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47830

ZIP 47830 is Bellmore, Indiana, in Parke County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Parke
Metro area
none
Coordinates
39.7791, -87.2218

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 47872, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 47830 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47830
  • 🔢 Type 47830 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEBLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,830 = 2 × 5 × 4783. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101011010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47809 (Terre Haute, IN, 23 mi away) and 47831 (Blanford, IN, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47830 becomes 03874 — and that is a real ZIP code: Seabrook, NH, 874 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03748, 03784, 03847, 03874, 04738, 04783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83704 in Boise, ID, 1,515 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯602 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47830 and you would come out at 39.78°S, 92.78°E — 1,285 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 47830

ZIPCityDistance
47872 Rockville, IN 3.6 mi
47862 Montezuma, IN 6.4 mi
47860 Mecca, IN 7.0 mi
47832 Bloomingdale, IN 7.3 mi
47859 Marshall, IN 7.6 mi
47836 Bridgeton, IN 9.4 mi
47874 Rosedale, IN 10.2 mi
47854 Hillsdale, IN 10.3 mi
47837 Carbon, IN 11.9 mi
47989 Waveland, IN 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47830?

47830 is in Bellmore, Indiana, in Parke County. Its published point location is 39.7791, -87.2218.

What county is 47830 in?

47830 lies in Parke County.

What area code is 47830?

Bellmore uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47830 in?

47830 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

What ZIP codes are near 47830?

The closest are 47872 (3.6 mi), 47862 (6.4 mi), 47860 (7 mi), 47832 (7.3 mi) and 47859 (7.6 mi).

Is 47830 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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