42356
ZIP 42356 is Maple Mount, Kentucky, in Daviess County; area code 270; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Daviess
- Metro area
- Owensboro, KY
- Population
- 132
- Coordinates
- 37.6936, -87.3230
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Where 42356 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 42356 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSEZh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 42,356 = 2 × 2 × 10589. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010010101110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42355 (Maceo, KY, 21 mi away) and 42361 (Olaton, KY, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 42356 becomes 65324 — and that is a real ZIP code: Climax Springs, MO, 311 miles away.
- 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23456, 23465, 24536, 24563, 24635, 25364, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34265 in Arcadia, FL, 794 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
- 🎯624 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42356 and you would come out at 37.69°S, 92.68°E — 1,369 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
- 📏 At 0.045 square miles of land, 42356 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 22 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 132This ZIP132 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Median age | 55.0This ZIP55.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 100.0%This ZIP100.0% |
| Population density | 2,933.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,933.3 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 42356
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 42356
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
42377 | West Louisville, KY | 2.0 mi |
42334 | Curdsville, KY | 2.9 mi |
42301 | Owensboro, KY | 5.0 mi |
42322 | Beech Grove, KY | 6.1 mi |
42327 | Calhoun, KY | 7.9 mi |
42452 | Robards, KY | 11.9 mi |
42302 | Owensboro, KY | 12.0 mi |
42304 | Owensboro, KY | 12.0 mi |
42458 | Spottsville, KY | 12.5 mi |
42371 | Rumsey, KY | 12.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 42356?
42356 is in Maple Mount, Kentucky, in Daviess County, part of the Owensboro, KY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.6936, -87.3230.
What county is 42356 in?
42356 lies in Daviess County.
What area code is 42356?
Maple Mount uses area code 270, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 42356 in?
42356 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 42356?
About 132 people live in ZIP code 42356, at 2,933.3 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 42356?
The closest are 42377 (2 mi), 42334 (2.9 mi), 42301 (5 mi), 42322 (6.1 mi) and 42327 (7.9 mi).
Is 42356 a PO Box ZIP code?
42356 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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