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ZIP Code 47963: Morocco, IN
ZIP code 47963 uses the postal name Morocco, Indiana and lies entirely in Newton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Morocco; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Morocco · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Newton County
- Census places
- Morocco
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House district
- IN-4 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 104.5 sq mi · 22 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47963?
47963 centers on 40.968°, -87.440° and covers 104.5 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 47964, 47922, 60912, 60931, 46349, 60958, 47943, 47951, 47978.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47963, 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 47963 compare with the rest of Newton County?
| Measure | 47963 | In Newton County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,306 | 4th of 12 | 437th of 807 |
| Median household income | $75k | 2nd of 6 | 200th of 478 |
| Median home value | $204k | not ranked | not ranked |
47963's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$83,295) is more than a quarter of the figure ($204,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 28% 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 47963?
The 2020 Census counted 1,937 people in 47963; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,306. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,306±301 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,937−0.6% since 2010 (1,949)
- Households
- 868
- Median age
- 40.0
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 47963?
Of the 2,306 people the ACS estimates in 47963, 23.5% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.3%).
- Under 1823.5%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older18.1%
- White, not Hispanic94.3%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 47963 earn?
Median household income is $75,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Newton County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,979 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $75,000±$10,998
- Income per person
- $31,382
- Below the poverty line
- 6.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,207920 returns; wages 71% 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 47963?
FHFA's house price index for 47963, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 103% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 30% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $204,200
- Median gross rent
- $871
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.5%
- Housing units
- 903
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 47963?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Retail trade5
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
- Health care and social assistance3
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 47963?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47964 | Mount Ayr | 90 | $49k | 7.4 mi |
| 47922 | Brook | 1,315 | $61k | 7.9 mi |
| 60912 | Beaverville, IL | 475 | $59k | 8.5 mi |
| 60931 | Donovan, IL | 510 | $54k | 9.5 mi |
| 46349 | Lake Village | 3,416 | $82k | 10.0 mi |
| 60958 | Pembroke Township, IL | 1,698 | $32k | 10.4 mi |
| 47943 | Fair Oaks | 992 | $78k | 10.5 mi |
| 47951 | Kentland | 2,279 | $66k | 12.3 mi |
| 47978 | Rensselaer | 10,261 | $72k | 17.1 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.