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47805

ZIP 47805 is in Terre Haute, Indiana, in Vigo County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time. Terre Haute has 8 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Vigo
Metro area
Terre Haute, IN
Population
12,619
Coordinates
39.5463, -87.3265
☼ Live from 47805 — Terre Haute, IN

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Where 47805 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47805
  • 🔢 Type 47805 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOBLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,805 = 3 × 5 × 3187. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101010111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47804 (Terre Haute, IN, 5 mi away) and 47807 (Terre Haute, IN, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47805 becomes 50874, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04578, 04758, 04785, 05478, 05487, 05748, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85074 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,432 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯598 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47805 and you would come out at 39.55°S, 92.67°E — 1,291 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 52.2 square miles of land, 47805 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,619This ZIP12,619
Households5,165This ZIP5,165
Housing units5,478This ZIP5,478
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$72,411This ZIP$72,411Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$166,400This ZIP$166,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$857This ZIP$857Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%This ZIP24.5%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density241.9 / sq miThis ZIP241.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments175This ZIP175
Employees2,789This ZIP2,789
Annual payroll$126,112,000This ZIP$126,112,000
Tax returns filed6,250This ZIP6,250
Total adjusted gross income$436,318,000This ZIP$436,318,000

Land area

Land area52.17 sq miThis ZIP52.17 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi

Other place names in 47805

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ZIP codes near 47805

ZIPCityDistance
47851 Fontanet, IN 4.7 mi
47804 Terre Haute, IN 4.8 mi
47878 Seelyville, IN 4.9 mi
47803 Terre Haute, IN 5.6 mi
47880 Shepardsville, IN 6.2 mi
47807 Terre Haute, IN 6.5 mi
47874 Rosedale, IN 6.8 mi
47809 Terre Haute, IN 6.8 mi
47801 Terre Haute, IN 7.2 mi
47863 New Goshen, IN 7.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47805?

47805 is in Terre Haute, Indiana, in Vigo County, part of the Terre Haute, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5463, -87.3265.

What county is 47805 in?

47805 lies in Vigo County.

What area code is 47805?

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

What time zone is 47805 in?

47805 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47805?

About 12,619 people live in ZIP code 47805, in 5,165 households, at 241.9 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 47805?

$72,411 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47805?

The closest are 47851 (4.7 mi), 47804 (4.8 mi), 47878 (4.9 mi), 47803 (5.6 mi) and 47880 (6.2 mi).

Is 47805 a PO Box ZIP code?

47805 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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