ZIP Code 47918
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fountain County, Indiana.
- Population
- 5,159
- Median household income
- $64,804
- Median home value
- $150,100
-9.2%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 47918 (Fountain County, Indiana) is home to about 5,159 residents. The median household income of $64,804 is in line with the Fountain County median ($62,526).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 47918's population declined 9.2% from 5,679 to 5,159, while its median gross rent rose 25.5% from $656 to $823.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 16.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,159
- Median age
- 43.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,804
- Median home value
- $150,100
- Median gross rent
- $823
- Housing units
- 2,546
- Homeownership rate
- 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,6795,159
$51,758$64,804
$109,500$150,100
$656$823
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,679 | $51,758 | $109,500 | $656 |
| 2020 | 5,719 | $57,632 | $112,100 | $731 |
| 2021 | 5,313 | $57,245 | $117,400 | $721 |
| 2022 | 5,102 | $61,542 | $133,300 | $818 |
| 2023 | 5,159 | $64,804 | $150,100 | $823 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1713.7%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 447.7%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 348 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 705 | 13.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 461 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 766 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 396 | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 652 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 834 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 577 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 420 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,856 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 103 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 163 | 3.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.8%
High school graduate45.9%
Some college or associate's29.4%
Bachelor's degree5.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 538 | 14.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,673 | 45.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,073 | 29.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 191 | 5.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 170 | 4.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone79.9%
Carpooled11.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.3%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,123 | 79.9% |
| Carpooled | 303 | 11.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 88 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 140 | 5.3% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 946 | 37.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 517 | 20.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 737 | 29.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 235 | 9.3% |
| 60+ min | 82 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.33
- Poverty rate
- 14.3% (732 of 5,128)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,282 | 58.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 918 | 41.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,200 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 346 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,623 | 73.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 577 | 26.2% |
1-unit, detached75.7%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units13.1%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,927 | 75.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 56 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 334 | 13.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 34 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 175 | 6.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 47918
- Land area
- 140 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2988, -87.2097
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)