ZIP Code 47842
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vermillion County, Indiana.
- Population
- 9,675
- Median household income
- $54,181
- Median home value
- $114,100
+0.8%’19–’23
+13.3%’19–’23
+38.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 47842 (Vermillion County, Indiana) is home to about 9,675 residents. The median household income of $54,181 is below the Vermillion County median ($59,363).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 47842's population held roughly steady from 9,597 to 9,675, while its median gross rent rose 20.8% from $662 to $800.
Owners occupy 70.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.7 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,675
- Median age
- 42.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,181
- Median home value
- $114,100
- Median gross rent
- $800
- Housing units
- 4,460
- Homeownership rate
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,5979,675
$47,807$54,181
$82,200$114,100
$662$800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,597 | $47,807 | $82,200 | $662 |
| 2020 | 9,693 | $49,935 | $86,900 | $686 |
| 2021 | 9,759 | $50,470 | $96,000 | $711 |
| 2022 | 9,730 | $55,053 | $104,900 | $786 |
| 2023 | 9,675 | $54,181 | $114,100 | $800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 7412.5%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 555 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,513 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 764 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,108 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,190 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,141 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,307 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,210 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 887 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,353 | 96.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 14 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 228 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 64 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.5%
High school graduate40.8%
Some college or associate's31.5%
Bachelor's degree13.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 580 | 8.5% |
| High school graduate | 2,793 | 40.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,153 | 31.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 931 | 13.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 386 | 5.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone78.5%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit1.0%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,327 | 78.5% |
| Carpooled | 418 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 42 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 17 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 433 | 10.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 902 | 23.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,370 | 36.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 906 | 23.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 289 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 337 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 14.8% (1,402 of 9,466)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,677 | 65.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,426 | 34.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,103 | 92.0% |
| Vacant | 357 | 8.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,901 | 70.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,202 | 29.3% |
1-unit, detached83.5%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units5.0%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home & other4.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,723 | 83.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 36 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 233 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 222 | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 38 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 208 | 4.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47842
- Land area
- 73 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.6782, -87.4536
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)