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Where 47371 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 47371 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILELh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,371 = 127 × 373. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100100001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47370 (Pershing, IN, 43 mi away) and 47373 (Redkey, IN, 12 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47371 becomes 17374, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13477, 13747, 13774, 14737, 17347, 31747, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77431 in Danciger, TX, 992 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
- 🎯720 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47371 and you would come out at 40.42°S, 95.04°E — 1,296 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
- 📏 At 219.6 square miles of land, 47371 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 167 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,424This ZIP12,424 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,854This ZIP4,854 |
| Housing units | 5,515This ZIP5,515 |
| Median age | 40.6This ZIP40.6Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,000This ZIP$64,000Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $123,000This ZIP$123,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $754This ZIP$754Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5%This ZIP15.5% |
| Mean commute | 20.4 minThis ZIP20.4 min |
| Population density | 56.6 / sq miThis ZIP56.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 309This ZIP309 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,144This ZIP5,144 |
| Annual payroll | $235,322,000This ZIP$235,322,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,370This ZIP5,370 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $346,394,000This ZIP$346,394,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 219.60 sq miThis ZIP219.60 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Counties 47371 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Jay County | 99.9% |
| Randolph County | 0.1% |
Other place names in 47371
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47371
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47381 | Salamonia, IN | 5.6 mi |
47326 | Bryant, IN | 9.0 mi |
47380 | Ridgeville, IN | 10.2 mi |
47369 | Pennville, IN | 11.2 mi |
45846 | Fort Recovery, OH | 11.3 mi |
47373 | Redkey, IN | 11.5 mi |
46740 | Geneva, IN | 12.8 mi |
47382 | Saratoga, IN | 12.8 mi |
47336 | Dunkirk, IN | 13.2 mi |
45828 | Coldwater, OH | 15.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47371?
47371 is in Portland, Indiana, in Jay County. Its published point location is 40.4190, -84.9628.
What county is 47371 in?
47371 spans 2 counties: Jay County and Randolph County. Most of it falls in Jay 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 47371?
Portland uses area code 260, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47371 in?
47371 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 47371?
About 12,424 people live in ZIP code 47371, in 4,854 households, at 56.6 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 47371?
$64,000 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47371?
The closest are 47381 (5.6 mi), 47326 (9 mi), 47380 (10.2 mi), 47369 (11.2 mi) and 45846 (11.3 mi).
Is 47371 a PO Box ZIP code?
47371 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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