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47966

ZIP 47966 is Newport, Indiana, in Vermillion County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Vermillion
Metro area
Terre Haute, IN
Population
346
Coordinates
39.8885, -87.4144
☼ Live from 47966 — Newport, IN

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Where 47966 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47966
  • 🔢 Type 47966 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,966 = 2 × 29 × 827. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101101011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47965 (New Market, IN, 27 mi away) and 47967 (New Richmond, IN, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47966 becomes 66974, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46769, 46796, 46967, 49667, 49676, 49766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96746 in Kapaa, HI, 4,319 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯592 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47966 and you would come out at 39.89°S, 92.59°E — 1,272 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 1.4 square miles of land, 47966 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population346This ZIP346
Households183This ZIP183
Housing units214This ZIP214
Median age51.0This ZIP51.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$62,750This ZIP$62,750Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$101,100This ZIP$101,100Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$570This ZIP$570Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%This ZIP10.6%
Mean commute41.7 minThis ZIP41.7 min
Population density247.3 / sq miThis ZIP247.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees24This ZIP24
Annual payroll$1,524,000This ZIP$1,524,000

Land area

Land area1.40 sq miThis ZIP1.40 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 47966

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

ZIP codes near 47966

ZIPCityDistance
47928 Cayuga, IN 3.8 mi
47854 Hillsdale, IN 5.7 mi
47847 Dana, IN 6.2 mi
47952 Kingman, IN 7.8 mi
47832 Bloomingdale, IN 8.3 mi
47862 Montezuma, IN 8.6 mi
61870 Ridge Farm, IL 10.7 mi
47974 Perrysville, IN 11.2 mi
61846 Georgetown, IL 11.9 mi
47860 Mecca, IN 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47966?

47966 is in Newport, Indiana, in Vermillion County, part of the Terre Haute, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8885, -87.4144.

What county is 47966 in?

47966 lies in Vermillion County.

What area code is 47966?

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

What time zone is 47966 in?

47966 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47966?

About 346 people live in ZIP code 47966, in 183 households, at 247.3 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 47966?

$62,750 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47966?

The closest are 47928 (3.8 mi), 47854 (5.7 mi), 47847 (6.2 mi), 47952 (7.8 mi) and 47832 (8.3 mi).

Is 47966 a PO Box ZIP code?

47966 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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