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42764

ZIP 42764 is Mount Sherman, Kentucky, mostly in Green County; area code 270; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Green +1 more
Metro area
Campbellsville, KY
Population
536
Coordinates
37.4296, -85.6205
☼ Live from 42764 — Mount Sherman, KY

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Where 42764 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 42764
  • 🔢 Type 42764 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hgLZh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 42,764 = 2 × 2 × 10691. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010011100001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 42762 (Millwood, KY, 42 mi away) and 42765 (Munfordville, KY, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 42764 becomes 46724, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24467, 24476, 24647, 26447, 42647, 42746, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76442 in Comanche, TX, 831 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯718 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 42764 and you would come out at 37.43°S, 94.38°E — 1,274 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 18.2 square miles of land, 42764 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population536This ZIP536
Households206This ZIP206
Housing units206This ZIP206
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$73,929This ZIP$73,929Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$123,300This ZIP$123,300Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%This ZIP16.3%
Mean commute28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min
Population density29.4 / sq miThis ZIP29.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees7This ZIP7
Annual payroll$261,000This ZIP$261,000
Tax returns filed240This ZIP240
Total adjusted gross income$10,885,000This ZIP$10,885,000

Land area

Land area18.22 sq miThis ZIP18.22 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 42764 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Green County 87.0%
Larue County 13.0%

ZIP codes near 42764

ZIPCityDistance
42716 Buffalo, KY 5.3 mi
42782 Summersville, KY 6.5 mi
42757 Magnolia, KY 6.7 mi
42748 Hodgenville, KY 10.3 mi
40060 Raywick, KY 11.5 mi
42722 Canmer, KY 11.8 mi
42718 Campbellsville, KY 13.5 mi
40052 New Hope, KY 14.1 mi
42713 Bonnieville, KY 14.3 mi
42743 Greensburg, KY 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 42764?

42764 is in Mount Sherman, Kentucky, in Green County, part of the Campbellsville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.4296, -85.6205.

What county is 42764 in?

42764 spans 2 counties: Green County and Larue County. Most of it falls in Green 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 42764?

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

What time zone is 42764 in?

42764 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 42764?

About 536 people live in ZIP code 42764, in 206 households, at 29.4 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 42764?

$73,929 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 42764?

The closest are 42716 (5.3 mi), 42782 (6.5 mi), 42757 (6.7 mi), 42748 (10.3 mi) and 40060 (11.5 mi).

Is 42764 a PO Box ZIP code?

42764 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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