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47424

ZIP 47424 is Bloomfield, Indiana, in Greene County; area code 812; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Greene
Metro area
none
Population
8,861
Coordinates
39.0200, -86.8824
☼ Live from 47424 — Bloomfield, IN

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Where 47424 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 47424
  • 🔢 Type 47424 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZhLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,424 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 13 × 19. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100101000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47421 (Bedford, IN, 26 mi away) and 47426 (Clear Creek, IN, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47424 becomes 42474, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24474, 44274, 44427, 47244, 72444, 74442). The farthest-flung twin is 74442 in Indianola, OK, 561 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯626 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47424 and you would come out at 39.02°S, 93.12°E — 1,332 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 186.6 square miles of land, 47424 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 142 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,861This ZIP8,861
Households3,764This ZIP3,764
Housing units4,200This ZIP4,200
Median age43.6This ZIP43.6Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$72,558This ZIP$72,558Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$164,200This ZIP$164,200Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$825This ZIP$825Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%This ZIP18.5%
Mean commute32.9 minThis ZIP32.9 min
Population density47.5 / sq miThis ZIP47.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments172This ZIP172
Employees1,393This ZIP1,393
Annual payroll$60,155,000This ZIP$60,155,000
Tax returns filed4,410This ZIP4,410
Total adjusted gross income$288,663,000This ZIP$288,663,000

Land area

Land area186.57 sq miThis ZIP186.57 sq mi
Water area1.24 sq miThis ZIP1.24 sq mi

Other place names in 47424

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

ZIP codes near 47424

ZIPCityDistance
47439 Koleen, IN 4.4 mi
47457 Scotland, IN 7.6 mi
47449 Newberry, IN 8.0 mi
47453 Owensburg, IN 8.1 mi
47465 Switz City, IN 8.8 mi
47459 Solsberry, IN 9.6 mi
47522 Crane, IN 10.7 mi
47471 Worthington, IN 10.8 mi
47443 Lyons, IN 11.3 mi
47463 Stanford, IN 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47424?

47424 is in Bloomfield, Indiana, in Greene County. Its published point location is 39.0200, -86.8824.

What county is 47424 in?

47424 lies in Greene County.

What area code is 47424?

Bloomfield uses area code 812, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47424 in?

47424 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47424?

About 8,861 people live in ZIP code 47424, in 3,764 households, at 47.5 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 47424?

$72,558 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47424?

The closest are 47439 (4.4 mi), 47457 (7.6 mi), 47449 (8 mi), 47453 (8.1 mi) and 47465 (8.8 mi).

Is 47424 a PO Box ZIP code?

47424 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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