ZIP Code 47840
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clay County, Indiana.
- Population
- 1,903
- Median household income
- $83,421
- Median home value
- $150,700
+3.9%’19–’23
+29.1%’19–’23
+34.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 47840 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clay County, Indiana, home to about 1,903 residents. Its median household income of $83,421 runs above the Clay County figure of $67,676.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 47840's population grew 3.9% from 1,831 to 1,903, while its median gross rent rose 30.3% from $633 to $825.
87.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,903
- Median age
- 37.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,421
- Median home value
- $150,700
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Housing units
- 847
- Homeownership rate
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8311,903
$64,632$83,421
$112,300$150,700
$633$825
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,831 | $64,632 | $112,300 | $633 |
| 2020 | 2,123 | $70,964 | $115,800 | $619 |
| 2021 | 2,363 | $82,232 | $131,800 | $654 |
| 2022 | 2,079 | $93,365 | $161,300 | — |
| 2023 | 1,903 | $83,421 | $150,700 | $825 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1719.2%
18 to 2413.4%
25 to 346.0%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 126 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 365 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 255 | 13.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 115 | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 261 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 240 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 292 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 168 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 81 | 4.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,852 | 97.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.3% |
| 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 | 10 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 35 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate23.5%
Some college or associate's42.6%
Bachelor's degree18.1%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 45 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 272 | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 493 | 42.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 209 | 18.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 138 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone78.0%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 568 | 78.0% |
| Carpooled | 77 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 1 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 16 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 66 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 47 | 7.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 320 | 48.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 150 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 75 | 11.3% |
| 60+ min | 70 | 10.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (254 of 1,903)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 566 | 79.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 150 | 20.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 716 | 84.5% |
| Vacant | 131 | 15.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 606 | 84.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 110 | 15.4% |
1-unit, detached87.5%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 741 | 87.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 32 | 3.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 67 | 7.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47840
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.54 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4073, -87.0619
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)