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Zip Code 47138 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,489
  • Density
    61 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $111,500
  • Med. Rent
    $763

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47138 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#992 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#1,913 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.92%
#2,498 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.74%
#2,830 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.62%
#9,391 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 0.67%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47138 is 4,489 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 47138 land area is 73.7051 sq. miles | Population density is 60.90 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 43.1
Median Age - Female 42.8

Median age of zip code 47138 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47138 is 5.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47138 median age is 0.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4451
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 8.7% French No Basque 3.1%
French Canadian 0.4% German 17.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9.8% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 22.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1343
Married couples 81.98%
Other couples 18.02%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.89% 23.26%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.58% 26.95%
$50,000 and $100,000 47.51% 41.12%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.02% 8.67%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.44%
Spanish language 0.16%
Other European language 0.4%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1707
Detached housing units 72.29%
Attached housing units 2.93%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.74%
Use public transportation 0.67%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.62%
Work at home 1.97%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.28%
Attend Public School 20.01%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.65%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 74.06%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.58%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.69%
High school diploma 36.55%
Some college, no degree 24.34%
Associate degree 8.32%
Bachelor's degree 11.51%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 33
Construction 7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Manufacturing 2
Retail Trade 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.68%
Housing vacant 5.32%
Housing occupied by owner 86.35%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.65%
Total Rented Units 233
Median Contract Gross Rent $488
Median Gross Rent $763
Median Home Value $111,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 47138 median gross rent is 56.35% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $1,010
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $786

Average rent in zip code 47138 ($786.00) is 4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47138 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 4% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1803
Detached housing units 73.1%
Attached housing units 2.77%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.83%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,611,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,066,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $544,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
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47102 Austin Scott 8.21 ml
47147 Nabb Clark 8.27 ml
47141 Marysville Clark 8.56 ml
47177 Underwood Clark 8.57 ml
47230 Deputy Jefferson 8.61 ml
47163 Otisco Clark 9.56 ml
47126 Henryville Clark 11.23 ml
47162 New Washington Clark 11.46 ml
47227 Commiskey Jennings 13.65 ml