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ZIP Code 47863, Indiana

ZIP Code 47863 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47863 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Vigo County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 207. The land area covers 0.08 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 207 ±141 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.5 yrs ±9.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 86 ±55 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 86 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 86 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $26,741 ±$9,886
Poverty Rate 12.1% ±12.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 25 ±31
Unemployment Rate 0% ±15.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 85 ±63
Broadband Internet Rate 76.7% ±41%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 106,166 (2024)
ID: 103759
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
121 OAK ST, TERRE HAUTE IN 47807-3438

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Terre Haute, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Terre Haute, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Terre Haute, IN
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Terre Haute, IN
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Paris, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Clinton, IN
Regular School Nearby PK Paris, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Paris, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Paris, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Terre Haute, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
College 4.8 mi away 1 St Mary of Woods Coll, Saint Mary of the Woods, IN, 47876-1099
8125355151
CLINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.3 mi away 313 SOUTH 4TH STREET, CLINTON, IN, 47842
(765) 832-8349
Indiana State University
College 8.0 mi away 210 N 7th St, Terre Haute, IN, 47809
8122376311
12 POINTS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 2200 NORTH 13TH STREET, TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47804
(812) 645-3625
J Michael Harrold Beauty Academy
College Vocational 8.5 mi away 2232 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN, 47807
8122328334
WEST BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 7.7 mi away 125 NORTH CHURCH STREET, WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47885
(812) 235-2121
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
College 9.6 mi away 5500 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN, 47803-3920
8128771511
VIGO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.4 mi away 680 POPLAR STREET, TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47807
(812) 232-1113
PARIS CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.7 mi away 207 SOUTH MAIN STREET, PARIS, IL, 61944
(217) 463-3950
MONTEZUMA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 270 CRAWFORD STREET, MONTEZUMA, IN, 47862
(765) 245-2772
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TERRE HAUTE INDIANA STATE, IN US, located 7.9 miles from ZCTA5 47863. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 39.9° 19.2° 29.5° 2.48" —
February 45.0° 22.8° 33.9° 2.52" —
March 55.7° 32.7° 44.2° 3.41" —
April 68.8° 43.6° 56.2° 4.92" —
May 78.2° 54.5° 66.3° 4.75" —
June 87.0° 62.9° 75.0° 5.09" —
July 90.4° 66.4° 78.4° 4.27" —
August 89.3° 64.4° 76.8° 3.31" —
September 83.5° 55.7° 69.6° 3.29" —
October 70.5° 43.2° 56.9° 3.72" —
November 56.4° 33.0° 44.7° 3.74" —
December 44.6° 24.8° 34.7° 3.17" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
New Goshen CDP CDP 0.2 mi —
Tecumseh CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Shepardsville CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Universal town Town 3.1 mi —
Libertyville CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
St. Mary of the Woods CDP CDP 4.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47863. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.