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ZIP Code 47042

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,867

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 47042

What is the median household income in 47042?
The median household income in 47042 is $74,401 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 47042?
The poverty rate in 47042 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 47042?
$178,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 47042?
The median gross rent in 47042 is $717 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 47042 residents have a college degree?
21.3% of adults in 47042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,867
Median Income
$74,401
Median Home Value
$178,200
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,931 (+31.8%) Home Value: +$41,600 (+30.5%) Poverty Rate: -5.5 pp (-43.7%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+31.5%) Unemployment: -3.1 pp (-45.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,867
Median Age 45.0
Female 52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 96.3% Black 0.5% Asian 0.2% Two or More 1.7% Other 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,401 ±$10,441
Per Capita Income $86,726
Median Family Income $101,991
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 15.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
9.0%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
31.7%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,930
Owner-Occupied 78.6%
Renter-Occupied 21.4%
Vacancy Rate 10.8%
Median Home Value $178,200
Median Gross Rent $717
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
12.1%
$100–200k
18.9%
$200–300k
29.1%
$300–500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.1%
$500–1k
61.0%
$1–1.5k
13.7%
$2–2.5k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
30.3%
2 vehicles
28.2%
3+
37.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
7.1%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
4.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.7%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
17.7%
2000–2009
11.0%
2010+
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%
Graduate Degree 10.8%
Some College / Associate 20.6%
Less Than High School 4.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Work from Home 5.2%
Self-Employed 5.4%
Government Workers 18.1%
Private For-Profit 76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Retail
12.5%
Transportation
12.4%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Public Admin
7.0%
Agriculture
6.2%
Finance
5.2%
Construction
5.2%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
37.4%
Production
17.5%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
14.9%
Construction
14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.2 min
Drove Alone 83.4%
Carpool 4.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.2%
Walked 7.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,721
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
4.2%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
9.2%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
14.3%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 17.3% Working age (18–64): 82.7% 65 and over: 20.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 47.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.1%
With a Disability 18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.9%
Uninsured 7.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023