47383
ZIP 47383 is Selma, Indiana, in Delaware County; area code 765; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- County
- Delaware
- Metro area
- Muncie, IN
- Population
- 2,612
- Coordinates
- 40.1561, -85.2671
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Where 47383 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 47383 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBELh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,383 = 7 × 7 × 967. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100100010111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47382 (Saratoga, IN, 19 mi away) and 47384 (Shirley, IN, 23 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47383 becomes 38374 — and that is a real ZIP code: Scotts Hill, TN, 359 miles away.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33478, 33487, 33784, 33847, 37348, 37384, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84733 in Gunlock, UT, 1,544 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
- 🎯704 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47383 and you would come out at 40.16°S, 94.73°E — 1,305 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
- 📏 At 31.9 square miles of land, 47383 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,612This ZIP2,612 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,064This ZIP1,064 |
| Housing units | 1,081This ZIP1,081 |
| Median age | 41.6This ZIP41.6Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $61,250This ZIP$61,250Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $135,400This ZIP$135,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $824This ZIP$824Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1%This ZIP20.1% |
| Mean commute | 24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min |
| Population density | 81.8 / sq miThis ZIP81.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 28This ZIP28 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 159This ZIP159 |
| Annual payroll | $4,309,000This ZIP$4,309,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,330This ZIP1,330 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $101,328,000This ZIP$101,328,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 31.93 sq miThis ZIP31.93 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.99 sq miThis ZIP1.99 sq mi |
Other place names in 47383
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47383
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47368 | Parker City, IN | 4.2 mi |
47302 | Muncie, IN | 5.9 mi |
47305 | Muncie, IN | 6.8 mi |
47340 | Farmland, IN | 7.2 mi |
47320 | Albany, IN | 8.0 mi |
47306 | Muncie, IN | 8.2 mi |
47367 | Oakville, IN | 8.3 mi |
47308 | Muncie, IN | 8.5 mi |
47354 | Losantville, IN | 8.9 mi |
47307 | Muncie, IN | 9.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47383?
47383 is in Selma, Indiana, in Delaware County, part of the Muncie, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.1561, -85.2671.
What county is 47383 in?
47383 lies in Delaware County.
What area code is 47383?
Selma uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47383 in?
47383 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 47383?
About 2,612 people live in ZIP code 47383, in 1,064 households, at 81.8 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 47383?
$61,250 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47383?
The closest are 47368 (4.2 mi), 47302 (5.9 mi), 47305 (6.8 mi), 47340 (7.2 mi) and 47320 (8 mi).
Is 47383 a PO Box ZIP code?
47383 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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