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47165

ZIP 47165 is Pekin, Indiana, mostly in Washington County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Washington +2 more
Population
6,292
Coordinates
38.5022, -86.0048
☼ Live from 47165 — Pekin, IN

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Where 47165 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47165
  • 🔢 Type 47165 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgILh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,165 = 5 × 9433. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100000111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47164 (Palmyra, IN, 8 mi away) and 47166 (Ramsey, IN, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47165 becomes 56174 — and that is a real ZIP code: Storden, MN, 615 miles away.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14756, 15467, 15476, 15647, 15674, 15746, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57641 in Mc Intosh, SD, 933 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯679 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47165 and you would come out at 38.50°S, 94.00°E — 1,311 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 78.9 square miles of land, 47165 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,292This ZIP6,292
Households2,601This ZIP2,601
Housing units2,886This ZIP2,886
Median age44.2This ZIP44.2Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$79,744This ZIP$79,744Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$171,100This ZIP$171,100Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$819This ZIP$819Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%This ZIP17.2%
Mean commute36.9 minThis ZIP36.9 min
Population density79.7 / sq miThis ZIP79.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments47This ZIP47
Employees197This ZIP197
Annual payroll$8,796,000This ZIP$8,796,000
Tax returns filed2,690This ZIP2,690
Total adjusted gross income$166,461,000This ZIP$166,461,000

Land area

Land area78.92 sq miThis ZIP78.92 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Counties 47165 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Washington County 96.0%
Floyd County 2.6%
Clark County 1.4%

Other place names in 47165

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ZIP codes near 47165

ZIPCityDistance
47106 Borden, IN 6.3 mi
47164 Palmyra, IN 7.9 mi
47167 Salem, IN 8.7 mi
47124 Greenville, IN 9.5 mi
47107 Bradford, IN 9.8 mi
47120 Fredericksburg, IN 10.4 mi
47119 Floyds Knobs, IN 11.2 mi
47143 Memphis, IN 12.6 mi
47126 Henryville, IN 12.7 mi
47177 Underwood, IN 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47165?

47165 is in Pekin, Indiana, in Washington County, part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.5022, -86.0048.

What county is 47165 in?

47165 spans 3 counties: Washington County, Floyd County and Clark County. Most of it falls in Washington 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 47165?

Pekin uses area codes 812 and 930, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47165 in?

47165 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47165?

About 6,292 people live in ZIP code 47165, in 2,601 households, at 79.7 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 47165?

$79,744 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47165?

The closest are 47106 (6.3 mi), 47164 (7.9 mi), 47167 (8.7 mi), 47124 (9.5 mi) and 47107 (9.8 mi).

Is 47165 a PO Box ZIP code?

47165 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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