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ZIP Code47021

Friendship, IN

Ripley County · Indiana · United States
Home to 0 people across 0.005 square miles.

Eastern11 ZIPs in county

At a glance

47021 by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.

Population
0
±13 · bottom 10% nationally
Median household income
US median $70,109 ·
Median home value
US median $207,500 ·
Median age
None
US median 42 years
Population density
0/mi²
bottom 10% most dense
Land area
0.005 mi²
negligible water area

Location

Where 47021 is

38.970151, -85.148555 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates38.970151, -85.148555
Time zoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyRipley County
StateIndiana (IN)
Land area0.005 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/Indiana/Indianapolis

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Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

Chicago, IL239.6 mi
Atlanta, GA363.2 mi
Philadelphia, PA536.6 mi
New York, NY602.8 mi

People

Who lives in 47021

0 residents in 0 households, averaging None people per household. The largest age group is under 18 at None% of residents.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 18None%
18-24None%
25-34None%
35-44None%
45-54None%
55-64None%
65+None%

Households

Composition and size

Total households0
Average household sizeNone
Family householdsNone%
Living aloneNone%
Median ageNone years

Income & work

What people earn in 47021

Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income
Median household income±—
Per capita income
Poverty rateNone%
Unemployment rateNone%
Labor force participationNone%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: None% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, None% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 47021

Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value
Median gross rent—/mo
Median year built
Housing units0
Vacancy rateNone%

Own vs. rent

Of 0 occupied units

Owner-occupiedNone%
Renter-occupiedNone%
Owner households0
Renter households0

Building types

Units by structure size

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 47021

ZIP code 47021 is assigned to Friendship, IN, and falls within Ripley County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 0 people live inside it.

Living here

What life in Friendship looks like

The population skews not published, with a median age of None against 42 nationally.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Friendship, IN

47021 covers a rural area, and accommodation within the postal code itself is likely to be sparse — perhaps a country inn, a lodge or a vacation rental rather than a conventional hotel. Widening the search radius is usually the practical approach, and it also opens up more availability at short notice.

For reference, Chicago, IL is about 239.6 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.

Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.

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Practical uses

What ZIP code 47021 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 47021 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.

For anyone weighing a move, 47021 offers a compact profile of Friendship: . A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.

One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 47021 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Friendship may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.

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Questions

Common questions about 47021

What city is ZIP code 47021 in?
47021 serves Friendship, Indiana, in Ripley County, United States.
What is the population of 47021?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 47021, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±13.
Is 47021 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: None% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is None%, and the median age is None. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 47021 in?
47021 observes Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 47021?
ZIP code 47021 covers 0.005 square miles of land, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
How many people work in 47021?
About 0 residents of 47021 are employed. Labor force participation stands at None% and the unemployment rate is None%. Note this counts residents by where they live, not by where they work — a ZIP with many offices can have far more jobs than employed residents.
Where should I stay when visiting 47021?
Accommodation in and around Friendship, IN ranges with the character of the area. See the 'Where to stay' section on this page for local context, and use the live search there for current availability and pricing.
Does 47021 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists Friendship as the primary place and Ripley County as the county. ZIP codes follow mail delivery routes rather than municipal or county lines, so a single code can straddle boundaries, and USPS also recognises alternate acceptable city names for many codes. If you need the definitive answer for a specific street address, the USPS ZIP Code Lookup is the authority.
Can ZIP code 47021 change?
Yes. USPS adjusts ZIP codes as delivery volumes shift — codes are occasionally split, merged, retired or newly created, and boundaries move more often than most people assume. The Census Bureau's ZCTA definitions, which underpin the demographic figures on this page, are redrawn only once a decade, so the two can drift apart between censuses.

Methodology

Where this data comes from

  • Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
  • Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47021. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
  • Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
  • Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
  • Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
On accuracy. ACS figures are survey estimates, not counts. The margin of error shown alongside the population figure means the true value has a 90% chance of falling in that range. For small ZIP codes the error can be large relative to the estimate — treat the direction as more reliable than the exact number. This page reports data for ZCTA 47021, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.