47885 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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ZIP Code 47885: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
West Terre Haute, IN 47885

Acceptable Alternative
Sandford, IN 47885
W Terre Haute, IN 47885

Not Acceptable, USPS
Barnhart Town, IN 47885
Champion, IN 47885
Dresser, IN 47885
Fayette, IN 47885
Ferguson Hill, IN 47885
Kenwood, IN 47885
Larimer Hill, IN 47885
Libertyville, IN 47885
Liggett, IN 47885
Marion Heights, IN 47885
Pine Ridge, IN 47885
Shirkleville, IN 47885
South Lake, IN 47885
Sycamore Park, IN 47885
Tecumseh, IN 47885
Toad Hop, IN 47885
Vermillion Acres, IN 47885
Wanda Lake, IN 47885
Whitcomb Heights, IN 47885
Windemere Lake, IN 47885

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Vigo County
  • Centroid: Latitude 39.464, Longitude -87.446
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes
  • Businesses Addresses: 153
  • PO Box Addresses: 73
  • Residential Addresses: 3,727
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 147
    • Single Family Addresses: 3,580

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

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West Terre Haute, IN 47885 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 9,209 (100%)
Population Density 111 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 8
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $67,588
Per Capita Income $34,822
Median Home Value $149,400
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 3,574 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 2,654 (74.3%)
Renter Occupied HU 614 (17.2%)
Vacant Housing Units 306 (8.6%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 3,268
Average Household Size 2.82
Family Households 2,405 (73.6%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

West Terre Haute, IN 47885 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 47885 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 10275 70th
Population Density # 15093 55th
Median Household Income # 19309 43rd
Per Capita Income # 18971 44th
Diversity Index # 28028 17th

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