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43542

ZIP 43542 is Monclova, Ohio, in Lucas County; area codes 419 and 567; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lucas
Metro area
Toledo, OH
Population
4,184
Coordinates
41.5664, -83.7653
☼ Live from 43542 — Monclova, OH

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Where 43542 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43542
  • 🔢 Type 43542 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhSEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,542 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 41 × 59. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101000010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43541 (Milton Center, OH, 19 mi away) and 43543 (Montpelier, OH, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43542 becomes 24534 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clover, VA, 420 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23454, 24354, 24435, 24534, 24543, 25434, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34452 in Inverness, FL, 888 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯784 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43542 and you would come out at 41.57°S, 96.23°E — 1,269 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 14.9 square miles of land, 43542 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,184This ZIP4,184
Households1,561This ZIP1,561
Housing units1,655This ZIP1,655
Median age47.9This ZIP47.9Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$148,657This ZIP$148,657Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$402,000This ZIP$402,000Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,233This ZIP$1,233Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.3%This ZIP50.3%
Mean commute23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min
Population density280.7 / sq miThis ZIP280.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments85This ZIP85
Employees766This ZIP766
Annual payroll$32,429,000This ZIP$32,429,000
Tax returns filed2,270This ZIP2,270
Total adjusted gross income$320,924,000This ZIP$320,924,000

Land area

Land area14.90 sq miThis ZIP14.90 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 43542

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ZIP codes near 43542

ZIPCityDistance
43537 Maumee, OH 4.1 mi
43571 Whitehouse, OH 4.4 mi
43528 Holland, OH 4.4 mi
43566 Waterville, OH 5.2 mi
43558 Swanton, OH 6.2 mi
43617 Toledo, OH 7.0 mi
43552 Perrysburg, OH 7.2 mi
43615 Toledo, OH 7.5 mi
43614 Toledo, OH 7.6 mi
43525 Haskins, OH 7.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43542?

43542 is in Monclova, Ohio, in Lucas County, part of the Toledo, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5664, -83.7653.

What county is 43542 in?

43542 lies in Lucas County.

What area code is 43542?

Monclova uses area codes 419 and 567, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 43542 in?

43542 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43542?

About 4,184 people live in ZIP code 43542, in 1,561 households, at 280.7 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 43542?

$148,657 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43542?

The closest are 43537 (4.1 mi), 43571 (4.4 mi), 43528 (4.4 mi), 43566 (5.2 mi) and 43558 (6.2 mi).

Is 43542 a PO Box ZIP code?

43542 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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