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Shelburn ZIP code, Indiana

The ZIP code for Shelburn, IN is 47879, and its area codes are 812 and 930.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,264
Area codes
812, 930
State
Indiana

Shelburn in numbers

About 1,264 people live in Shelburn, in 553 households. The median household income is $46,458 a year, 35% below the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $73,700 (66% below the Indiana median), and median gross rent is $756 a month. The median age is 37.1; 8.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population1,264Shelburn1,264
Households553Shelburn553
Median age37.1Shelburn37.1Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$46,458Shelburn$46,458Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$73,700Shelburn$73,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$756Shelburn$756Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%Shelburn8.4%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.8 minShelburn23.8 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,829 / sq miShelburn1,829 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Shelburn town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Shelburn

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shelburn
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
47879 Shelburn , IN Standard 2,640 $54,750 $93,500

Map of Shelburn ZIP codes

47879

The ZIP codes of Shelburn, IN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Shelburn

The nearest larger towns are Sullivan (4,252 people, 5.7 mi), Jasonville (1,979 people, 11 mi) and Linton (5,260 people, 16 mi).

Towns near Shelburn
TownPopulationDistance
Sullivan 4,252 5.7 mi
Linton 5,260 16.2 mi
Terre Haute 58,427 19.7 mi
Robinson, IL 7,084 21.5 mi
Marshall, IL 4,040 21.9 mi
North Terre Haute 4,534 24.8 mi
Bloomfield 2,713 26.8 mi
Brazil 7,831 27.8 mi
Bicknell 3,017 28.4 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Sullivan County · Indiana ZIP codes

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