47802 Zip Code Profile

47802 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Terre Haute, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $105,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Terre Haute metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $58,858/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 47802 is $45,788.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47802 earn an average of $35,134/year. Women earn only $20,060/year.

13,894 people in 47802 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47802? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.3 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 18,351 men and 16,181 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,135 people (out of the 34,532 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,606 homes, and 1,040 businesses every day. 212 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47802 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tianjin, China!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 499 feet above sea levell.

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• Downtown Terre Haute Farmers' Market
• Friends Of The Wabash Valley

• Terre Haute Neighborhood Partnership

• Demographics

• Total Population: 34,532
• White Population: 29,980
• Black Population: 3,725
• Hispanic Population: 1,113
• Asian Population: 1,015
• Hawaiian Population: 33
• Indian Population: 315
• Male Population: 18,351
• Female Population: 16,181
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Terre Haute IN
• County: Vigo
• City: Terre Haute
• Longitude: -87.4
• Latitude: 39.4
• Elevation: 500 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 812

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,590
• Drive alone: 11,909
• Carpool: 1,331
• Public transit: 60
• Ride bikes or walk: 212


• Average commute time: 19.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 505
•    5 - 9: 1,981
•    10 - 14: 2,871
•    15 - 19: 2,899
•    20 - 24: 2,324
•    25 - 29: 622
•    30 - 34: 1,135
•    35 - 39: 169
•    40 - 44: 172
•    45 - 59: 347
•    60 - 89: 330
•    90 plus: 235

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $105,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,754
• Businesses: 942
• Employees: 15,043
• Annual Payroll: $448,629,000
• Average Family Income: $58,858
• Median Family Income: $36,015
• Average Income for Men: $35,134
• Average Income for Women: $20,060

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 7041.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Larry Bucshon (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 167
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Terre Haute

Primary Schools

Blanche E Fuqua Elem Sch

1111 Wheeler Ave

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4304

Dixie Bee Elementary School

1655 E Jessica Dr

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4445

Farrington Grove Elem Sch

1826 S 6th St

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4423

Hoosier Prairie Elementary

2800 W Harlan Dr

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4236

Sugar Grove Elementary School

2800 Wallace Ave

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4416

Middle Schools

Honey Creek Middle Sch

6601 S Carlisle St

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4372

Sarah Scott Middle Sch

2000 S 9th St

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4381

High Schools

Booker T Washington Alt Sch

1201 S 13th St

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4427

Terre Haute South Vigo High Sch

3737 S 7th St

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-4252