47138 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47138 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityLexington
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location38.68093, -85.59552
Population5289
Size191.179 square miles
Median Family Income$76406.00
Median Home Value$150400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47138 zip code. The total population is 5289, of which, 2560 are male and 2729 are female. With a total area of 191.179 square miles, the population density is 22.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20114880
20124489
20134843
20144914
20154716
20164909
20175097
20184892
20194378
20204834
20215289

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3156%
Age 5-954010.2%
Age 10-142544.8%
Age 15-193957.5%
Age 20-242394.5
Age 25-293326.3%
Age 30-342114%
Age 35-392214.2%
Age 40-44418 7.9%
Age 45-494398.3%
Age 50-543115.9%
Age 55-5955710.5%
Age 60-643176%
Age 65-691262.4%
Age 70-741943.7%
Age 75-791472.8%
Age 80-841312.5%
Age 85 and over1422.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.9 %
  • Divorced: 17.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 21.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47138 zip code is $76406. This is -8.29% less than the national average. This income places 7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20033. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0010
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0032
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0048
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0094
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00182
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00280
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00297
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00276
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00116
$200,000.00 +20

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158447
201257781
201351983
201453710
201555842
201655486
201760721
201866453
201966523
202073108
202176406

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1495
Self Employment129
Social Security584
Dividends, Interest, or Rental262
Retirement412
Other255

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5041
  • Families Uninsured: 217
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 412
  • No retirement income: 1447

Education

In the 47138 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 47138 zip, there are an estimated 2857 people in the labor force, of which, 2767 are employed, and 90 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 394 worked from home and 2704 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts884
Services459
Sales and Office423
Construction and Maintenance:291
Transportation and Material Moving710





Housing

The median home value for the 47138 zip code is 150400. There is an estimated  1859 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $981 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $971. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00064
$50,000 – $99,000249
$100,000 – $149,999528
$150,000 – $199,999181
$200,000 – $299,999513
$300,000 – $499,99991
$500,000 – $999,99959
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019118
2000 – 2009348
1980 – 1999439
1960 – 1979602
1940 – 1959173
1939 or earlier179

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $99925
$1,000 – $1,49924
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30084
300-499284
500-799401
800-999133
1000-1499433
1500-1999291
2000-2499106
2500-299910
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%626
20%-24.9%150
25%-29.9%86
30%-34.9%26
35+%146



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None43
1357
2519
3+940
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.7 %
  • Electricity: 72.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 7.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.