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47963

ZIP 47963 is Morocco, Indiana, in Newton County; area code 219; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Newton
Population
2,306
Coordinates
40.9684, -87.4399
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Where 47963 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47963
  • 🔢 Type 47963 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 47963 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101101011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47962 (Montmorenci, IN, 40 mi away) and 47964 (Mount Ayr, IN, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47963 becomes 36974, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 44 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34679, 34697, 34769, 36749, 37694, 39476, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96374 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,274 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯591 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47963 and you would come out at 40.97°S, 92.56°E — 1,226 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 104.5 square miles of land, 47963 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 79 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,306This ZIP2,306
Households868This ZIP868
Housing units903This ZIP903
Median age40.0This ZIP40.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$75,000This ZIP$75,000Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$204,200This ZIP$204,200Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$871This ZIP$871Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%This ZIP14.1%
Mean commute27.1 minThis ZIP27.1 min
Population density22.1 / sq miThis ZIP22.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments34This ZIP34
Employees218This ZIP218
Annual payroll$7,003,000This ZIP$7,003,000
Tax returns filed920This ZIP920
Total adjusted gross income$52,630,000This ZIP$52,630,000

Land area

Land area104.52 sq miThis ZIP104.52 sq mi
Water area1.40 sq miThis ZIP1.40 sq mi

Other place names in 47963

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ZIP codes near 47963

ZIPCityDistance
47964 Mount Ayr, IN 7.4 mi
47922 Brook, IN 7.9 mi
60912 Beaverville, IL 8.5 mi
60931 Donovan, IL 9.5 mi
46349 Lake Village, IN 10.0 mi
60958 Pembroke Township, IL 10.4 mi
47943 Fair Oaks, IN 10.5 mi
60944 Hopkins Park, IL 11.7 mi
47951 Kentland, IN 12.3 mi
60945 Iroquois, IL 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47963?

47963 is in Morocco, Indiana, in Newton County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9684, -87.4399.

What county is 47963 in?

47963 lies in Newton County.

What area code is 47963?

Morocco uses area code 219, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 47963 in?

47963 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 47963?

About 2,306 people live in ZIP code 47963, in 868 households, at 22.1 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 47963?

$75,000 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47963?

The closest are 47964 (7.4 mi), 47922 (7.9 mi), 60912 (8.5 mi), 60931 (9.5 mi) and 46349 (10 mi).

Is 47963 a PO Box ZIP code?

47963 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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