ZIP code 47240
Where is ZIP code 47240?
Greensburg, Indiana
Decatur County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 47240 belongs to Greensburg, Indiana in Decatur County. 47240 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 765, 812 and 930. About 21,484 people live in the 47240 area, where the median household income is $69,985. The closest ZIP codes are 47263 (New Point, 8.7 mi east), 47283 (Westport, 10 mi southwest) and 47272 (Saint Paul, 10.5 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 47240 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Greensburg |
| Also accepted | Burney |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Decatur County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 765, 812, 930 |
| Coordinates | 39.2998, -85.4918 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 472 |
Population and income in 47240
| Population | 21,484 · higher than 85% of Indiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 71 · lower than 59% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.8 years · lower than 57% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $69,985 · lower than 53% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,207 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $209,200 · higher than 65% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $871 a month |
| Housing units | 9,589 |
| Households | 8,779 (2.39 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 74% / 26% |
| Land area | 303.53 sq mi (plus 0.69 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47240. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 47240
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47263 | New Point, IN | 8.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 47283 | Westport, IN | 10 mi SW | Standard |
| 47272 | Saint Paul, IN | 10.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 47034 | Napoleon, IN | 11 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 47244 | Hartsville, IN | 11.2 mi W | Standard |
| 47225 | Clarksburg, IN | 11.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 46156 | Milroy, IN | 13.5 mi N | Standard |
| 47006 | Batesville, IN | 14.4 mi E | Standard |
| 47037 | Osgood, IN | 14.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 47036 | Oldenburg, IN | 14.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 46182 | Waldron, IN | 14.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 47246 | Hope, IN | 15 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 47240 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 47240
123 MAIN ST
GREENSBURG IN 47240
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BURNEY as the city name for 47240. Avoid Adams, Enochsburg, Kingston, Lake Mccoy and Sandusky and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (47240-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 47240?
- 47240 is a Greensburg, Indiana ZIP code. Burney is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 47240 in?
- ZIP code 47240 is in Decatur County, Indiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 47240 in?
- 47240 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
- What area code is 47240?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 47240 use area codes 765, 812 and 930.
- What is the population of ZIP code 47240?
- About 21,484 people live in ZIP code 47240, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 47240?
- The median household income in 47240 is $69,985 a year, lower than 53% of Indiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 47240?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 47240 are 47263 (New Point, 8.7 miles), 47283 (Westport, 10 miles), 47272 (Saint Paul, 10.5 miles) and 47034 (Napoleon, 11 miles).