ZIP Code 47802 - Terre Haute Indiana
Overview
ZIP Code 47802 is located in Terre Haute Indiana. Portions of 47802 are also in Prairie Creek and Honey Creek Township (Vigo County) and Prairie Creek Township and Riley Township and Linton Township and Pierson Township and Prairieton Township and Harrison Township (Vigo County) and Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County). 47802 is entirely within Vigo County. Regionally, 47802 is located in the Terre Haute Area.
ZIP Code 47802 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Terre Haute |
| Primary County | Vigo County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 32,891 |
| Area Code(s) | 812 / 930 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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47802 Demographics
47802 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 47802 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 47802 is White. The current unemployment level in 47802 is 3.6%.
| Population | 32,891 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 203 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,415 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,878 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $525,150 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 84.56% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 76.09% |
47802 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,822 | 84.46% |
| Black | 2,919 | 8.86% |
| Hispanic | 997 | 3.03% |
| Asian | 1,038 | 3.15% |
| Native American | 128 | 0.39% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 38 | 0.12% |
47802 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,968 | 83.41% |
| Black | 382 | 8.03% |
| Hispanic | 247 | 5.19% |
| Asian | 147 | 3.09% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.17% |
47802 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,837 | 8.53% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,052 | 14.17% |
| High School Diploma | 5,984 | 27.79% |
| No High School Diploma | 544 | 2.53% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,942 | 9.02% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,555 | 16.51% |
| Associates Degree | 1,985 | 9.22% |
| Masters Degree | 1,635 | 7.59% |
| Professional Degree | 614 | 2.85% |
| Doctorate Degree | 385 | 1.79% |
47802 Geography
| Coordinates | 39.35157776, -87.41457367 |
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| Region | Terre Haute Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Terre Haute, IN |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Area | 162 Square Miles |
47802 Schools
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47802 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72a - Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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