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47223

ZIP 47223 is Butlerville, Indiana, in Jennings County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Jennings
Metro area
none
Population
1,268
Coordinates
39.0556, -85.4792
☼ Live from 47223 — Butlerville, IN

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Where 47223 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47223
  • 🔢 Type 47223 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZZLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,223 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 11 × 53. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100001110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47220 (Brownstown, IN, 33 mi away) and 47224 (Canaan, IN, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47223 becomes 32274, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22437, 22473, 22734, 22743, 23274, 23427, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34272 in Laurel, FL, 841 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯700 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47223 and you would come out at 39.06°S, 94.52°E — 1,293 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 46.1 square miles of land, 47223 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 35 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,268This ZIP1,268
Households467This ZIP467
Housing units489This ZIP489
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$90,505This ZIP$90,505Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$204,400This ZIP$204,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%This ZIP9.6%
Mean commute33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min
Population density27.5 / sq miThis ZIP27.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees62This ZIP62
Annual payroll$2,559,000This ZIP$2,559,000
Tax returns filed620This ZIP620
Total adjusted gross income$30,988,000This ZIP$30,988,000

Land area

Land area46.11 sq miThis ZIP46.11 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Other place names in 47223

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ZIP codes near 47223

ZIPCityDistance
47023 Holton, IN 5.6 mi
47282 Vernon, IN 8.5 mi
47265 North Vernon, IN 8.6 mi
47283 Westport, IN 9.8 mi
47231 Dupont, IN 10.7 mi
47037 Osgood, IN 11.4 mi
47042 Versailles, IN 12.3 mi
47039 Pierceville, IN 12.6 mi
47034 Napoleon, IN 13.1 mi
47273 Scipio, IN 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47223?

47223 is in Butlerville, Indiana, in Jennings County. Its published point location is 39.0556, -85.4792.

What county is 47223 in?

47223 lies in Jennings County.

What area code is 47223?

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

What time zone is 47223 in?

47223 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47223?

About 1,268 people live in ZIP code 47223, in 467 households, at 27.5 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 47223?

$90,505 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47223?

The closest are 47023 (5.6 mi), 47282 (8.5 mi), 47265 (8.6 mi), 47283 (9.8 mi) and 47231 (10.7 mi).

Is 47223 a PO Box ZIP code?

47223 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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