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46047

ZIP 46047 is Hobbs, Indiana, in Tipton County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Tipton
Population
49
Coordinates
40.2842, -85.9474
☼ Live from 46047 — Hobbs, IN

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Where 46047 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46047
  • 🔢 Type 46047 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhOgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,047 = 3 × 15349. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001111011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46045 (Goldsmith, IN, 11 mi away) and 46048 (Ingalls, IN, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46047 becomes 74064, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04476, 04674, 04746, 04764, 06447, 06474, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04746 in Grand Isle, ME, 1,007 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯668 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46047 and you would come out at 40.28°S, 94.05°E — 1,317 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
  • 📏 At 0.014 square miles of land, 46047 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 7 football fields.
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People and housing

Population49This ZIP49
Households25This ZIP25
Housing units25This ZIP25
Median age48.0This ZIP48.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%This ZIP22.4%
Population density3,500.0 / sq miThis ZIP3,500.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 46047

ZIPCityDistance
46076 Windfall, IN 6.0 mi
46036 Elwood, IN 6.1 mi
46072 Tipton, IN 6.4 mi
46031 Atlanta, IN 6.5 mi
46030 Arcadia, IN 8.8 mi
46044 Frankton, IN 9.6 mi
46937 Hemlock, IN 10.2 mi
46045 Goldsmith, IN 10.6 mi
46068 Sharpsville, IN 10.7 mi
46034 Cicero, IN 11.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46047?

46047 is in Hobbs, Indiana, in Tipton County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2842, -85.9474.

What county is 46047 in?

46047 lies in Tipton County.

What area code is 46047?

Hobbs uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46047 in?

46047 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46047?

About 49 people live in ZIP code 46047, in 25 households, at 3,500.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 46047?

The closest are 46076 (6 mi), 46036 (6.1 mi), 46072 (6.4 mi), 46031 (6.5 mi) and 46030 (8.8 mi).

Is 46047 a PO Box ZIP code?

46047 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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