ZIP code 47872
Where is ZIP code 47872?
Rockville, Indiana
Parke County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 47872 belongs to Rockville, Indiana in Parke County. 47872 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 765, 812 and 930. About 8,557 people live in the 47872 area, where the median household income is $70,781. The closest ZIP codes are 47832 (Bloomingdale, 5.5 mi northwest), 47860 (Mecca, 7.7 mi southwest) and 47836 (Bridgeton, 8.6 mi south).
| ZIP code | 47872 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Rockville |
| Also accepted | Judson |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Parke County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 765, 812, 930 |
| Coordinates | 39.7682, -87.1978 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 478 |
Population and income in 47872
| Population | 8,557 · higher than 70% of Indiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 50 · lower than 70% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.4 years · lower than 52% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $70,781 · lower than 51% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,712 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $161,500 · lower than 62% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $695 a month |
| Housing units | 3,802 |
| Households | 2,974 (2.54 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 169.57 sq mi (plus 3.7 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47872. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 47872
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47832 | Bloomingdale, IN | 5.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 47860 | Mecca, IN | 7.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 47836 | Bridgeton, IN | 8.6 mi S | PO Box only |
| 47862 | Montezuma, IN | 8.9 mi W | Standard |
| 47859 | Marshall, IN | 9.6 mi N | Standard |
| 47854 | Hillsdale, IN | 11 mi W | Standard |
| 47874 | Rosedale, IN | 11.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 47837 | Carbon, IN | 13 mi S | Standard |
| 46175 | Russellville, IN | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 47989 | Waveland, IN | 13.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 47851 | Fontanet, IN | 13.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 47966 | Newport, IN | 13.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 47872 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 47872
123 MAIN ST
ROCKVILLE IN 47872
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts JUDSON as the city name for 47872. Avoid Catlin, Coloma, Guion, Hollandsburg and Mansfield and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (47872-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 47872?
- 47872 is a Rockville, Indiana ZIP code. Judson is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 47872 in?
- ZIP code 47872 is in Parke County, Indiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 47872 in?
- 47872 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
- What area code is 47872?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 47872 use area codes 765, 812 and 930.
- What is the population of ZIP code 47872?
- About 8,557 people live in ZIP code 47872, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 47872?
- The median household income in 47872 is $70,781 a year, lower than 51% of Indiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 47872?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 47872 are 47832 (Bloomingdale, 5.5 miles), 47860 (Mecca, 7.7 miles), 47836 (Bridgeton, 8.6 miles) and 47862 (Montezuma, 8.9 miles).