47577
ZIP 47577 is Saint Meinrad, Indiana, mostly in Spencer County; area code 812; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Spencer +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 1,298
- Coordinates
- 38.1500, -86.8085
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Where 47577 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.
- 🔢 Type 47577 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLSLh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,577 = 3 × 15859. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100111011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47576 (Saint Croix, IN, 12 mi away) and 47578 (Sandborn, IN, 55 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47577 becomes 77574 — and that is a real ZIP code: League City, TX, 761 miles away.
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45777, 57477, 57747, 74577, 75477, 77457, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57747 in Hot Springs, SD, 944 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
- 🎯642 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47577 and you would come out at 38.15°S, 93.19°E — 1,348 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
- 📏 At 25.8 square miles of land, 47577 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,298This ZIP1,298 |
|---|---|
| Households | 466This ZIP466 |
| Housing units | 617This ZIP617 |
| Median age | 37.4This ZIP37.4Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,208This ZIP$52,208Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $250,800This ZIP$250,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $623This ZIP$623Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6%This ZIP24.6% |
| Mean commute | 24.2 minThis ZIP24.2 min |
| Population density | 50.3 / sq miThis ZIP50.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 26This ZIP26 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 514This ZIP514 |
| Annual payroll | $22,989,000This ZIP$22,989,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 480This ZIP480 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $27,928,000This ZIP$27,928,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 25.82 sq miThis ZIP25.82 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
Counties 47577 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Spencer County | 58.4% |
| Perry County | 41.6% |
Other place names in 47577
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47577
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47536 | Fulda, IN | 3.1 mi |
47532 | Ferdinand, IN | 5.6 mi |
47556 | Mariah Hill, IN | 6.0 mi |
47515 | Bristow, IN | 6.1 mi |
47579 | Santa Claus, IN | 6.3 mi |
47531 | Evanston, IN | 8.0 mi |
47588 | Troy, IN | 8.4 mi |
47550 | Lamar, IN | 8.4 mi |
47586 | Tell City, IN | 10.0 mi |
47552 | Lincoln City, IN | 10.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47577?
47577 is in Saint Meinrad, Indiana, in Spencer County. Its published point location is 38.1500, -86.8085.
What county is 47577 in?
47577 spans 2 counties: Spencer County and Perry 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 47577?
Saint Meinrad uses area code 812, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47577 in?
47577 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 47577?
About 1,298 people live in ZIP code 47577, in 466 households, at 50.3 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 47577?
$52,208 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47577?
The closest are 47536 (3.1 mi), 47532 (5.6 mi), 47556 (6 mi), 47515 (6.1 mi) and 47579 (6.3 mi).
Is 47577 a PO Box ZIP code?
47577 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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