ZIP code 47987
Where is ZIP code 47987?
Veedersburg, Indiana
Fountain County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 47987 belongs to Veedersburg, Indiana in Fountain County. 47987 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 code 765. About 3,652 people live in the 47987 area, where the median household income is $63,333. The closest ZIP codes are 47949 (Hillsboro, 6.1 mi southeast), 47932 (Covington, 6.5 mi west) and 47958 (Mellott, 6.7 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 47987 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Veedersburg |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Fountain County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 765 |
| Coordinates | 40.1186, -87.2602 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 479 |
Population and income in 47987
| Population | 3,652 · higher than 55% of Indiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 32 · lower than 86% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.3 years · higher than 68% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $63,333 · lower than 67% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,547 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $145,200 · lower than 74% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $790 a month |
| Housing units | 1,610 |
| Households | 1,498 (2.44 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 86% / 14% |
| Land area | 115.68 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47987. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 47987
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47949 | Hillsboro, IN | 6.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 47932 | Covington, IN | 6.5 mi W | Standard |
| 47958 | Mellott, IN | 6.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 47952 | Kingman, IN | 7 mi S | Standard |
| 47969 | Newtown, IN | 8.4 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 47994 | Wingate, IN | 10.8 mi E | Standard |
| 47988 | Wallace, IN | 10.9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 47974 | Perrysville, IN | 11.3 mi W | Standard |
| 47990 | Waynetown, IN | 11.3 mi E | Standard |
| 47918 | Attica, IN | 11.4 mi N | Standard |
| 47991 | West Lebanon, IN | 13.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 47916 | Alamo, IN | 14.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 47987 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 47987
123 MAIN ST
VEEDERSBURG IN 47987
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (47987-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 47987?
- 47987 is a Veedersburg, Indiana ZIP code.
- What county is 47987 in?
- ZIP code 47987 is in Fountain County, Indiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 47987 in?
- 47987 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
- What area code is 47987?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 47987 use area code 765.
- What is the population of ZIP code 47987?
- About 3,652 people live in ZIP code 47987, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 47987?
- The median household income in 47987 is $63,333 a year, lower than 67% of Indiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 47987?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 47987 are 47949 (Hillsboro, 6.1 miles), 47932 (Covington, 6.5 miles), 47958 (Mellott, 6.7 miles) and 47952 (Kingman, 7 miles).