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47147

ZIP 47147 is Nabb, Indiana, mostly in Clark County; area code 812; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
County
Clark +2 more
Population
1,317
Coordinates
38.5995, -85.5338
☼ Live from 47147 — Nabb, IN

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Where 47147 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47147
  • 🔢 Type 47147 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhILh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 47147 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100000101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47146 (Mount Saint Francis, IN, 29 mi away) and 47150 (New Albany, IN, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47147 becomes 74174, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14477, 14747, 14774, 17744, 41477, 41774, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77414 in Bay City, TX, 895 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯703 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47147 and you would come out at 38.60°S, 94.47°E — 1,287 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 32.6 square miles of land, 47147 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,317This ZIP1,317
Households490This ZIP490
Housing units509This ZIP509
Median age44.7This ZIP44.7Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$110,556This ZIP$110,556Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$253,500This ZIP$253,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,403This ZIP$1,403Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%This ZIP9.6%
Mean commute27.7 minThis ZIP27.7 min
Population density40.5 / sq miThis ZIP40.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees123This ZIP123
Annual payroll$6,850,000This ZIP$6,850,000
Tax returns filed480This ZIP480
Total adjusted gross income$31,241,000This ZIP$31,241,000

Land area

Land area32.55 sq miThis ZIP32.55 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Counties 47147 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Clark County 59.7%
Jefferson County 24.1%
Scott County 16.3%

Other place names in 47147

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ZIP codes near 47147

ZIPCityDistance
47162 New Washington, IN 4.2 mi
47141 Marysville, IN 5.5 mi
47243 Hanover, IN 5.5 mi
47138 Lexington, IN 6.4 mi
47104 Bethlehem, IN 6.6 mi
40077 Westport, KY 8.7 mi
47163 Otisco, IN 8.7 mi
47111 Charlestown, IN 10.6 mi
40006 Bedford, KY 10.8 mi
40045 Milton, KY 11.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47147?

47147 is in Nabb, Indiana, in Clark County, part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.5995, -85.5338.

What county is 47147 in?

47147 spans 3 counties: Clark County, Jefferson County and Scott County. Most of it falls in Clark 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 47147?

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

What time zone is 47147 in?

47147 uses America/Kentucky/Louisville.

How many people live in 47147?

About 1,317 people live in ZIP code 47147, in 490 households, at 40.5 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 47147?

$110,556 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47147?

The closest are 47162 (4.2 mi), 47141 (5.5 mi), 47243 (5.5 mi), 47138 (6.4 mi) and 47104 (6.6 mi).

Is 47147 a PO Box ZIP code?

47147 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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