ZIP Code 47720

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

Population: 17,103
Median household income: $76,968
Median home value: $206,800

ZIP Code 47720 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, home to about 17,103 residents. At $76,968, its median household income sits above Vanderburgh County's $60,938.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 47720's population declined 3.7% from 17,763 to 17,103, while its median gross rent rose 17.9% from $864 to $1,019.

6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.39 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,103
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $76,968
Median home value: $206,800
Median gross rent: $1,019
Housing units: 7,285
Homeownership rate: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,76317,103

Median household income

$64,591$76,968

Median home value

$165,500$206,800

Median gross rent

$864$1,019

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,763	$64,591	$165,500	$864
2020	17,565	$61,571	$166,600	$895
2021	16,654	$66,744	$164,900	$962
2022	17,198	$73,732	$194,900	$1,041
2023	17,103	$76,968	$206,800	$1,019

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,057	6.2%
5 to 17	3,025	17.7%
18 to 24	803	4.7%
25 to 34	2,140	12.5%
35 to 44	2,213	12.9%
45 to 54	2,172	12.7%
55 to 64	2,235	13.1%
65 to 74	1,790	10.5%
75 and over	1,668	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,155	94.5%
Black or African American	11	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	144	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	579	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	206	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate31.9%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree22.8%

Graduate or professional degree10.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	891	7.3%
High school graduate	3,893	31.9%
Some college or associate's	3,350	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,781	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,303	10.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone88.0%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,128	88.0%
Carpooled	443	5.5%
Public transit	55	0.7%
Walked	17	0.2%
Bicycle	10	0.1%
Worked from home	417	5.1%
Other means	28	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,441	31.8%
15 to 29 min	3,276	42.7%
30 to 44 min	1,453	18.9%
45 to 59 min	289	3.8%
60+ min	222	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 6.4% (1,067 of 16,752)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,844	69.1%
Nonfamily households	2,166	30.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,010	96.2%
Vacant	275	3.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,145	87.7%
Renter-occupied	865	12.3%

1-unit, detached78.3%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other14.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,705	78.3%
1-unit, attached	82	1.1%
2 to 4 units	83	1.1%
5 to 19 units	327	4.5%
20 or more units	52	0.7%
Mobile home & other	1,036	14.2%

ZIP Code 47720

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