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47408

ZIP 47408 is in Bloomington, Indiana, in Monroe County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time. Bloomington has 8 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Monroe
Metro area
Bloomington, IN
Population
23,053
Coordinates
39.2298, -86.4673
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Where 47408 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47408
  • 🔢 Type 47408 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOhLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,408 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2963. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100100110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47407 (Bloomington, IN, 4 mi away) and 47420 (Avoca, IN, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47408 becomes 80474 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rollinsville, CO, 1,016 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04478, 04487, 04847, 07844, 40847, 40874, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84740 in Junction, UT, 1,387 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯646 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47408 and you would come out at 39.23°S, 93.53°E — 1,340 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 64.4 square miles of land, 47408 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,053This ZIP23,053
Households9,641This ZIP9,641
Housing units11,129This ZIP11,129
Median age23.3This ZIP23.3Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$45,644This ZIP$45,644Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$346,900This ZIP$346,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,215This ZIP$1,215Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.0%This ZIP57.0%
Mean commute18.6 minThis ZIP18.6 min
Population density357.7 / sq miThis ZIP357.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments311This ZIP311
Employees3,327This ZIP3,327
Annual payroll$93,353,000This ZIP$93,353,000
Tax returns filed7,470This ZIP7,470
Total adjusted gross income$595,687,000This ZIP$595,687,000

Land area

Land area64.45 sq miThis ZIP64.45 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Other place names in 47408

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ZIP codes near 47408

ZIPCityDistance
47402 Bloomington, IN 4.3 mi
47407 Bloomington, IN 4.3 mi
47426 Clear Creek, IN 4.3 mi
47406 Bloomington, IN 4.6 mi
47405 Bloomington, IN 5.2 mi
47468 Unionville, IN 5.5 mi
47404 Bloomington, IN 6.7 mi
47429 Ellettsville, IN 8.5 mi
47401 Bloomington, IN 8.9 mi
47435 Helmsburg, IN 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47408?

47408 is in Bloomington, Indiana, in Monroe County, part of the Bloomington, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2298, -86.4673.

What county is 47408 in?

47408 lies in Monroe County.

What area code is 47408?

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

What time zone is 47408 in?

47408 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47408?

About 23,053 people live in ZIP code 47408, in 9,641 households, at 357.7 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 47408?

$45,644 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47408?

The closest are 47402 (4.3 mi), 47407 (4.3 mi), 47426 (4.3 mi), 47406 (4.6 mi) and 47405 (5.2 mi).

Is 47408 a PO Box ZIP code?

47408 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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