47850 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47850 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityFarmersburg
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location39.24585, -87.43141
Population2273
Size132.485 square miles
Median Family Income$69485.00
Median Home Value$89500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47850 zip code. The total population is 2273, of which, 1100 are male and 1173 are female. With a total area of 132.485 square miles, the population density is 16.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.1 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
20112214
20122201
20132344
20142402
20152283
20162467
20172424
20182386
20192239
20202163
20212273

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 783.4%
Age 5-9743.3%
Age 10-141918.4%
Age 15-191998.8%
Age 20-24482.1
Age 25-29642.8%
Age 30-341185.2%
Age 35-39843.7%
Age 40-44159 7%
Age 45-491175.1%
Age 50-541958.6%
Age 55-591878.2%
Age 60-6428612.6%
Age 65-691205.3%
Age 70-741607%
Age 75-79552.4%
Age 80-841014.4%
Age 85 and over371.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.8 %
  • Divorced: 14.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 19 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47850 zip code is $69485. This is -15.16% less than the national average. This income places 13.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23051. 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 $10,000.0018
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0035
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0073
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0044
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0082
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00120
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00151
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00130
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0032
$200,000.00 +14

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158750
201256509
201357763
201456900
201558511
201658567
201761771
201859583
201960536
202059928
202169485

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary558
Self Employment133
Social Security458
Dividends, Interest, or Rental134
Retirement337
Other57

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2163
  • Families Uninsured: 110
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 337
  • No retirement income: 568

Education

In the 47850 zip code, 84.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 47850 zip, there are an estimated 983 people in the labor force, of which, 933 are employed, and 50 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 54 worked from home and 927 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts314
Services161
Sales and Office216
Construction and Maintenance:105
Transportation and Material Moving137





Housing

The median home value for the 47850 zip code is 89500. There is an estimated  905 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $650 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $848. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000135
$50,000 – $99,000297
$100,000 – $149,999186
$150,000 – $199,99948
$200,000 – $299,99953
$300,000 – $499,99938
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201986
2000 – 200927
1980 – 1999112
1960 – 1979217
1940 – 1959134
1939 or earlier329

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50027
$500 – $99988
$1,000 – $1,49913
$1,500 – $1,99910
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30077
300-499163
500-799172
800-999143
1000-1499254
1500-199973
2000-249920
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%290
20%-24.9%38
25%-29.9%47
30%-34.9%2
35+%141



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None24
1212
2326
3+343
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 21 %
  • Electricity: 29 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.2 %

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