47848
ZIP 47848 is Dugger, Indiana, mostly in Sullivan County; area codes 812 and 930; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- County
- Sullivan +1 more
- Metro area
- Terre Haute, IN
- Population
- 1,333
- Coordinates
- 39.0426, -87.2616
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Where 47848 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 47848 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhBLh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 47,848 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5981. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011101011101000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47847 (Dana, IN, 55 mi away) and 47849 (Fairbanks, IN, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 47848 becomes 84874, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44878, 44887, 47884, 48748, 48847, 48874, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84784 in Hildale, UT, 1,401 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
- 🎯606 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47848 and you would come out at 39.04°S, 92.74°E — 1,316 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
- 📏 At 16.3 square miles of land, 47848 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,333This ZIP1,333 |
|---|---|
| Households | 619This ZIP619 |
| Housing units | 762This ZIP762 |
| Median age | 46.9This ZIP46.9Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,581This ZIP$60,581Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $97,500This ZIP$97,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $670This ZIP$670Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1%This ZIP11.1% |
| Mean commute | 26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min |
| Population density | 82.0 / sq miThis ZIP82.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 20This ZIP20 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 278This ZIP278 |
| Annual payroll | $9,458,000This ZIP$9,458,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 710This ZIP710 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $42,846,000This ZIP$42,846,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 16.27 sq miThis ZIP16.27 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.54 sq miThis ZIP0.54 sq mi |
Counties 47848 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Sullivan County | 86.9% |
| Greene County | 13.1% |
Other place names in 47848
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 47848
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
47441 | Linton, IN | 4.7 mi |
47445 | Midland, IN | 6.2 mi |
47865 | Paxton, IN | 7.2 mi |
47838 | Carlisle, IN | 8.6 mi |
47882 | Sullivan, IN | 8.7 mi |
47438 | Jasonville, IN | 9.3 mi |
47855 | Hymera, IN | 10.3 mi |
47852 | Graysville, IN | 10.4 mi |
47845 | Coalmont, IN | 10.5 mi |
47443 | Lyons, IN | 10.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 47848?
47848 is in Dugger, Indiana, in Sullivan County, part of the Terre Haute, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.0426, -87.2616.
What county is 47848 in?
47848 spans 2 counties: Sullivan County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Sullivan 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 47848?
Dugger uses area codes 812 and 930, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 47848 in?
47848 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 47848?
About 1,333 people live in ZIP code 47848, in 619 households, at 82.0 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 47848?
$60,581 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 47848?
The closest are 47441 (4.7 mi), 47445 (6.2 mi), 47865 (7.2 mi), 47838 (8.6 mi) and 47882 (8.7 mi).
Is 47848 a PO Box ZIP code?
47848 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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