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47568

ZIP 47568 is Plainville, Indiana, in Daviess County; area code 812; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Vincennes
County
Daviess
Metro area
Washington, IN
Population
538
Coordinates
38.7641, -87.1024
☼ Live from 47568 — Plainville, IN

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Where 47568 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47568
  • 🔢 Type 47568 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgSLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,568 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 991. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011100111010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47567 (Petersburg, IN, 24 mi away) and 47573 (Ragsdale, IN, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47568 becomes 86574, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45678, 45687, 45768, 45786, 45867, 45876, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84765 in Santa Clara, UT, 1,462 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯618 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47568 and you would come out at 38.76°S, 92.90°E — 1,335 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 32.0 square miles of land, 47568 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population538This ZIP538
Households197This ZIP197
Housing units246This ZIP246
Median age29.9This ZIP29.9Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,125This ZIP$53,125Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$92,900This ZIP$92,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$824This ZIP$824Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%This ZIP11.5%
Mean commute21.9 minThis ZIP21.9 min
Population density16.8 / sq miThis ZIP16.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees78This ZIP78
Annual payroll$2,279,000This ZIP$2,279,000
Tax returns filed370This ZIP370
Total adjusted gross income$22,638,000This ZIP$22,638,000

Land area

Land area32.00 sq miThis ZIP32.00 sq mi
Water area0.56 sq miThis ZIP0.56 sq mi

Other place names in 47568

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ZIP codes near 47568

ZIPCityDistance
47529 Elnora, IN 7.2 mi
47501 Washington, IN 8.1 mi
47562 Odon, IN 8.4 mi
47558 Montgomery, IN 9.1 mi
47578 Sandborn, IN 9.6 mi
47596 Westphalia, IN 9.8 mi
47528 Edwardsport, IN 10.2 mi
47512 Bicknell, IN 11.7 mi
47573 Ragsdale, IN 11.9 mi
47553 Loogootee, IN 12.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47568?

47568 is in Plainville, Indiana, in Daviess County, part of the Washington, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.7641, -87.1024.

What county is 47568 in?

47568 lies in Daviess County.

What area code is 47568?

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

What time zone is 47568 in?

47568 uses America/Indiana/Vincennes.

How many people live in 47568?

About 538 people live in ZIP code 47568, in 197 households, at 16.8 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 47568?

$53,125 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47568?

The closest are 47529 (7.2 mi), 47501 (8.1 mi), 47562 (8.4 mi), 47558 (9.1 mi) and 47578 (9.6 mi).

Is 47568 a PO Box ZIP code?

47568 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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