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42718

ZIP 42718 is in Campbellsville, Kentucky, mostly in Taylor County; area codes 270 and 364; Eastern time. Campbellsville has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 42719.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Taylor +3 more
Metro area
Campbellsville, KY
Population
26,768
Coordinates
37.3903, -85.3801
☼ Live from 42718 — Campbellsville, KY

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Where 42718 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42718
  • 🔢 Type 42718 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BILZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,718 = 2 × 13 × 31 × 53. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010011011011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42717 (Burkesville, KY, 42 mi away) and 42719 (Campbellsville, KY, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42718 becomes 81724, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12487, 12748, 12784, 12847, 12874, 14728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84721 in Cedar City, UT, 1,514 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯732 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42718 and you would come out at 37.39°S, 94.62°E — 1,261 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 265.5 square miles of land, 42718 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 202 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,768This ZIP26,768
Households10,332This ZIP10,332
Housing units11,201This ZIP11,201
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$57,243This ZIP$57,243Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$170,500This ZIP$170,500Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$723This ZIP$723Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%This ZIP23.4%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density100.8 / sq miThis ZIP100.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments620This ZIP620
Employees9,879This ZIP9,879
Annual payroll$394,758,000This ZIP$394,758,000
Tax returns filed10,550This ZIP10,550
Total adjusted gross income$563,265,000This ZIP$563,265,000

Land area

Land area265.54 sq miThis ZIP265.54 sq mi
Water area5.76 sq miThis ZIP5.76 sq mi

Counties 42718 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Taylor County 74.4%
Marion County 13.3%
Green County 7.2%
Larue County 5.1%

Other place names in 42718

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ZIP codes near 42718

ZIPCityDistance
42719 Campbellsville, KY 4.5 mi
42758 Mannsville, KY 9.9 mi
42733 Elk Horn, KY 11.1 mi
40060 Raywick, KY 11.5 mi
40063 Saint Mary, KY 12.5 mi
42764 Mount Sherman, KY 13.5 mi
40033 Lebanon, KY 13.6 mi
42743 Greensburg, KY 14.0 mi
42720 Cane Valley, KY 14.9 mi
42782 Summersville, KY 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42718?

42718 is in Campbellsville, Kentucky, in Taylor County, part of the Campbellsville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3903, -85.3801.

What county is 42718 in?

42718 spans 4 counties: Taylor County, Marion County, Green County and Larue County. Most of it falls in Taylor 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 42718?

Campbellsville uses area codes 270 and 364, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 42718 in?

42718 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 42718?

About 26,768 people live in ZIP code 42718, in 10,332 households, at 100.8 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 42718?

$57,243 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42718?

The closest are 42719 (4.5 mi), 42758 (9.9 mi), 42733 (11.1 mi), 40060 (11.5 mi) and 40063 (12.5 mi).

Is 42718 a PO Box ZIP code?

42718 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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