47203 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47203 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityColumbus
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location39.23159, -85.83295
Population25626
Size200.801 square miles
Median Family Income$89029.00
Median Home Value$188400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47203 zip code. The total population is 25626, of which, 12740 are male and 12886 are female. With a total area of 200.801 square miles, the population density is 133.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.5 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
201125743
201226216
201326327
201426399
201527053
201627063
201727043
201827320
201926807
202026033
202125626

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19767.7%
Age 5-915956.2%
Age 10-1415966.2%
Age 15-1914215.5%
Age 20-2412124.7
Age 25-2918097.1%
Age 30-3416016.2%
Age 35-3914355.6%
Age 40-441279 5%
Age 45-4916946.6%
Age 50-5415776.2%
Age 55-5917406.8%
Age 60-6411674.6%
Age 65-6916806.6%
Age 70-7413595.3%
Age 75-7911524.5%
Age 80-846372.5%
Age 85 and over6962.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.4 %
  • Divorced: 10.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 22.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47203 zip code is $89029. This is 3.36% greater than the national average. This income places 10.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24384. 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 $10,000.00261
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0051
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00188
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00534
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00761
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001107
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001014
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001514
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001005
$200,000.00 +621

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201174655
201273052
201368791
201472626
201575130
201673212
201776006
201878501
201981262
202083431
202189029

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7858
Self Employment1058
Social Security3867
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2854
Retirement2617
Other1008

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23599
  • Families Uninsured: 1658
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2617
  • No retirement income: 7932

Education

In the 47203 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 39.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 47203 zip, there are an estimated 12844 people in the labor force, of which, 12371 are employed, and 473 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1321 worked from home and 12060 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5923
Services1520
Sales and Office2426
Construction and Maintenance:678
Transportation and Material Moving1824





Housing

The median home value for the 47203 zip code is 188400. There is an estimated  10549 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $845 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $941. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000328
$50,000 – $99,000603
$100,000 – $149,9991692
$150,000 – $199,9992032
$200,000 – $299,9991988
$300,000 – $499,9991358
$500,000 – $999,999220
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019641
2000 – 2009966
1980 – 19993065
1960 – 19794427
1940 – 19591165
1939 or earlier285

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500337
$500 – $9991138
$1,000 – $1,499399
$1,500 – $1,999134
$2,000 – $2,49949
$2,499 – $2,99914
$3,000 + 13

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300692
300-4991378
500-7991797
800-9991679
1000-14992793
1500-19991139
2000-2499427
2500-2999235
3000+175

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3075
20%-24.9%898
25%-29.9%369
30%-34.9%197
35+%875



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None522
12940
24129
3+2958
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 56.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5 %
  • Electricity: 36.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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