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Zip Code 47802 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    33,880
  • Density
    210 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $111,000
  • Med. Rent
    $665

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47802 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
#1,556 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 979
#1,760 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.84%
#2,107 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.01%
#2,396 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8082
#2,407 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 33880 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47802 is 33,880 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.86 | Zip Code 47802 land area is 161.599 sq. miles | Population density is 209.65 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.6
Median Age - Male 37.8
Median Age - Female 41.8

Median age of zip code 47802 is 13.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47802 is 13.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47802 median age is 16.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 28808
Black or African American population 2660
Asian population 1139
American Indian and Alaska Native population 202
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 10
Other population 345

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 2.7%
English 11.7% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 18.9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 10.3% Italian 2.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.4% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 14.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8028
Married couples 74.38%
Other couples 25.62%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.26% 34.47%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.39% 19.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.06% 29.79%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.26% 12.32%
$200,000 or more 5.03% 3.58%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.39%
Spanish language 2.92%
Other European language 2.6%
Asian language 1.51%
Other language 0.57%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12415
Detached housing units 70.49%
Attached housing units 1.85%
2 units 3.51%
3 - 4 units 6.78%
5 - 9 units 6.44%
10 - 19 units 2.26%
20 - 49 units 1.34%
50 or more units 3.54%
Mobile homes 3.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.49%
Use public transportation 0.38%
Use Motorcycle 0.52%
Use bicycle 0.15%
Walk to work 0.95%
Work at home 1.51%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.5%
Attend Public School 13.73%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.57%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 76.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.87%
High school diploma 29.73%
Some college, no degree 26.79%
Associate degree 9.86%
Bachelor's degree 15.16%
Graduate or professional degree 3.05%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 979
Retail Trade 242
Health Care and Social Assistance 165
Accommodation and Food Services 94
Other Services (except Public Administration) 87
Finance and Insurance 62
Construction 60
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 50
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 46
Manufacturing 43
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39
Transportation and Warehousing 28
Wholesale Trade 24
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Information 9
Educational Services 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.02%
Housing vacant 11.98%
Housing occupied by owner 65.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.9%
Total Rented Units 4333
Median Contract Gross Rent $525
Median Gross Rent $665
Median Home Value $111,000

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 47802 median gross rent is 26.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $630
3 Bedrooms $780
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $644

Average rent in zip code 47802 ($644.00) is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47802 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 1% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14104
Detached housing units 68.58%
Attached housing units 1.73%
2 units 4.23%
3 - 4 units 6.26%
5 - 9 units 6.56%
10 - 19 units 2.94%
20 - 49 units 1.36%
50 or more units 4.4%
Mobile homes 3.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,583,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,154,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,429,600

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Zip Codes Near 47802

Zip Code City County Distance
47876 Saint Mary Of The Woods Vigo 5.23 ml
47866 Pimento Vigo 6.33 ml
47807 Terre Haute Vigo 7.67 ml
47858 Lewis Vigo 8.46 ml
62423 Dennison Clark 8.92 ml
47850 Farmersburg Sullivan 9.33 ml
47803 Terre Haute Vigo 9.44 ml
47885 West Terre Haute Vigo 9.99 ml
47804 Terre Haute Vigo 10.95 ml
47805 Terre Haute Vigo 13.01 ml