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47043

ZIP 47043 is Vevay, Indiana, mostly in Switzerland County; area code 812; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Vevay
County
Switzerland +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
4,852
Coordinates
38.7927, -85.1033
☼ Live from 47043 — Vevay, IN

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Where 47043 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47043
  • 🔢 Type 47043 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhOLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,043 = 3 × 3 × 5227. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011111000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47042 (Versailles, IN, 18 mi away) and 47060 (West Harrison, IN, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47043 becomes 34074, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 39 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03447, 04347, 04473, 04734, 04743, 30447, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04734 in Blaine, ME, 1,019 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯723 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47043 and you would come out at 38.79°S, 94.90°E — 1,268 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 102.9 square miles of land, 47043 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 78 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,852This ZIP4,852
Households1,927This ZIP1,927
Housing units2,181This ZIP2,181
Median age42.7This ZIP42.7Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$75,123This ZIP$75,123Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$190,400This ZIP$190,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$676This ZIP$676Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%This ZIP10.5%
Mean commute30.8 minThis ZIP30.8 min
Population density47.1 / sq miThis ZIP47.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments101This ZIP101
Employees563This ZIP563
Annual payroll$15,866,000This ZIP$15,866,000
Tax returns filed2,330This ZIP2,330
Total adjusted gross income$135,332,000This ZIP$135,332,000

Land area

Land area102.94 sq miThis ZIP102.94 sq mi
Water area0.82 sq miThis ZIP0.82 sq mi

Counties 47043 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Switzerland County 97.5%
Jefferson County 2.5%

Other place names in 47043

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 47043

ZIPCityDistance
47011 Bennington, IN 5.9 mi
41045 Ghent, KY 6.6 mi
47019 East Enterprise, IN 8.3 mi
47224 Canaan, IN 9.5 mi
47020 Florence, IN 9.8 mi
41083 Sanders, KY 10.2 mi
41008 Carrollton, KY 10.5 mi
47017 Cross Plains, IN 11.0 mi
47021 Friendship, IN 12.5 mi
41086 Sparta, KY 13.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47043?

47043 is in Vevay, Indiana, in Switzerland County. Its published point location is 38.7927, -85.1033.

What county is 47043 in?

47043 spans 2 counties: Switzerland County and Jefferson County. Most of it falls in Switzerland County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 47043?

Vevay uses area code 812, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47043 in?

47043 uses America/Indiana/Vevay.

How many people live in 47043?

About 4,852 people live in ZIP code 47043, in 1,927 households, at 47.1 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 47043?

$75,123 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47043?

The closest are 47011 (5.9 mi), 41045 (6.6 mi), 47019 (8.3 mi), 47224 (9.5 mi) and 47020 (9.8 mi).

Is 47043 a PO Box ZIP code?

47043 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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