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42452

ZIP 42452 is Robards, Kentucky, mostly in Henderson County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Henderson +1 more
Metro area
Henderson, KY
Population
1,943
Coordinates
37.6827, -87.5403
☼ Live from 42452 — Robards, KY

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Where 42452 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42452
  • 🔢 Type 42452 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZShZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,452 = 2 × 2 × 10613. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010010111010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42451 (Reed, KY, 16 mi away) and 42453 (Saint Charles, KY, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42452 becomes 25424, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22454, 22544, 24245, 25244, 25442, 42254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22454 in Dunnsville, VA, 584 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯613 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42452 and you would come out at 37.68°S, 92.46°E — 1,367 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 60.1 square miles of land, 42452 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 46 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,943This ZIP1,943
Households820This ZIP820
Housing units910This ZIP910
Median age54.5This ZIP54.5Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$80,069This ZIP$80,069Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$173,300This ZIP$173,300Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$875This ZIP$875Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%This ZIP14.0%
Mean commute39.4 minThis ZIP39.4 min
Population density32.3 / sq miThis ZIP32.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees2,454This ZIP2,454
Annual payroll$157,790,000This ZIP$157,790,000
Tax returns filed1,010This ZIP1,010
Total adjusted gross income$71,213,000This ZIP$71,213,000

Land area

Land area60.11 sq miThis ZIP60.11 sq mi
Water area0.78 sq miThis ZIP0.78 sq mi

Counties 42452 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Henderson County 91.7%
Webster County 8.3%

Other place names in 42452

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

ZIP codes near 42452

ZIPCityDistance
42444 Poole, KY 6.4 mi
42455 Sebree, KY 6.8 mi
42420 Henderson, KY 8.2 mi
42406 Corydon, KY 8.3 mi
42419 Henderson, KY 9.2 mi
42322 Beech Grove, KY 9.4 mi
42356 Maple Mount, KY 11.9 mi
42334 Curdsville, KY 12.0 mi
42456 Slaughters, KY 12.1 mi
42409 Dixon, KY 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42452?

42452 is in Robards, Kentucky, in Henderson County, part of the Henderson, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.6827, -87.5403.

What county is 42452 in?

42452 spans 2 counties: Henderson County and Webster County. Most of it falls in Henderson 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 42452?

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

What time zone is 42452 in?

42452 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42452?

About 1,943 people live in ZIP code 42452, in 820 households, at 32.3 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 42452?

$80,069 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42452?

The closest are 42444 (6.4 mi), 42455 (6.8 mi), 42420 (8.2 mi), 42406 (8.3 mi) and 42419 (9.2 mi).

Is 42452 a PO Box ZIP code?

42452 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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