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47263

ZIP 47263 is New Point, Indiana, in Decatur County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Decatur
Metro area
Greensburg, IN
Population
123
Coordinates
39.3088, -85.3285
☼ Live from 47263 — New Point, IN

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Where 47263 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47263
  • 🔢 Type 47263 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgZLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,263 = 151 × 313. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100010011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47261 (Millhousen, IN, 9 mi away) and 47264 (Norman, IN, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47263 becomes 36274 — and that is a real ZIP code: Roanoke, AL, 424 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23467, 24637, 24736, 26347, 26374, 26437, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76432 in Blanket, TX, 914 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯706 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47263 and you would come out at 39.31°S, 94.67°E — 1,290 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 0.087 square miles of land, 47263 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 42 football fields.
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People and housing

Population123This ZIP123
Households43This ZIP43
Housing units83This ZIP83
Median age30.8This ZIP30.8Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$68,750This ZIP$68,750Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$116,700This ZIP$116,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,234This ZIP$1,234Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.8%This ZIP4.8%
Mean commute15.7 minThis ZIP15.7 min
Population density1,413.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,413.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees69This ZIP69
Annual payroll$2,968,000This ZIP$2,968,000

Land area

Land area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 47263

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ZIP codes near 47263

ZIPCityDistance
47006 Batesville, IN 6.4 mi
47034 Napoleon, IN 7.2 mi
47036 Oldenburg, IN 7.5 mi
47240 Greensburg, IN 8.0 mi
47033 Morris, IN 8.4 mi
47225 Clarksburg, IN 8.8 mi
47261 Millhousen, IN 8.8 mi
47037 Osgood, IN 9.6 mi
47030 Metamora, IN 13.2 mi
47024 Laurel, IN 13.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47263?

47263 is in New Point, Indiana, in Decatur County, part of the Greensburg, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.3088, -85.3285.

What county is 47263 in?

47263 lies in Decatur County.

What area code is 47263?

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

What time zone is 47263 in?

47263 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47263?

About 123 people live in ZIP code 47263, in 43 households, at 1,413.8 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 47263?

$68,750 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47263?

The closest are 47006 (6.4 mi), 47034 (7.2 mi), 47036 (7.5 mi), 47240 (8 mi) and 47033 (8.4 mi).

Is 47263 a PO Box ZIP code?

47263 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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