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47374

ZIP 47374 is in Richmond, Indiana, mostly in Wayne County; area code 765; Eastern time. Richmond has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 47375.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Wayne +1 more
Metro area
Richmond, IN
Population
44,615
Coordinates
39.8338, -84.8897
☼ Live from 47374 — Richmond, IN

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Where 47374 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47374
  • 🔢 Type 47374 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLELh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆47374 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,374 = 2 × 23687. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100100001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47373 (Redkey, IN, 38 mi away) and 47375 (Richmond, IN, 0 mi away).
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34477, 34747, 37744, 43747, 47437, 47734, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77443 in Glen Flora, TX, 966 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯726 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47374 and you would come out at 39.83°S, 95.11°E — 1,279 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 119.8 square miles of land, 47374 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 91 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population44,615This ZIP44,615
Households18,782This ZIP18,782
Housing units21,613This ZIP21,613
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$50,766This ZIP$50,766Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$130,700This ZIP$130,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$820This ZIP$820Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%This ZIP21.4%
Mean commute19.8 minThis ZIP19.8 min
Population density372.4 / sq miThis ZIP372.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,086This ZIP1,086
Employees21,510This ZIP21,510
Annual payroll$1,126,823,000This ZIP$1,126,823,000
Tax returns filed19,700This ZIP19,700
Total adjusted gross income$1,099,248,000This ZIP$1,099,248,000

Land area

Land area119.81 sq miThis ZIP119.81 sq mi
Water area1.07 sq miThis ZIP1.07 sq mi

Counties 47374 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Wayne County 98.9%
Union County 1.1%

Other place names in 47374

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 47374

ZIPCityDistance
47375 Richmond, IN 0.3 mi
47392 Webster, IN 6.0 mi
47324 Boston, IN 6.7 mi
45347 New Paris, OH 7.6 mi
47330 Centerville, IN 7.8 mi
47341 Fountain City, IN 9.6 mi
47345 Greens Fork, IN 10.0 mi
47393 Williamsburg, IN 10.8 mi
45321 Eldorado, OH 11.0 mi
47325 Brownsville, IN 11.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47374?

47374 is in Richmond, Indiana, in Wayne County, part of the Richmond, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8338, -84.8897.

What county is 47374 in?

47374 spans 2 counties: Wayne County and Union County. Most of it falls in Wayne 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 47374?

Richmond uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47374 in?

47374 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47374?

About 44,615 people live in ZIP code 47374, in 18,782 households, at 372.4 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 47374?

$50,766 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47374?

The closest are 47375 (0.3 mi), 47392 (6 mi), 47324 (6.7 mi), 45347 (7.6 mi) and 47330 (7.8 mi).

Is 47374 a PO Box ZIP code?

47374 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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