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84742

ZIP 84742 is Kanarraville, Utah, in Iron County; area code 435; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Iron
Metro area
Cedar City, UT
Population
386
Coordinates
37.5177, -113.1588
☼ Live from 84742 — Kanarraville, UT

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Where 84742 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 84742
  • 🔢 Type 84742 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhLhB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 84,742 = 2 × 7 × 6053. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100101100000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 84741 (Kanab, UT, 55 mi away) and 84743 (Kingston, UT, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 84742 becomes 24748, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24487, 24847, 24874, 27844, 28447, 28744, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28447 in Ivanhoe, NC, 1,947 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯802 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 84742 and you would come out at 37.52°S, 66.84°E — 835 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
  • 📏 At 57.3 square miles of land, 84742 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population386This ZIP386
Households190This ZIP190
Housing units289This ZIP289
Median age52.8This ZIP52.8Utah32.0US 38.9
Median household income$138,929This ZIP$138,929Utah$95,166US $80,734
Median home value$497,600This ZIP$497,600Utah$489,400US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher47.9%This ZIP47.9%
Mean commute28.2 minThis ZIP28.2 min
Population density6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees411This ZIP411
Annual payroll$45,739,000This ZIP$45,739,000
Tax returns filed240This ZIP240
Total adjusted gross income$18,363,000This ZIP$18,363,000

Land area

Land area57.28 sq miThis ZIP57.28 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 84742

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ZIP codes near 84742

ZIPCityDistance
84757 New Harmony, UT 7.1 mi
84720 Cedar City, UT 9.0 mi
84779 Virgin, UT 12.8 mi
84721 Cedar City, UT 17.4 mi
84781 Pine Valley, UT 19.3 mi
84774 Toquerville, UT 20.1 mi
84722 Central, UT 21.9 mi
84746 Leeds, UT 22.0 mi
84745 La Verkin, UT 22.1 mi
84772 Summit, UT 22.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 84742?

84742 is in Kanarraville, Utah, in Iron County, part of the Cedar City, UT micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.5177, -113.1588.

What county is 84742 in?

84742 lies in Iron County.

What area code is 84742?

Kanarraville uses area code 435, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 84742 in?

84742 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 84742?

About 386 people live in ZIP code 84742, in 190 households, at 6.7 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 84742?

$138,929 a year, against $95,166 across Utah.

What ZIP codes are near 84742?

The closest are 84757 (7.1 mi), 84720 (9 mi), 84779 (12.8 mi), 84721 (17.4 mi) and 84781 (19.3 mi).

Is 84742 a PO Box ZIP code?

84742 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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