ZIP Code 42460 in Sullivan, KY

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Sullivan, Kentucky
County:Union County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:04:14 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:270 / 364
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.4977, -87.9455
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42460 - Sullivan, KY

ZIP Code 42460, Sullivan

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationUnion County, KY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points23 (9 homes, 2 businesses)
PO Boxes12
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 42459
Key Facts
  • Sullivan operates as a PO Box ZIP code with 12 boxes serving the local community
  • The post office maintains one street delivery route covering State Route 109
  • With 21 total residential delivery points, this represents a very small service area
  • Two businesses use this ZIP code for their mailing address
  • The ZIP functions within the larger geographic area of neighboring 42459
  • Mail delivery focuses on PO Box service rather than extensive carrier routes

Postal Service Profile

Sullivan (42460) operates as a PO Box ZIP code in Union County, Kentucky. The post office maintains 12 PO Boxes that serve as the primary mailing address for this small community. One street route covers State Route 109, though postal delivery here centers on the PO Box facility.

Community Scale

This isn't a large town. The ZIP encompasses minimal land area with just 21 residential delivery points and 2 businesses recorded. Sullivan functions as a small postal hub in the region, with mail service focused on PO Box delivery rather than extensive carrier routes. The post office sits within the larger service area covered by neighboring ZIP 42459.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Address

The single street record on State Route 109 indicates that Sullivan's postal service is oriented around the highway corridor, with most delivery through PO Boxes at the post office itself.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 42460 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:116Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 42460 is located in Union County, Kentucky, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Kentucky's 1st Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 42460. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
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CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:12079.5 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


42461 | | 42459

Schools in ZIP Code 42460


We could not locate which school district 42460 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Sturgis Elementary School 1101 Grant St
Sturgis, KY 42459
District: Union County School DistrictNearby
Union County Middle School 4465 US Hwy 60w
Morganfield, KY 42437
District: Union County School DistrictNearby
Union County Learning Academy 4464 US Hwy 60w
Morganfield, KY 42437
District: Union County School DistrictNearby
Union County High School 4464 US Hwy 60w
Morganfield, KY 42437
District: Union County School DistrictNearby
Union County Area Vocational Ed Center 4464 US Hwy 60 W
Morganfield, KY 42437
District: Union County School DistrictNearby
John Paul Ii Catholic School 307 S Church St
Morganfield, KY 42437
District: Private SchoolNearby
Christ The King Catholic School 1500 Kingsway Dr
Madisonville, KY 42431
District: Private SchoolNearby
Grace Baptist School 735 Lenin Rd
Madisonville, KY 42431
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 42460


Madisonville Community College 2000 College Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431
Type: Post Secondary
Henderson Community College 2660 S Green St
Henderson, KY 42420-4699
Type: Post Secondary
Southeastern Illinois College 3575 College Road
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Southern Indiana 8600 University Blvd
Evansville, IN 47712
Type: Post Secondary
Rogers Academy Of Hair Design 221 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Evansville 1800 Lincoln Avenue
Evansville, IN 47722
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov