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47952

ZIP 47952 is Kingman, Indiana, mostly in Fountain County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Fountain +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,538
Coordinates
39.9596, -87.2991
☼ Live from 47952 — Kingman, IN

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Where 47952 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47952
  • 🔢 Type 47952 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,952 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 37. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101101010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47951 (Kentland, IN, 58 mi away) and 47954 (Ladoga, IN, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47952 becomes 25974, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 50 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24579, 24597, 24957, 27495, 27549, 27594, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95427 in Comptche, CA, 1,918 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% 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 47952 and you would come out at 39.96°S, 92.70°E — 1,274 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 110.8 square miles of land, 47952 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 84 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,538This ZIP2,538
Households1,158This ZIP1,158
Housing units1,295This ZIP1,295
Median age45.9This ZIP45.9Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,409This ZIP$53,409Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$106,900This ZIP$106,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$871This ZIP$871Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%This ZIP11.3%
Mean commute29.5 minThis ZIP29.5 min
Population density22.9 / sq miThis ZIP22.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments28This ZIP28
Employees237This ZIP237
Annual payroll$11,351,000This ZIP$11,351,000
Tax returns filed1,140This ZIP1,140
Total adjusted gross income$66,628,000This ZIP$66,628,000

Land area

Land area110.84 sq miThis ZIP110.84 sq mi
Water area0.99 sq miThis ZIP0.99 sq mi

Counties 47952 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Fountain County 65.6%
Parke County 34.4%

Other place names in 47952

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 47952

ZIPCityDistance
47832 Bloomingdale, IN 5.9 mi
47966 Newport, IN 7.8 mi
47988 Wallace, IN 8.2 mi
47859 Marshall, IN 8.6 mi
47928 Cayuga, IN 9.5 mi
47949 Hillsboro, IN 11.0 mi
47974 Perrysville, IN 11.2 mi
47987 Veedersburg, IN 11.7 mi
47854 Hillsdale, IN 12.2 mi
47862 Montezuma, IN 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47952?

47952 is in Kingman, Indiana, in Fountain County. Its published point location is 39.9596, -87.2991.

What county is 47952 in?

47952 spans 2 counties: Fountain County and Parke County. Most of it falls in Fountain 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 47952?

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

What time zone is 47952 in?

47952 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47952?

About 2,538 people live in ZIP code 47952, in 1,158 households, at 22.9 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 47952?

$53,409 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47952?

The closest are 47832 (5.9 mi), 47966 (7.8 mi), 47988 (8.2 mi), 47859 (8.6 mi) and 47928 (9.5 mi).

Is 47952 a PO Box ZIP code?

47952 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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