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ZIP Code 47805: Terre Haute, IN
ZIP code 47805 uses the postal name Terre Haute, Indiana and lies entirely in Vigo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Terre Haute's 6 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $72,411 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 7% of its land lies in North Terre Haute (a census-designated place), and 6% in smaller places; 87% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Terre Haute · 6 residential ZIPs
- County
- Vigo County
- Census places
- North Terre Haute census-designated place
- Metro area
- Terre Haute, IN
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 52.2 sq mi · 242 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47805?
47805 centers on 39.546°, -87.326° and covers 52.2 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 47851, 47804, 47803, 47874, 47885, 47834.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47805, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47805 compare with the rest of Terre Haute?
| Measure | 47805 | In Terre Haute | In Vigo County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,619 | 4th of 6 | 5th of 20 | 184th of 807 |
| Median household income | $72k | 1st of 4 | 1st of 8 | 233rd of 478 |
| Median home value | $166k | 2nd of 5 | 2nd of 10 | 340th of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 51% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47805?
The 2020 Census counted 12,875 people in 47805; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,619. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,619
- 2020 Census count
- 12,875+0.2% since 2010 (12,852)
- Households
- 5,165
- Median age
- 43.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47805?
Of the 12,619 people the ACS estimates in 47805, 17.6% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.6%).
- Under 1817.6%
- 18 to 6462.1%
- 65 and older20.2%
- White, not Hispanic90.6%
- Other or two or more6.6%
- Hispanic or Latino1.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 47805 earn?
Median household income is $72,411 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Vigo County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($73,455 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $72,411±$8,175
- Income per person
- $37,008
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $69,8116,250 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 47805?
FHFA's house price index for 47805, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $166,400
- Median gross rent
- $857
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.1%
- Housing units
- 5,478
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 47805?
175 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 14 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)28
- Construction27
- Health care and social assistance17
- Accommodation and food services17
- Manufacturing16
- Retail trade16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47805?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47851 | Fontanet | 0 | – | 4.7 mi |
| 47804 | Terre Haute | 10,553 | $41k | 4.8 mi |
| 47803 | Terre Haute | 21,746 | $61k | 5.6 mi |
| 47874 | Rosedale | 3,226 | $50k | 6.8 mi |
| 47885 | West Terre Haute | 9,209 | $68k | 8.4 mi |
| 47834 | Brazil | 18,625 | $69k | 10.9 mi |
| 47880 | Shepardsville | 10 | – | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 47807 | Terre Haute | 13,140 | $25k | 6.5 mi (near) |
| 47809 | Terre Haute | 1,568 | – | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 47863 | New Goshen | 207 | – | 7.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.