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47964

ZIP 47964 is Mount Ayr, Indiana, in Newton County; area code 219; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Newton
Population
90
Coordinates
40.9523, -87.2996
☼ Live from 47964 — Mount Ayr, IN

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Where 47964 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47964
  • 🔢 Type 47964 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hgGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,964 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 571. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101101011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47963 (Morocco, IN, 7 mi away) and 47965 (New Market, IN, 72 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47964 becomes 46974 — and that is a real ZIP code: Roann, IN, 71 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44679, 44697, 46794, 46947, 46974, 47469, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96447 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,083 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% 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 47964 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 92.70°E — 1,233 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 14m.
  • 📏 At 0.150 square miles of land, 47964 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 73 football fields.
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People and housing

Population90This ZIP90
Households41This ZIP41
Housing units46This ZIP46
Median age48.5This ZIP48.5Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,250This ZIP$49,250Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$90,000This ZIP$90,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%This ZIP5.7%
Mean commute18.1 minThis ZIP18.1 min
Population density600.0 / sq miThis ZIP600.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 47964

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

ZIP codes near 47964

ZIPCityDistance
47922 Brook, IN 5.8 mi
47963 Morocco, IN 7.4 mi
47943 Fair Oaks, IN 7.8 mi
47978 Rensselaer, IN 10.0 mi
47948 Goodland, IN 12.2 mi
46349 Lake Village, IN 12.8 mi
46372 Roselawn, IN 13.3 mi
47951 Kentland, IN 13.5 mi
47977 Remington, IN 15.1 mi
46381 Thayer, IN 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47964?

47964 is in Mount Ayr, Indiana, in Newton County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9523, -87.2996.

What county is 47964 in?

47964 lies in Newton County.

What area code is 47964?

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

What time zone is 47964 in?

47964 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 47964?

About 90 people live in ZIP code 47964, in 41 households, at 600.0 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 47964?

$49,250 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47964?

The closest are 47922 (5.8 mi), 47963 (7.4 mi), 47943 (7.8 mi), 47978 (10 mi) and 47948 (12.2 mi).

Is 47964 a PO Box ZIP code?

47964 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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