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Where 47634 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 47634 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEgLh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,634 = 2 × 3 × 17 × 467. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011101000010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47633 (Poseyville, IN, 36 mi away) and 47635 (Rockport, IN, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47634 becomes 43674, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34476, 34674, 34746, 36474, 36744, 37644, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76443 in Cross Plains, TX, 790 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
- 🎯626 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47634 and you would come out at 37.94°S, 92.82°E — 1,365 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
- 📏 At 47.3 square miles of land, 47634 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,272This ZIP2,272 |
|---|---|
| Households | 895This ZIP895 |
| Housing units | 932This ZIP932 |
| Median age | 42.4This ZIP42.4Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $70,781This ZIP$70,781Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $137,600This ZIP$137,600Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $889This ZIP$889Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.8%This ZIP9.8% |
| Mean commute | 25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min |
| Population density | 48.0 / sq miThis ZIP48.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 24This ZIP24 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 51This ZIP51 |
| Annual payroll | $1,824,000This ZIP$1,824,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,050This ZIP1,050 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $68,591,000This ZIP$68,591,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 47.30 sq miThis ZIP47.30 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
Other place names in 47634
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47634
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47617 | Hatfield, IN | 4.4 mi |
47635 | Rockport, IN | 5.9 mi |
47601 | Boonville, IN | 8.7 mi |
47630 | Newburgh, IN | 9.0 mi |
47611 | Chrisney, IN | 9.1 mi |
47629 | Newburgh, IN | 9.2 mi |
42355 | Maceo, KY | 11.8 mi |
42451 | Reed, KY | 12.0 mi |
47615 | Grandview, IN | 12.7 mi |
47537 | Gentryville, IN | 13.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47634?
47634 is in Richland, Indiana, in Spencer County. Its published point location is 37.9395, -87.1825.
What county is 47634 in?
47634 lies in Spencer County.
What area code is 47634?
Richland uses area codes 812 and 930, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47634 in?
47634 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 47634?
About 2,272 people live in ZIP code 47634, in 895 households, at 48.0 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 47634?
$70,781 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47634?
The closest are 47617 (4.4 mi), 47635 (5.9 mi), 47601 (8.7 mi), 47630 (9 mi) and 47611 (9.1 mi).
Is 47634 a PO Box ZIP code?
47634 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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