
12
Coordinates
37.5546, -86.7870
☼ Live from 42338 — Dundee, KY

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Where 42338 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42338
  • 🔢 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.
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People and housing

Population12This ZIP12
Households7This ZIP7
Housing units7This ZIP7
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density3.9 / sq miThis ZIP3.9 / sq mi

Land area

Land area3.10 sq miThis ZIP3.10 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

ZIP codes near 42338

ZIPCityDistance
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

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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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