ZIP Code 47857
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clay County, Indiana.
- Population
- 321
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $98,400
-23.6%’19–’23
+13.4%’19–’23
+45.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 47857 (Clay County, Indiana) is home to about 321 residents. The median household income of $58,750 is below the Clay County median ($67,676).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 47857's population declined 23.6% from 420 to 321.
The median resident is 62.8 years old. The largest age group is 75 and over, 27.4% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 321
- Median age
- 62.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $98,400
- Median gross rent
- $623
- Housing units
- 124
- Homeownership rate
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023420321
$51,827$58,750
$67,500$98,400
$545$623
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 420 | $51,827 | $67,500 | — |
| 2020 | 422 | $58,000 | $84,400 | $545 |
| 2021 | 350 | $71,094 | $87,500 | $582 |
| 2022 | 350 | $62,000 | $96,400 | $640 |
| 2023 | 321 | $58,750 | $98,400 | $623 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 176.9%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 341.6%
35 to 447.8%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 7419.9%
75 and over27.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 22 | 6.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 5 | 1.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 25 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 41 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 47 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 64 | 19.9% |
| 75 and over | 88 | 27.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 310 | 96.6% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.4% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.7%
High school graduate46.7%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree5.6%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 56 | 20.7% |
| High school graduate | 126 | 46.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 73 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15 | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone85.6%
Carpooled4.5%
Public transit1.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 95 | 85.6% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 4.5% |
| Public transit | 2 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 8.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31 | 30.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 35 | 34.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 32 | 31.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 1 | 1.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.12
- Poverty rate
- 2.7% (6 of 220)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 68 | 65.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 36 | 34.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 104 | 83.9% |
| Vacant | 20 | 16.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 86 | 82.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 18 | 17.3% |
1-unit, detached87.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 108 | 87.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 16 | 12.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47857
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5240, -87.0911
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)