47917 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47917 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityAmbia
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location40.46688, -87.47347
Population401
Size102.5 square miles
Median Family Income$77857.00
Median Home Value$143000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47917 zip code. The total population is 401, of which, 201 are male and 200 are female. With a total area of 102.5 square miles, the population density is 4.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.9 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
2011602
2012509
2013502
2014519
2015475
2016483
2017499
2018568
2019492
2020435
2021401

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 184.5%
Age 5-9287%
Age 10-14174.2%
Age 15-19174.2%
Age 20-24184.5
Age 25-29389.5%
Age 30-3441%
Age 35-39246%
Age 40-4439 9.7%
Age 45-49133.2%
Age 50-545814.5%
Age 55-5992.2%
Age 60-6441%
Age 65-69317.7%
Age 70-745814.5%
Age 75-7971.7%
Age 80-84123%
Age 85 and over61.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 20.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 70.7 %
  • Divorced: 5.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 19.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47917 zip code is $77857. This is 1.72% greater than the national average. This income places 11% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15247. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0011
$25,000.00 – $34,999.003
$35,000.00 – $49,999.005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0032
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0028
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0041
$150,000.00 – $199,999,006
$200,000.00 +6

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144722
201255000
201361563
201451563
201541193
201640208
201743750
201847500
201962212
202072692
202177857

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary113
Self Employment96
Social Security65
Dividends, Interest, or Rental45
Retirement58
Other29

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 352
  • Families Uninsured: 49
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 58
  • No retirement income: 119

Education

In the 47917 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 47917 zip, there are an estimated 212 people in the labor force, of which, 200 are employed, and 12 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 20 worked from home and 182 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts71
Services28
Sales and Office29
Construction and Maintenance:20
Transportation and Material Moving52





Housing

The median home value for the 47917 zip code is 143000. There is an estimated  177 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $595 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1000. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00028
$50,000 – $99,00022
$100,000 – $149,99935
$150,000 – $199,99925
$200,000 – $299,99931
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,99920
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20090
1980 – 199915
1960 – 197938
1940 – 195919
1939 or earlier105

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9999
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30018
300-49916
500-79946
800-9995
1000-149928
1500-199957
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%61
20%-24.9%20
25%-29.9%5
30%-34.9%4
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
131
229
3+117
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 13 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 82.5 %
  • Electricity: 3.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • 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.