ZIP Code 47728 in Evansville, IN

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Evansville, Indiana
County:Vanderburgh County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:58:30 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:812 / 930
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.9744, -87.5555
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47728 Evansville, IN - Washington Avenue Mail Hub

ZIP Code 47728, Evansville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationVanderburgh County, IN
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points304 (125 businesses)
PO Boxes179
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 47714
Key Facts
  • This is a point-location ZIP code contained entirely within the 47714 ZIP code boundary
  • All 153 street delivery records go to a single address on Washington Avenue with unit designations
  • The post office here maintains 179 PO Boxes serving the facility
  • With 125 business delivery points and only 46 employees at 4 establishments, this location handles significant commercial mail volume
  • No residents live within this ZIP code according to Census data

A Point Location, Not a Territory

ZIP code 47728 serves a single address in Evansville, Indiana. This isn't a neighborhood or territory but a point location on Washington Avenue, contained within the larger 47714 ZIP code. All 153 street-type records point to units at this one address, making it a concentrated mail facility rather than a residential community.

PO Boxes and Business Delivery

The post office maintains 179 PO Boxes here alongside 125 business delivery points. With zero residential population in the Census data and only one street in the entire ZIP, this functions as a dedicated mail hub. Nearby neighborhoods include University South and Lorraine Park, but residents there receive mail through other Evansville ZIP codes.

Mail Service Context

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery exists in Evansville through sibling ZIP codes, and 47728 handles specialized mail needs for organizations operating at the Washington Avenue location. The 4 business establishments and 46 employees in Census records suggest this serves as a mail center for institutional or commercial operations rather than a community post office.

Street Name Patterns

Single Building Unit Designators

Only one street exists in this ZIP, with all mail delivered to units at a single Washington Avenue address.

Nearby Areas

University South Lorraine Park Lincoln / Bellemeade Lincolnshire A.C.T.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 47728 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 47 people with an annual payroll of $3,261,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:594Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$876,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$3,261,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:47Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 47728 is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, within the Evansville, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 21780) and Indiana's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 269,721 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 47728. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Evansville, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:21780Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:269,721Source: Census
MSA:Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY MSASource: 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:1822000Source: Census
Place Name:Evansville city; IndianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


47730 | | 47725

Schools in ZIP Code 47728


We could not locate which school district 47728 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Lincoln School 635 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47713
District: Evansville-Vanderburgh School CorporationNearby
Delaware Elementary School 700 N Garvin St
Evansville, IN 47711
District: Evansville-Vanderburgh School CorporationNearby
Signature School Inc 610 Main St
Evansville, IN 47708
District: UnknownNearby
Joshua Academy 1230 E Illinois St
Evansville, IN 47711
District: UnknownNearby
Benjamin Bosse High School 1300 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
District: Evansville-Vanderburgh School CorporationNearby
Evansville Lutheran School 111 E Virginia St
Evansville, IN 47711
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Benedict Cathedral School 530 S Harlan Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
District: Private SchoolNearby
Christ The King School 3101 Bayard Park Dr
Evansville, IN 47714
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 47728


Rogers Academy Of Hair Design 221 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Evansville 1800 Lincoln Avenue
Evansville, IN 47722
Type: Post Secondary
Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest 3501 First Ave
Evansville, IN 47710-3398
Type: Post Secondary
Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville 227 N. Green River Road
Evansville, IN 47715
Type: Post Secondary
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville 5545 Vogel Rd
Evansville, IN 47715
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Southern Indiana 8600 University Blvd
Evansville, IN 47712
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 January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov