Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47879 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47879 zip code. The total population is 3347, of which, 1625 are male and 1722 are female. With a total area of 153.504 square miles, the population density is 23.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.8 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.
Year
Population
2011
3247
2012
3386
2013
3459
2014
3435
2015
3616
2016
3534
2017
3122
2018
3417
2019
3592
2020
3430
2021
3347
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
130
3.9%
Age 5-9
189
5.6%
Age 10-14
373
11.1%
Age 15-19
148
4.4%
Age 20-24
162
4.8
Age 25-29
321
9.6%
Age 30-34
186
5.6%
Age 35-39
227
6.8%
Age 40-44
123Â
3.7%
Age 45-49
352
10.5%
Age 50-54
322
9.6%
Age 55-59
163
4.9%
Age 60-64
110
3.3%
Age 65-69
175
5.2%
Age 70-74
180
5.4%
Age 75-79
103
3.1%
Age 80-84
30
0.9%
Age 85 and over
53
1.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 38.7 %
Divorced: 24.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
Never Married: 30.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47879 zip code is $45417. This is -28.82% less than the national average. This income places 11.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19949. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
69
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
3
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
139
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
84
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
204
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
89
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
149
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
17
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
3
$200,000.00 +
27
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
49228
2012
50449
2013
46250
2014
47917
2015
49474
2016
47068
2017
47125
2018
49096
2019
48203
2020
43929
2021
45417
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1021
Self Employment
87
Social Security
483
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
205
Retirement
232
Other
195
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2601
Families Uninsured: 746
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 232
No retirement income: 1199
Education
In the 47879 zip code, 80.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 47879 zip, there are an estimated 1638 people in the labor force, of which, 1583 are employed, and 55 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 16 worked from home and 1579 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
331
Services
279
Sales and Office
287
Construction and Maintenance:
294
Transportation and Material Moving
392
Housing
The median home value for the 47879 zip code is 85200. There is an estimated 1431 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $655 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $789. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
233
$50,000 – $99,000
370
$100,000 – $149,999
212
$150,000 – $199,999
83
$200,000 – $299,999
115
$300,000 – $499,999
50
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
32
2000 – 2009
135
1980 – 1999
410
1960 – 1979
354
1940 – 1959
210
1939 or earlier
290
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.