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Where 47116 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 47116 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIILh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,116 = 2 × 2 × 11779. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100000001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47115 (Depauw, IN, 22 mi away) and 47117 (Elizabeth, IN, 38 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47116 becomes 61174, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11746, 11764, 14167, 14617, 14716, 16417, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11764 in Miller Place, NY, 747 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
- 🎯649 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47116 and you would come out at 38.33°S, 93.38°E — 1,340 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
- 📏 At 25.2 square miles of land, 47116 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 490This ZIP490 |
|---|---|
| Households | 245This ZIP245 |
| Housing units | 438This ZIP438 |
| Median age | 62.1This ZIP62.1Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $63,472This ZIP$63,472Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $121,400This ZIP$121,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9%This ZIP17.9% |
| Mean commute | 31.4 minThis ZIP31.4 min |
| Population density | 19.4 / sq miThis ZIP19.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 12This ZIP12 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 67This ZIP67 |
| Annual payroll | $1,472,000This ZIP$1,472,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 310This ZIP310 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,187,000This ZIP$16,187,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 25.20 sq miThis ZIP25.20 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.67 sq miThis ZIP0.67 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 47116
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47175 | Taswell, IN | 4.1 mi |
47513 | Birdseye, IN | 5.4 mi |
47118 | English, IN | 7.6 mi |
47521 | Celestine, IN | 7.9 mi |
47580 | Schnellville, IN | 8.3 mi |
47123 | Grantsburg, IN | 8.4 mi |
47575 | Saint Anthony, IN | 10.0 mi |
47174 | Sulphur, IN | 10.1 mi |
47576 | Saint Croix, IN | 10.2 mi |
47515 | Bristow, IN | 10.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47116?
47116 is in Eckerty, Indiana, in Crawford County. Its published point location is 38.3266, -86.6182.
What county is 47116 in?
47116 lies in Crawford County.
What area code is 47116?
Eckerty uses area codes 812 and 930, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47116 in?
47116 uses America/Indiana/Marengo.
How many people live in 47116?
About 490 people live in ZIP code 47116, in 245 households, at 19.4 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 47116?
$63,472 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47116?
The closest are 47175 (4.1 mi), 47513 (5.4 mi), 47118 (7.6 mi), 47521 (7.9 mi) and 47580 (8.3 mi).
Is 47116 a PO Box ZIP code?
47116 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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