ZIP Code 47859
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,078
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 — 47859
- What is the median household income in 47859?
- The median household income in 47859 is $46,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 47859?
- The poverty rate in 47859 is 24.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 47859?
- $107,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 47859?
- The median gross rent in 47859 is $1,110 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 47859 residents have a college degree?
- 8.2% of adults in 47859 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,078
Median Income
$46,667
Median Home Value
$107,900
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-12,333 (-20.9%)
Home Value:
+$28,800 (+36.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+14.5 pp (+145%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+5.1%)
Unemployment:
-3.9 pp (-100%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,078
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 93.9%
Black 5.8%
Two or More 0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,667
±$46,399
Per Capita Income
$88,543
Median Family Income
$82,679
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Child Poverty Rate
22.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.8%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
28.0%
$35–50k
5.3%
$50–75k
7.1%
$75–100k
7.3%
$100–150k
10.9%
$150–200k
18.9%
$200k+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
523
Owner-Occupied
81.1%
Renter-Occupied
18.9%
Vacancy Rate
24.3%
Median Home Value
$107,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,110
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
93.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.8%
$50–100k
29.6%
$100–200k
11.8%
$200–300k
3.1%
$300–500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
25.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
21.2%
1 vehicle
22.0%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
30.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
8.8%
Mobile home
9.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.7%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
18.0%
2000–2009
31.4%
2010+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.2%
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
12.9%
Less Than High School
16.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Work from Home
27.2%
Self-Employed
19.9%
Government Workers
8.2%
Private For-Profit
67.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
40.6%
Agriculture
15.2%
Retail
10.2%
Edu/Health
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Public Admin
4.9%
Construction
3.2%
Transportation
2.1%
Wholesale
1.1%
Finance
0.6%
Prof. Services
0.4%
Occupation
Production
33.2%
Food Prep
18.8%
Management
17.6%
Sales
15.2%
Construction
15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.4 min
Drove Alone
54.5%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
27.2%
Walked
5.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
396
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
7.9%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
9.5%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 28.1%
Working age (18–64): 71.9%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
8.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
62.1%
Uninsured
37.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.4%
Has a Computer
75.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
97.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023