ZIP Code 47834
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clay County, Indiana.
- Population
- 18,773
- Median household income
- $66,677
- Median home value
- $135,900
-2.5%’19–’23
+17.2%’19–’23
+24.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Clay County, Indiana, ZIP Code 47834 has about 18,773 residents. At $66,677, its median household income sits in line with Clay County's $67,676.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 47834's population declined 2.5% from 19,263 to 18,773, while its median gross rent rose 24.1% from $698 to $866.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,773
- Median age
- 42.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,677
- Median home value
- $135,900
- Median gross rent
- $866
- Housing units
- 8,451
- Homeownership rate
- 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,26318,773
$56,880$66,677
$109,000$135,900
$698$866
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,263 | $56,880 | $109,000 | $698 |
| 2020 | 18,808 | $57,474 | $113,800 | $759 |
| 2021 | 19,165 | $62,440 | $117,900 | $724 |
| 2022 | 19,215 | $66,519 | $139,300 | $805 |
| 2023 | 18,773 | $66,677 | $135,900 | $866 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1716.1%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,062 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,028 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,179 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,427 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,419 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,536 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,579 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,239 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,304 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,576 | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 40 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 584 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 448 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.5%
High school graduate42.1%
Some college or associate's31.3%
Bachelor's degree11.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,278 | 9.5% |
| High school graduate | 5,680 | 42.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,232 | 31.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,590 | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 724 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone82.0%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit0.4%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.6%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,066 | 82.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,027 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 37 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 122 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 312 | 3.6% |
| Other means | 50 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,257 | 27.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,794 | 33.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,015 | 24.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 551 | 6.6% |
| 60+ min | 685 | 8.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 10.9% (1,982 of 18,245)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,286 | 68.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,381 | 31.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,667 | 90.7% |
| Vacant | 784 | 9.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,818 | 75.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,849 | 24.1% |
1-unit, detached81.8%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other7.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,917 | 81.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 240 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 210 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 223 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 237 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 624 | 7.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47834
- Land area
- 154 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.71 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5236, -87.1233
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)