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47537

ZIP 47537 is Gentryville, Indiana, mostly in Spencer County; area codes 812 and 930; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Spencer +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
702
Coordinates
38.1145, -87.0647
☼ Live from 47537 — Gentryville, IN

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Where 47537 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47537
  • 🔢 Type 47537 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LESLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,537 = 7 × 6791. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100110110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47536 (Fulda, IN, 12 mi away) and 47541 (Holland, IN, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47537 becomes 73574, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35477, 35747, 35774, 37745, 37754, 43757, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57437 in Eureka, SD, 834 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯629 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47537 and you would come out at 38.11°S, 92.94°E — 1,361 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 20.3 square miles of land, 47537 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population702This ZIP702
Households378This ZIP378
Housing units418This ZIP418
Median age58.4This ZIP58.4Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,128This ZIP$49,128Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$221,200This ZIP$221,200Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$717This ZIP$717Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%This ZIP19.2%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density34.5 / sq miThis ZIP34.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$508,000This ZIP$508,000
Tax returns filed390This ZIP390
Total adjusted gross income$23,005,000This ZIP$23,005,000

Land area

Land area20.33 sq miThis ZIP20.33 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Counties 47537 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Spencer County 54.4%
Warrick County 45.6%

Other place names in 47537

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

ZIP codes near 47537

ZIPCityDistance
47552 Lincoln City, IN 3.8 mi
47523 Dale, IN 4.9 mi
47637 Tennyson, IN 5.5 mi
47611 Chrisney, IN 6.0 mi
47579 Santa Claus, IN 8.2 mi
47541 Holland, IN 8.4 mi
47550 Lamar, IN 8.5 mi
47556 Mariah Hill, IN 8.8 mi
47629 Newburgh, IN 10.5 mi
47601 Boonville, IN 11.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47537?

47537 is in Gentryville, Indiana, in Spencer County. Its published point location is 38.1145, -87.0647.

What county is 47537 in?

47537 spans 2 counties: Spencer County and Warrick County. Most of it falls in Spencer 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 47537?

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

What time zone is 47537 in?

47537 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 47537?

About 702 people live in ZIP code 47537, in 378 households, at 34.5 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 47537?

$49,128 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47537?

The closest are 47552 (3.8 mi), 47523 (4.9 mi), 47637 (5.5 mi), 47611 (6 mi) and 47579 (8.2 mi).

Is 47537 a PO Box ZIP code?

47537 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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