US Census Data

ZIP 47832 vs ZIP 47838

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 47832 and ZIP Code 47838: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 47832 and ZIP 47838 are ZIP Code areas in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 47838 has the higher population (3,952 vs 1,070 in ZIP 47832). ZIP 47832 has the higher median household income ($76,375 vs $65,000 in ZIP 47838). ZIP 47832 has the higher median home value ($167,500 vs $121,100 in ZIP 47838).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
Population1,0703,952
Median age46.9 yrs39.2 yrs
Median household income$76,375$65,000
Median home value$167,500$121,100
Median gross rent$1,023$772
Housing units539945
Homeownership rate85.1%83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%8.6%
Unemployment rate7.0%5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
Population1,059 → 1,070 (+1.0%)3,772 → 3,952 (+4.8%)
Median household income$80,189 → $76,375 (-4.8%)$58,942 → $65,000 (+10.3%)
Median home value$80,800 → $167,500 (+107.3%)$94,400 → $121,100 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent$875 → $1,023 (+16.9%)$661 → $772 (+16.8%)

ZIP 47832

Population
1,0591,070
Median household income
$80,189$76,375
Median home value
$80,800$167,500
Median gross rent
$875$1,023

ZIP 47838

Population
3,7723,952
Median household income
$58,942$65,000
Median home value
$94,400$121,100
Median gross rent
$661$772

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
Under 54.2%4.5%
5 to 1715.3%7.4%
18 to 244.0%7.0%
25 to 3413.3%21.3%
35 to 449.1%18.5%
45 to 547.3%14.6%
55 to 6423.2%14.2%
65 to 7416.1%9.8%
75 and over7.6%2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
White (non-Hispanic)98.8%73.5%
Black or African American0.0%15.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%2.2%
Two or more races1.2%5.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
No high school diploma6.5%17.8%
High school graduate40.0%53.0%
Some college or associate's35.0%20.7%
Bachelor's degree12.0%6.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
Drove alone72.9%90.2%
Carpooled18.8%2.2%
Public transit0.0%0.5%
Walked0.6%5.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.7%1.7%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
1-unit, detached88.1%86.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%2.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.3%
Mobile home & other11.9%8.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 47832ZIP 47838
Poverty rate17.7%16.3%
Average household size2.142.48
Mean commute (minutes)2723
Median year structure built19731969

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