ZIP Code 47545 in Ireland, IN

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Ireland, Indiana
County:Dubois County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:08:07 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:812 / 930
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.4139, -87.0014
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47545 - Ireland, IN

ZIP Code 47545, Ireland

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationDubois County, IN
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points94 (1 homes, 37 businesses)
PO Boxes56
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 47546
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box ZIP code where the 47545 designation contains only post office boxes, not street addresses
  • The post office maintains 56 PO Boxes serving the Ireland community in Dubois County
  • Mail delivery includes one city carrier route and one rural carrier route, showing mixed service patterns
  • Just two streets appear in the postal records: N 500 W and W Center St
  • 37 business addresses use this ZIP code, connecting local commerce to the mail system
  • This is a true PO Box only zone where residents don't have street delivery alternatives within the same ZIP code

Mail Service Structure

This is a true PO Box ZIP where residents don't have street delivery alternatives within the same ZIP code. The mix of urban and rural carrier routes shows that while surrounding areas get carrier delivery, those routes operate under different ZIP codes. The post office maintains Ireland's identity as a named place even as mail delivery patterns extend beyond the immediate community center.

Street Name Patterns

Rural Grid

The minimal street list shows a rural community with numbered county roads serving as the primary infrastructure.

Nearby Areas

Chrisney Mariah Hill Saint Meinrad Ferdinand

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 47545 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 115 people with an annual payroll of $4,663,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:458Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:9Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,132,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$4,663,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:115Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 47545 is located in Dubois County, Indiana, within the Jasper, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 27540) and Indiana's 8th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 54,734 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 47545. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Jasper, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:27540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:54,734Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7255.39 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


47546 | | 47542

Schools in ZIP Code 47545


ZIP Code 47545 is in the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Ireland Elementary School 2386 N 500 W
Ireland, IN 47545
District: Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools
Holy Trinity Catholic School 1385 W 6th St
Jasper, IN 47546
District: Private SchoolNearby
Holy Trinity Catholic School 990 Church Ave
Jasper, IN 47546
District: Private SchoolNearby
Clearview School 1502 N 500 E
Montgomery, IN 47558
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 47545


Oakland City University 138 N Lucretia St
Oakland City, IN 47660-1099
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Meinrad School Of Theology 200 Hill Drive
St. Meinrad, IN 47577
Type: Post Secondary
Purdue University - Westgate Academy 13598 East West Gate Drive
Odon, IN 47562-5651
Type: Post Secondary
Vincennes University 1002 N First St
Vincennes, IN 47591
Type: Post Secondary
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Vincennes Technology Building, 1002 North First Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
Type: Post Secondary
Vincennes Beauty College 12 S Second St
Vincennes, IN 47591
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov