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ZIP Code 47542

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 10,034

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 — 47542

What is the median household income in 47542?
The median household income in 47542 is $74,205 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 47542?
The poverty rate in 47542 is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 47542?
$183,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 47542?
The median gross rent in 47542 is $827 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 47542 residents have a college degree?
22.5% of adults in 47542 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,034
Median Income
$74,205
Median Home Value
$183,300
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,967 (+42.1%) Home Value: +$55,000 (+42.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+52.9%) Bachelor's+: +5.0 pp (+28.6%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-40%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,034
Median Age 39.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.1% White (non-Hisp.) 71.4% Black 5.4% Two or More 11.9% Other 6.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.6%
Puerto Rican
2.9%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,205 ±$11,826
Per Capita Income $82,597
Median Family Income $86,087
Poverty Rate 10.4%
Child Poverty Rate 10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
14.1%
$200k+
3.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,140
Owner-Occupied 77.7%
Renter-Occupied 22.3%
Vacancy Rate 3.4%
Median Home Value $183,300
Median Gross Rent $827
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.1%
$50–100k
15.8%
$100–200k
18.1%
$200–300k
27.8%
$300–500k
13.7%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
54.7%
$1–1.5k
41.2%
$1.5–2k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
26.6%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.0%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
6.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 82.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.5%
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 14.6%
Less Than High School 10.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.9%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
Work from Home 5.2%
Self-Employed 2.5%
Government Workers 7.1%
Private For-Profit 90.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
36.2%
Retail
15.2%
Edu/Health
13.6%
Construction
6.7%
Transportation
6.4%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Arts/Entmt.
4.2%
Wholesale
4.2%
Finance
3.4%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Production
34.3%
Management
23.4%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
11.1%
Construction
8.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.2 min
Drove Alone 83.0%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.2%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,000
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
9.8%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
8.1%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 26.4% Working age (18–64): 73.6% 65 and over: 14.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.2%
Naturalized Citizen 41.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.7%
Europe
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.1%
Has a Computer 93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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