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47920

ZIP 47920 is Battle Ground, Indiana, mostly in Tippecanoe County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Tippecanoe +2 more
Population
2,329
Coordinates
40.5408, -86.8339
☼ Live from 47920 — Battle Ground, IN

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Where 47920 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47920
  • 🔢 Type 47920 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,920 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 599. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101100110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47918 (Attica, IN, 26 mi away) and 47921 (Boswell, IN, 29 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47920 becomes 02974, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02479, 04927, 04972, 07924, 09472, 09724, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09724 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,172 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯621 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47920 and you would come out at 40.54°S, 93.17°E — 1,269 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 28.0 square miles of land, 47920 is bigger than 44% of ZIP codes — room for about 21 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,329This ZIP2,329
Households908This ZIP908
Housing units917This ZIP917
Median age43.0This ZIP43.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$90,441This ZIP$90,441Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$276,300This ZIP$276,300Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$883This ZIP$883Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%This ZIP35.9%
Mean commute24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min
Population density83.1 / sq miThis ZIP83.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments48This ZIP48
Employees312This ZIP312
Annual payroll$11,811,000This ZIP$11,811,000
Tax returns filed1,330This ZIP1,330
Total adjusted gross income$118,109,000This ZIP$118,109,000

Land area

Land area28.04 sq miThis ZIP28.04 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi

Counties 47920 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Tippecanoe County 76.5%
White County 19.9%
Carroll County 3.6%

Other place names in 47920

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ZIP codes near 47920

ZIPCityDistance
47924 Buck Creek, IN 5.3 mi
47923 Brookston, IN 7.4 mi
47904 Lafayette, IN 7.4 mi
47901 Lafayette, IN 9.0 mi
47905 Lafayette, IN 9.0 mi
47906 West Lafayette, IN 9.2 mi
47907 West Lafayette, IN 9.2 mi
47929 Chalmers, IN 9.9 mi
47997 Yeoman, IN 10.5 mi
47902 Lafayette, IN 11.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47920?

47920 is in Battle Ground, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County, part of the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5408, -86.8339.

What county is 47920 in?

47920 spans 3 counties: Tippecanoe County, White County and Carroll County. Most of it falls in Tippecanoe 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 47920?

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

What time zone is 47920 in?

47920 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47920?

About 2,329 people live in ZIP code 47920, in 908 households, at 83.1 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 47920?

$90,441 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47920?

The closest are 47924 (5.3 mi), 47923 (7.4 mi), 47904 (7.4 mi), 47901 (9 mi) and 47905 (9 mi).

Is 47920 a PO Box ZIP code?

47920 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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