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47438

ZIP 47438 is Jasonville, Indiana, mostly in Greene County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Greene +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
4,180
Coordinates
39.1597, -87.1773
☼ Live from 47438 — Jasonville, IN

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Where 47438 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47438
  • 🔢 Type 47438 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEhLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,438 = 2 × 23719. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100101001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47437 (Huron, IN, 41 mi away) and 47439 (Koleen, IN, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47438 becomes 83474, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34478, 34487, 34748, 38474, 38744, 43748, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84743 in Kingston, UT, 1,346 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯609 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47438 and you would come out at 39.16°S, 92.82°E — 1,314 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 60.4 square miles of land, 47438 is bigger than 65% of ZIP codes — room for about 46 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,180This ZIP4,180
Households1,739This ZIP1,739
Housing units1,924This ZIP1,924
Median age41.0This ZIP41.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$56,941This ZIP$56,941Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$126,700This ZIP$126,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$811This ZIP$811Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%This ZIP11.6%
Mean commute32.8 minThis ZIP32.8 min
Population density69.2 / sq miThis ZIP69.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments50This ZIP50
Employees308This ZIP308
Annual payroll$8,164,000This ZIP$8,164,000
Tax returns filed1,860This ZIP1,860
Total adjusted gross income$103,196,000This ZIP$103,196,000

Land area

Land area60.38 sq miThis ZIP60.38 sq mi
Water area1.02 sq miThis ZIP1.02 sq mi

Counties 47438 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Greene County 52.3%
Clay County 36.2%
Sullivan County 11.5%

Other place names in 47438

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ZIP codes near 47438

ZIPCityDistance
47445 Midland, IN 3.3 mi
47845 Coalmont, IN 3.8 mi
47855 Hymera, IN 7.0 mi
47858 Lewis, IN 7.5 mi
47441 Linton, IN 8.3 mi
47841 Clay City, IN 8.8 mi
47848 Dugger, IN 9.3 mi
47471 Worthington, IN 9.3 mi
47465 Switz City, IN 10.1 mi
47427 Coal City, IN 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47438?

47438 is in Jasonville, Indiana, in Greene County. Its published point location is 39.1597, -87.1773.

What county is 47438 in?

47438 spans 3 counties: Greene County, Clay County and Sullivan County. Most of it falls in Greene 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 47438?

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

What time zone is 47438 in?

47438 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47438?

About 4,180 people live in ZIP code 47438, in 1,739 households, at 69.2 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 47438?

$56,941 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47438?

The closest are 47445 (3.3 mi), 47845 (3.8 mi), 47855 (7 mi), 47858 (7.5 mi) and 47441 (8.3 mi).

Is 47438 a PO Box ZIP code?

47438 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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