ZIP Code 47520

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Perry County, Indiana.

Population: 2,768
Median household income: $52,969
Median home value: $140,700

Covering part of Perry County, Indiana, ZIP Code 47520 has about 2,768 residents. At $52,969, its median household income sits below Perry County's $61,099.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 47520's population held roughly steady from 2,786 to 2,768, while its median gross rent rose 30.6% from $558 to $729.

11.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 71.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,768
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $52,969
Median home value: $140,700
Median gross rent: $729
Housing units: 1,407
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7862,768

Median household income

$44,470$52,969

Median home value

$88,600$140,700

Median gross rent

$558$729

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,786	$44,470	$88,600	$558
2020	2,813	$49,306	$93,800	$550
2021	2,662	$50,625	$109,200	$602
2022	2,909	$54,038	$132,100	$675
2023	2,768	$52,969	$140,700	$729

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1719.0%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 349.3%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6417.6%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	129	4.7%
5 to 17	525	19.0%
18 to 24	171	6.2%
25 to 34	257	9.3%
35 to 44	398	14.4%
45 to 54	323	11.7%
55 to 64	487	17.6%
65 to 74	378	13.7%
75 and over	100	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,647	95.6%
Black or African American	40	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	0.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate52.8%

Some college or associate's27.0%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	168	8.6%
High school graduate	1,026	52.8%
Some college or associate's	524	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	130	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	95	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means6.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	914	77.7%
Carpooled	137	11.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	2.2%
Other means	80	6.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	477	41.4%
15 to 29 min	358	31.1%
30 to 44 min	158	13.7%
45 to 59 min	57	5.0%
60+ min	101	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 19.2% (525 of 2,728)

	Count	Share
Family households	758	61.8%
Nonfamily households	468	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,226	87.1%
Vacant	181	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	881	71.9%
Renter-occupied	345	28.1%

1-unit, detached71.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units0.6%

20 or more units7.2%

Mobile home & other14.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,003	71.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	89	6.3%
5 to 19 units	8	0.6%
20 or more units	101	7.2%
Mobile home & other	206	14.6%

ZIP Code 47520

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