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Where 47586 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 47586 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gBSLh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,586 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 11 × 103. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100111100010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47585 (Stendal, IN, 30 mi away) and 47588 (Troy, IN, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47586 becomes 68574, 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, 1,489 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
- 🎯650 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47586 and you would come out at 38.04°S, 93.31°E — 1,340 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
- 📏 At 97.0 square miles of land, 47586 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 74 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 10,826This ZIP10,826 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,869This ZIP4,869 |
| Housing units | 5,209This ZIP5,209 |
| Median age | 43.6This ZIP43.6Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,587This ZIP$60,587Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $159,000This ZIP$159,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $663This ZIP$663Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.5%This ZIP18.5% |
| Mean commute | 21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min |
| Population density | 111.6 / sq miThis ZIP111.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 277This ZIP277 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,743This ZIP4,743 |
| Annual payroll | $248,112,000This ZIP$248,112,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,240This ZIP5,240 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $308,375,000This ZIP$308,375,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 97.03 sq miThis ZIP97.03 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.91 sq miThis ZIP0.91 sq mi |
Other place names in 47586
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47586
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47588 | Troy, IN | 6.0 mi |
47520 | Cannelton, IN | 6.5 mi |
47525 | Derby, IN | 7.4 mi |
47531 | Evanston, IN | 8.6 mi |
47551 | Leopold, IN | 8.7 mi |
47536 | Fulda, IN | 9.3 mi |
47574 | Rome, IN | 9.3 mi |
47514 | Branchville, IN | 9.5 mi |
47577 | Saint Meinrad, IN | 10.0 mi |
47515 | Bristow, IN | 10.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47586?
47586 is in Tell City, Indiana, in Perry County. Its published point location is 38.0364, -86.6937.
What county is 47586 in?
47586 lies in Perry County.
What area code is 47586?
Tell City uses area code 812, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47586 in?
47586 uses America/Indiana/Tell_City.
How many people live in 47586?
About 10,826 people live in ZIP code 47586, in 4,869 households, at 111.6 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 47586?
$60,587 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47586?
The closest are 47588 (6 mi), 47520 (6.5 mi), 47525 (7.4 mi), 47531 (8.6 mi) and 47551 (8.7 mi).
Is 47586 a PO Box ZIP code?
47586 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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