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Zip Code 47803 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    21,258
  • Density
    622 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,500
  • Med. Rent
    $735

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47803 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
#761 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 12.93%
#2,774 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.93%
#2,921 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.82%
#3,852 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.51%
#3,961 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 23.28%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47803 is 21,258 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 47803 land area is 34.1573 sq. miles | Population density is 622.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.4
Median Age - Male 29.1
Median Age - Female 41.3

Median age of zip code 47803 is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47803 is 13.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47803 median age is 11.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19326
Black or African American population 948
Asian population 162
American Indian and Alaska Native population 53
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 128

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.9%
English 14.2% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 26.3%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 13.7% Italian 2.8%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 12.2% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4948
Married couples 74.47%
Other couples 25.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.47% 31.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.95% 21.54%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.45% 29.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.66% 14.29%
$200,000 or more 4.47% 2.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.04%
Spanish language 1.74%
Other European language 1.01%
Asian language 0.53%
Other language 0.67%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8435
Detached housing units 81.2%
Attached housing units 1.34%
2 units 1.6%
3 - 4 units 1.86%
5 - 9 units 5.29%
10 - 19 units 2.43%
20 - 49 units 0.38%
50 or more units 3.38%
Mobile homes 2.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.92%
Use public transportation 0.34%
Use Motorcycle 0.12%
Use bicycle 0.82%
Walk to work 4.51%
Work at home 2.29%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.58%
Attend Public School 16.46%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.93%
Attent graduate studies 1.93%
Not enrolled in school 66.1%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.2%
High school diploma 31.09%
Some college, no degree 25.76%
Associate degree 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 20.24%
Graduate or professional degree 2.03%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 392
Other Services (except Public Administration) 60
Retail Trade 50
Health Care and Social Assistance 46
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36
Finance and Insurance 32
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21
Construction 18
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Manufacturing 14
Wholesale Trade 10
Educational Services 7
Information 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.75%
Housing vacant 10.25%
Housing occupied by owner 67.82%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.18%
Total Rented Units 2714
Median Contract Gross Rent $540
Median Gross Rent $735
Median Home Value $99,500

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 47803 median gross rent is 36.11% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $690
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $980
AVERAGE RENT $706

Average rent in zip code 47803 ($706.00) is 13.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47803 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 14% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 12.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9398
Detached housing units 79.13%
Attached housing units 1.64%
2 units 2.29%
3 - 4 units 1.79%
5 - 9 units 5.3%
10 - 19 units 2.97%
20 - 49 units 0.68%
50 or more units 3.16%
Mobile homes 3.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,138,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,959,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,179,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
47804 Terre Haute Vigo 2.93 ml
47807 Terre Haute Vigo 4.08 ml
47805 Terre Haute Vigo 4.41 ml
47876 Saint Mary Of The Woods Vigo 5.59 ml
47881 Staunton Clay 6.98 ml
47885 West Terre Haute Vigo 8.39 ml
47802 Terre Haute Vigo 9.44 ml
47846 Cory Clay 10.12 ml
47874 Rosedale Parke 10.54 ml
47834 Brazil Clay 11.45 ml