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Where 47118 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 47118 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIILh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,118 = 2 × 3 × 7853. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100000001110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47117 (Elizabeth, IN, 31 mi away) and 47119 (Floyds Knobs, IN, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47118 becomes 81174, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11784, 14718, 14781, 14817, 14871, 17814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84711 in Annabella, UT, 1,378 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
- 🎯657 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47118 and you would come out at 38.30°S, 93.52°E — 1,333 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
- 📏 At 132.4 square miles of land, 47118 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 101 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,529This ZIP3,529 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,518This ZIP1,518 |
| Housing units | 1,905This ZIP1,905 |
| Median age | 41.7This ZIP41.7Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $41,579This ZIP$41,579Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,000This ZIP$119,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $542This ZIP$542Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1%This ZIP13.1% |
| Mean commute | 41.5 minThis ZIP41.5 min |
| Population density | 26.6 / sq miThis ZIP26.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 39This ZIP39 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 227This ZIP227 |
| Annual payroll | $7,531,000This ZIP$7,531,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,410This ZIP1,410 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $69,749,000This ZIP$69,749,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 132.45 sq miThis ZIP132.45 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.71 sq miThis ZIP1.71 sq mi |
Counties 47118 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Crawford County | 79.6% |
| Perry County | 11.8% |
| Orange County | 8.6% |
Other place names in 47118
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47118
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47123 | Grantsburg, IN | 1.2 mi |
47174 | Sulphur, IN | 5.0 mi |
47175 | Taswell, IN | 5.6 mi |
47116 | Eckerty, IN | 7.6 mi |
47140 | Marengo, IN | 8.4 mi |
47145 | Milltown, IN | 9.8 mi |
47576 | Saint Croix, IN | 10.3 mi |
47137 | Leavenworth, IN | 10.5 mi |
47514 | Branchville, IN | 12.1 mi |
47513 | Birdseye, IN | 12.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47118?
47118 is in English, Indiana, in Crawford County. Its published point location is 38.3000, -86.4831.
What county is 47118 in?
47118 spans 3 counties: Crawford County, Perry County and Orange County. Most of it falls in Crawford 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 47118?
English uses area code 812, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47118 in?
47118 uses America/Indiana/Marengo.
How many people live in 47118?
About 3,529 people live in ZIP code 47118, in 1,518 households, at 26.6 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 47118?
$41,579 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47118?
The closest are 47123 (1.2 mi), 47174 (5 mi), 47175 (5.6 mi), 47116 (7.6 mi) and 47140 (8.4 mi).
Is 47118 a PO Box ZIP code?
47118 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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