ZIP Code 47809 - Terre Haute Indiana
Overview
47809 is the ZIP Code for Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. Portions of 47809 are also in Harrison Township (Vigo County). 47809 is entirely within Vigo County. Regionally, 47809 is located in the Terre Haute Area.
ZIP Code 47809 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Terre Haute |
| Organization | Indiana State University |
| Primary County | Vigo County |
| ZIP Code Type | Unique |
| Population (2022) | 1,716 |
| Area Code(s) | 812 / 930 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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47809 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 47809 is White. The current unemployment level in 47809 is 3.6%.
| Population | 1,716 |
| Population Growth Rate | -30.11% |
| Population Density | 8,864 People per Square Mile |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 70.44% |
47809 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,473 | 70.44% |
| Black | 445 | 21.28% |
| Hispanic | 130 | 6.22% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
47809 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 24 | 23.3% |
| Bachelor Degree | 41 | 39.81% |
| High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 22 | 21.36% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Masters Degree | 16 | 15.53% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
47809 Geography
| Coordinates | 39.47116852, -87.4092865 |
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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 | 0.1936009 Square Miles |
47809 Schools
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47809 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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