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47995

ZIP 47995 is Wolcott, Indiana, mostly in White County; area code 219; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
White +2 more
Metro area
Monticello, IN
Population
1,860
Coordinates
40.7612, -87.0301
☼ Live from 47995 — Wolcott, IN

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Where 47995 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 47995
  • 🔢 Type 47995 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SGGLh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 47,995 = 5 × 29 × 331. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101101111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 47994 (Wingate, IN, 40 mi away) and 47996 (West Lafayette, IN, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 47995 becomes 59974, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (47959, 49759, 49795, 54979, 59479, 59749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99547 in Atka, AK, 3,965 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯612 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 47995 and you would come out at 40.76°S, 92.97°E — 1,252 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 82.4 square miles of land, 47995 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 63 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,860This ZIP1,860
Households687This ZIP687
Housing units758This ZIP758
Median age33.6This ZIP33.6Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$80,179This ZIP$80,179Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$161,800This ZIP$161,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$844This ZIP$844Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%This ZIP17.6%
Mean commute18.9 minThis ZIP18.9 min
Population density22.6 / sq miThis ZIP22.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments42This ZIP42
Employees642This ZIP642
Annual payroll$33,856,000This ZIP$33,856,000
Tax returns filed790This ZIP790
Total adjusted gross income$56,051,000This ZIP$56,051,000

Land area

Land area82.42 sq miThis ZIP82.42 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Counties 47995 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
White County 95.9%
Benton County 2.4%
Jasper County 1.7%

Other place names in 47995

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

ZIP codes near 47995

ZIPCityDistance
47980 Reynolds, IN 6.4 mi
47977 Remington, IN 6.6 mi
47929 Chalmers, IN 8.8 mi
47959 Monon, IN 9.7 mi
47923 Brookston, IN 11.4 mi
47948 Goodland, IN 13.5 mi
47960 Monticello, IN 14.7 mi
47978 Rensselaer, IN 16.1 mi
47925 Buffalo, IN 17.1 mi
47997 Yeoman, IN 17.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 47995?

47995 is in Wolcott, Indiana, in White County, part of the Monticello, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7612, -87.0301.

What county is 47995 in?

47995 spans 3 counties: White County, Benton County and Jasper County. Most of it falls in White 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 47995?

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

What time zone is 47995 in?

47995 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 47995?

About 1,860 people live in ZIP code 47995, in 687 households, at 22.6 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 47995?

$80,179 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 47995?

The closest are 47980 (6.4 mi), 47977 (6.6 mi), 47929 (8.8 mi), 47959 (9.7 mi) and 47923 (11.4 mi).

Is 47995 a PO Box ZIP code?

47995 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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