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42351

ZIP 42351 is Lewisport, Kentucky, mostly in Hancock County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hancock +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
4,587
Coordinates
37.8986, -86.8666
☼ Live from 42351 — Lewisport, KY

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Where 42351 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42351
  • 🔢 Type 42351 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISEZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,351 = 3 × 19 × 743. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010010101101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42350 (Island, KY, 35 mi away) and 42352 (Livermore, KY, 29 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42351 becomes 15324 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cokeburg, PA, 395 miles away.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12345, 12435, 12453, 12534, 12543, 13425, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34251 in Myakka City, FL, 776 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯644 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42351 and you would come out at 37.90°S, 93.13°E — 1,347 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 70.8 square miles of land, 42351 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,587This ZIP4,587
Households1,601This ZIP1,601
Housing units1,712This ZIP1,712
Median age38.2This ZIP38.2Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$76,213This ZIP$76,213Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$169,200This ZIP$169,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$827This ZIP$827Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%This ZIP18.6%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density64.7 / sq miThis ZIP64.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments67This ZIP67
Employees1,783This ZIP1,783
Annual payroll$141,040,000This ZIP$141,040,000
Tax returns filed1,810This ZIP1,810
Total adjusted gross income$122,351,000This ZIP$122,351,000

Land area

Land area70.84 sq miThis ZIP70.84 sq mi
Water area0.65 sq miThis ZIP0.65 sq mi

Counties 42351 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hancock County 76.3%
Daviess County 23.7%

Other place names in 42351

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ZIP codes near 42351

ZIPCityDistance
47615 Grandview, IN 6.8 mi
42348 Hawesville, KY 6.8 mi
42355 Maceo, KY 7.5 mi
47588 Troy, IN 9.6 mi
47531 Evanston, IN 9.8 mi
42364 Pellville, KY 10.5 mi
47520 Cannelton, IN 11.3 mi
47550 Lamar, IN 12.0 mi
42366 Philpot, KY 12.8 mi
47635 Rockport, IN 12.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42351?

42351 is in Lewisport, Kentucky, in Hancock County. Its published point location is 37.8986, -86.8666.

What county is 42351 in?

42351 spans 2 counties: Hancock County and Daviess County. Most of it falls in Hancock 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 42351?

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

What time zone is 42351 in?

42351 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42351?

About 4,587 people live in ZIP code 42351, in 1,601 households, at 64.7 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 42351?

$76,213 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42351?

The closest are 47615 (6.8 mi), 42348 (6.8 mi), 42355 (7.5 mi), 47588 (9.6 mi) and 47531 (9.8 mi).

Is 42351 a PO Box ZIP code?

42351 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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