US Census Data

ZIP 47516 vs ZIP 47521

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 47516 and ZIP Code 47521: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 47516 and ZIP 47521 are ZIP Code areas in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 47516 has the higher population (943 vs 750 in ZIP 47521). ZIP 47521 has the higher median household income ($100,214 vs $82,083 in ZIP 47516). ZIP 47521 has the higher median home value ($246,600 vs $188,500 in ZIP 47516).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
Population943750
Median age41.1 yrs45.1 yrs
Median household income$82,083$100,214
Median home value$188,500$246,600
Median gross rent$625
Housing units409346
Homeownership rate85.6%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%25.9%
Unemployment rate0.9%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
Population1,100 → 943 (-14.3%)692 → 750 (+8.4%)
Median household income$64,150 → $82,083 (+28.0%)$98,672 → $100,214 (+1.6%)
Median home value$122,800 → $188,500 (+53.5%)$193,100 → $246,600 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent$431 → $625 (+45.0%)

ZIP 47516

Population
1,100943
Median household income
$64,150$82,083
Median home value
$122,800$188,500
Median gross rent
$431$625

ZIP 47521

Population
692750
Median household income
$98,672$100,214
Median home value
$193,100$246,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
Under 54.6%0.0%
5 to 1721.4%14.8%
18 to 249.8%11.5%
25 to 3411.6%7.5%
35 to 4410.4%15.9%
45 to 5412.8%19.2%
55 to 6415.1%10.4%
65 to 748.3%16.3%
75 and over6.2%4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
White (non-Hispanic)96.9%100.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
No high school diploma3.6%10.5%
High school graduate34.3%17.9%
Some college or associate's42.4%45.8%
Bachelor's degree13.7%22.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.9%3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
Drove alone87.7%79.1%
Carpooled11.7%11.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.6%9.6%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
1-unit, detached87.5%94.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.0%5.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 47516ZIP 47521
Poverty rate6.8%4.7%
Average household size2.392.17
Mean commute (minutes)2027
Median year structure built19651990

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