ZIP Code 47281
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jackson County, Indiana.
- Population
- 1,504
- Median household income
- $82,243
- Median home value
- $170,300
+21.6%’19–’23
+41.4%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Jackson County, Indiana, ZIP Code 47281 has about 1,504 residents. At $82,243, its median household income sits above Jackson County's $70,208.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 47281's population grew 21.6% from 1,237 to 1,504, while its median household income rose 41.4% from $58,152 to $82,243.
82.4% of workers drive to work alone. 82.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,504
- Median age
- 43.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $82,243
- Median home value
- $170,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 657
- Homeownership rate
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2371,504
$58,152$82,243
$128,900$170,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,237 | $58,152 | $128,900 | $448 |
| 2020 | 1,298 | $54,702 | $140,600 | — |
| 2021 | 1,352 | $59,861 | $146,600 | — |
| 2022 | 1,432 | $75,685 | $175,300 | — |
| 2023 | 1,504 | $82,243 | $170,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1716.6%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 349.6%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5418.3%
55 to 6421.0%
65 to 746.8%
75 and over2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 89 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 250 | 16.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 86 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 145 | 9.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 201 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 275 | 18.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 316 | 21.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 102 | 6.8% |
| 75 and over | 40 | 2.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,504 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate47.5%
Some college or associate's34.9%
Bachelor's degree5.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 79 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 512 | 47.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 377 | 34.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 5.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 47 | 4.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone82.4%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 681 | 82.4% |
| Carpooled | 38 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 22 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 85 | 10.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 249 | 33.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 220 | 29.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 28 | 3.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 43 | 5.8% |
| 60+ min | 201 | 27.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 4.0% (55 of 1,377)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 460 | 80.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 111 | 19.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 571 | 86.9% |
| Vacant | 86 | 13.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 547 | 95.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 24 | 4.2% |
1-unit, detached82.3%
1-unit, attached2.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 541 | 82.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 2.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 98 | 14.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47281
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.7885, -86.1063
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)