US Census Data

ZIP 47577 vs ZIP 47579

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 47577 and ZIP Code 47579: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 47577 and ZIP 47579 are ZIP Code areas in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 47579 has the higher population (2,881 vs 1,179 in ZIP 47577). ZIP 47579 has the higher median household income ($95,313 vs $65,823 in ZIP 47577). ZIP 47579 has the higher median home value ($249,100 vs $209,600 in ZIP 47577).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
Population1,1792,881
Median age42.0 yrs43.2 yrs
Median household income$65,823$95,313
Median home value$209,600$249,100
Median gross rent$582$1,100
Housing units5531,171
Homeownership rate69.6%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%37.6%
Unemployment rate11.1%1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
Population1,211 → 1,179 (-2.6%)2,636 → 2,881 (+9.3%)
Median household income$83,269 → $65,823 (-21.0%)$73,750 → $95,313 (+29.2%)
Median home value$172,900 → $209,600 (+21.2%)$168,300 → $249,100 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent$564 → $582 (+3.2%)$835 → $1,100 (+31.7%)

ZIP 47577

Population
1,2111,179
Median household income
$83,269$65,823
Median home value
$172,900$209,600
Median gross rent
$564$582

ZIP 47579

Population
2,6362,881
Median household income
$73,750$95,313
Median home value
$168,300$249,100
Median gross rent
$835$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
Under 55.7%8.7%
5 to 1711.1%19.2%
18 to 2410.8%6.2%
25 to 349.6%7.5%
35 to 4417.0%13.0%
45 to 5410.6%11.2%
55 to 6416.5%13.7%
65 to 7412.2%10.0%
75 and over6.6%10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
White (non-Hispanic)94.8%96.8%
Black or African American0.8%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races1.9%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
No high school diploma8.4%1.1%
High school graduate36.3%28.6%
Some college or associate's36.9%32.8%
Bachelor's degree7.4%19.1%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%18.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
Drove alone86.4%84.4%
Carpooled0.0%4.8%
Public transit2.4%0.0%
Walked7.6%0.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.6%8.2%
Other means0.0%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
1-unit, detached75.6%93.0%
1-unit, attached2.2%0.9%
2 to 4 units10.5%6.1%
5 to 19 units7.4%0.0%
20 or more units1.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other2.7%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 47577ZIP 47579
Poverty rate9.1%3.1%
Average household size2.572.67
Mean commute (minutes)2230
Median year structure built19651995

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