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Zip Code 47859 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,600
  • Density
    39 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $98,500
  • Med. Rent
    $855

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47859 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
#671 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.81%
#1,999 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 58%
#2,883 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.38%
#3,891 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 3.17%
#4,909 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.81%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47859 is 1,600 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 47859 land area is 41.3418 sq. miles | Population density is 38.70 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 26.4
Median Age - Male 26.3
Median Age - Female 26.4

Median age of zip code 47859 is 39.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47859 is 40% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47859 median age is 39.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 31.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1600
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 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.2%
English 11.5% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0% German 12.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 1.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 16.6% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 358
Married couples 77.09%
Other couples 22.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.82% 30.07%
$30,000 and $50,000 35.47% 33.03%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.12% 32.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.59% 4.56%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 67.12%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 31.72%
Asian language 0%
Other language 1.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 439
Detached housing units 81.55%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.59%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 78.25%
Use public transportation 3.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.81%
Work at home 14.76%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.23%
Attend Public School 22.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.1%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 73.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.26%
High school diploma 39.26%
Some college, no degree 18.44%
Associate degree 8.36%
Bachelor's degree 5.84%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 15
Retail Trade 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.28%
Housing vacant 12.72%
Housing occupied by owner 82.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.77%
Total Rented Units 78
Median Contract Gross Rent $531
Median Gross Rent $855
Median Home Value $98,500

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 47859 median gross rent is 61.02% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 503
Detached housing units 83.9%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.39%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $298,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $160,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $137,800

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Zip Code City County Distance
47872 Rockville Parke 4.58 ml
47862 Montezuma Parke 7.82 ml
47854 Hillsdale Vermillion 10.88 ml
47966 Newport Vermillion 11.72 ml
47874 Rosedale Parke 11.96 ml
47842 Clinton Vermillion 12.69 ml
46175 Russellville Putnam 13.44 ml
47847 Dana Vermillion 13.78 ml
47837 Carbon Clay 14.11 ml
47916 Alamo Montgomery 15.48 ml