Zip code 47018: Dillsboro, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47018?

47018 is assigned to Dillsboro, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47018 in?

47018 is mostly in Dearborn County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 47018?

About 4,166 people live in 47018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47018?

The median household income in 47018 is $61,085.

Q: What zip codes are near 47018?

The closest zip codes to 47018 are 47021, 47017, 47032, 47042, 47011.

Residential delivery areaDearborn CountyEastern Time

Population

4,166

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$189K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$954/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

75 sq mi

56 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 47018

47018 is a small-town zip code in Dillsboro, Indiana (Dearborn County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 4,166 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,085 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,800, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $954 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 47018 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute35.5 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min50th of 726 in IN
Veterans9.3%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%133rd of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older22.2%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%159th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate80.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%399th of 742 in IN
Median age43.2
78th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1229th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy10.5%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%246th of 742 in IN
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%280th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%414th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$47,389
47th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609300th of 740 in IN
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%376th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%262nd of 716 in IN
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%402nd of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%259th of 744 in IN
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%304th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$31,818
24th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351487th of 744 in IN
Broadband access87.9%
23rd
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%416th of 742 in IN
Median household income$61,085
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957521st of 719 in IN
Median home value$188,800
19th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200319th of 719 in IN
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%458th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$954
18th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062270th of 640 in IN
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%338th of 745 in IN
Population density56/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi493rd of 745 in IN
Population4,166
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073341st of 745 in IN
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%539th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%546th of 745 in IN
Diversity index10
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4495th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.363
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452543rd of 740 in IN
Self-employed workers4%
2nd
U.S. 10% · IN 8%639th of 745 in IN

Measure	47018	Dearborn	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Average commuteWeakness	35.5 min	29.8 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	92nd	50th of 726
Veterans	9.3%	7.7%	6.3%	6.2%	86th	133rd of 745
Residents 65 and older	22.2%	19.3%	16.8%	17.2%	84th	159th of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	80.5%	85.2%	70.6%	65.2%	80th	399th of 742
Median age	43.2	42.1	38.1	38.9	78th	229th of 745
Housing vacancy	10.5%	3.9%	8.8%	10.1%	73rd	246th of 742
Uninsured rate	6.8%	4.8%	7.4%	8.4%	50th	280th of 745
Residents under 18	22.1%	21.9%	23.3%	22%	50th	414th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$47,389	$51,481	$46,609	$49,666	47th	300th of 740
Poverty rate	9.7%	7.6%	12.3%	12.5%	43rd	376th of 742
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	37.2%	48.1%	51.1%	37th	262nd of 716
Healthcare workers	8.6%	11.9%	9.8%	9.7%	36th	402nd of 745
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	25.3%	29.5%	35.7%	30th	259th of 744
Tech workers	1.6%	2.5%	2.5%	3.8%	25th	304th of 745
Per capita income	$31,818	$39,922	$38,351	$44,673	24th	487th of 744
Broadband access	87.9%	89.1%	89.9%	91%	23rd	416th of 742
Median household income	$61,085	$84,735	$71,957	$80,734	22nd	521st of 719
Median home value	$188,800	$243,400	$218,200	$332,700	19th	319th of 719
Government workers	10%	10.6%	11.7%	14.5%	19th	458th of 745
Median gross rent	$954	$845	$1,062	$1,413	18th	270th of 640
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1%	6.3%	14.1%	10th	338th of 745
Population density	56/sq mi	168/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	493rd of 745
Population	4,166	51,094	6,851,073	334,922,499	7th	341st of 745
Work from home	4.4%	9.7%	10.7%	15.1%	6th	539th of 745
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	1.9%	4.3%	5.2%	5th	546th of 745
Diversity index	10	11.4	41.4	61.4	4th	495th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.363	0.412	0.452	0.483	4th	543rd of 740
Self-employed workers	4%	8%	8%	10%	2nd	639th of 745

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

43.2

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

22.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.2%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 1,696
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 53.4%
Living alone: 28.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47018

$61,085

Dearborn Co.

$84,735

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,818

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.363

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47018

$188,800

Dearborn Co.

$243,400

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47018

$954

Dearborn Co.

$845

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,895
Owner-occupied: 80.5%
Vacant: 10.5%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.2%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

21%

30–44

23%

45–59

24%

60+

13%

Average commute

35.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

10%

Healthcare

Production

Education

Sales

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$47,389

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47018	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,500	$74,888
Service	$23,619	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,922	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,711	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,958	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

19%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
Households with broadband: 87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Dillsboro
State: Indiana
County: Dearborn County
Center point: 38.9919° N, 85.1042° W
Land area: 75 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

47018 spans 4 counties

Dearborn County45% of land
Ohio County28% of land
Ripley County24% of land
Switzerland County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dillsboro2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 47018

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47021	Friendship, IN	2.8 mi	0	—	—
47017	Cross Plains, IN	5.5 mi	540	$94,926	$241,100
47032	Moores Hill, IN	6.7 mi	3,285	$66,950	$245,800
47042	Versailles, IN	8.3 mi	3,839	$75,580	$213,700
47011	Bennington, IN	8.7 mi	1,420	$67,981	$205,700
47001	Aurora, IN	9.1 mi	10,696	$75,886	$199,700
47224	Canaan, IN	9.7 mi	523	$61,618	—
47031	Milan, IN	9.9 mi	5,659	$70,575	$195,600
47019	East Enterprise, IN · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
47040	Rising Sun, IN	11 mi	5,275	$75,014	$199,100
47039	Pierceville, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
47043	Vevay, IN	14 mi	4,852	$75,123	$190,400

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Questions about 47018

What city is zip code 47018?

47018 is assigned to Dillsboro, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47018 in?

47018 is mostly in Dearborn County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 47018?

About 4,166 people live in 47018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47018 in?

47018 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47018?

The median household income in 47018 is $61,085.

What zip codes are near 47018?

The closest zip codes to 47018 are 47021, 47017, 47032, 47042, 47011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47018, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.