ZIP code · Carlisle · Indiana · United States
ZIP code 47838 — Carlisle
ZIP code 47838 serves Carlisle, Indiana.
- Postal code
- 47838Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Carlisle
- County
- Sullivan FIPS 18153
- State
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.9763, -87.3667 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 3,952 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 38 / sq mi
- Land area
- 103.8 sq mi (268.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $65,000
- Per-capita income
- $22,931
- Median age
- 39.2
- Households
- 808
- Housing units
- 945
- Median home value
- $121,100
- Median gross rent
- $772 / month
- Congressional district
- IN-8 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6b (-5 to 0 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 812 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 47838
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 86°F), coldest Jan (avg low 22°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 37 | 42 | 53 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 53 | 42 |
| Avg low °F | 22 | 25 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: FREELANDVILLE (8.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 47838
- 1 schools
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 6 places of worship
- 1 banks
- 1 gas stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page