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42464

ZIP 42464 is White Plains, Kentucky, mostly in Hopkins County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hopkins +2 more
Metro area
Madisonville, KY
Population
1,810
Coordinates
37.1813, -87.3562
☼ Live from 42464 — White Plains, KY

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Where 42464 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42464
  • 🔢 Type 42464 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hghZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,464 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1327. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010010111100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42463 (Wheatcroft, KY, 35 mi away) and 42501 (Somerset, KY, 160 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42464 becomes 46424, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24464, 26444, 44264, 44624, 46244, 62444, …). The farthest-flung twin is 24464 in Montebello, VA, 454 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯633 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42464 and you would come out at 37.18°S, 92.64°E — 1,366 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 59.9 square miles of land, 42464 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,810This ZIP1,810
Households751This ZIP751
Housing units848This ZIP848
Median age40.5This ZIP40.5Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$45,893This ZIP$45,893Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$104,700This ZIP$104,700Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$529This ZIP$529Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%This ZIP11.2%
Mean commute26.5 minThis ZIP26.5 min
Population density30.2 / sq miThis ZIP30.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees79This ZIP79
Annual payroll$4,037,000This ZIP$4,037,000
Tax returns filed740This ZIP740
Total adjusted gross income$40,893,000This ZIP$40,893,000

Land area

Land area59.92 sq miThis ZIP59.92 sq mi
Water area1.36 sq miThis ZIP1.36 sq mi

Counties 42464 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hopkins County 71.0%
Christian County 15.3%
Muhlenberg County 13.7%

Other place names in 42464

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

ZIP codes near 42464

ZIPCityDistance
42344 Graham, KY 6.6 mi
42442 Nortonville, KY 7.1 mi
42440 Mortons Gap, KY 7.4 mi
42345 Greenville, KY 9.0 mi
42325 Bremen, KY 10.5 mi
42410 Earlington, KY 10.7 mi
42217 Crofton, KY 11.3 mi
42367 Powderly, KY 11.7 mi
42431 Madisonville, KY 12.6 mi
42453 Saint Charles, KY 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42464?

42464 is in White Plains, Kentucky, in Hopkins County, part of the Madisonville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.1813, -87.3562.

What county is 42464 in?

42464 spans 3 counties: Hopkins County, Christian County and Muhlenberg County. Most of it falls in Hopkins 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 42464?

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

What time zone is 42464 in?

42464 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42464?

About 1,810 people live in ZIP code 42464, in 751 households, at 30.2 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 42464?

$45,893 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42464?

The closest are 42344 (6.6 mi), 42442 (7.1 mi), 42440 (7.4 mi), 42345 (9 mi) and 42325 (10.5 mi).

Is 42464 a PO Box ZIP code?

42464 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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