Zip code 47060: West Harrison, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47060?

47060 is assigned to West Harrison, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47060 in?

47060 is mostly in Dearborn County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 47060?

About 6,309 people live in 47060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47060?

The median household income in 47060 is $86,118.

Q: What zip codes are near 47060?

The closest zip codes to 47060 are 47035, 47016, 45053, 45030, 47022.

Residential delivery areaDearborn CountyEastern Time

Population

6,309

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$299K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$960/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

108 people/sq mi

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

About 47060

47060 is a small-town zip code in West Harrison, Indiana (Dearborn County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 6,309 people live here, or 108 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,118 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $299,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $960 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 47060 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate89.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%159th of 742 in IN
Median age49.3
94th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.171st of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%105th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$64,583
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60935th of 740 in IN
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%193rd of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters57.7%
76th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%117th of 716 in IN
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min174th of 726 in IN
Per capita income$48,923
70th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35160th of 744 in IN
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%295th of 745 in IN
Work from home15.4%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%81st of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.451
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452127th of 740 in IN
Median household income$86,118
58th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957156th of 719 in IN
Median home value$299,300
44th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20064th of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher26.7%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%193rd of 744 in IN
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%295th of 742 in IN
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · IN 8%370th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%339th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1819.6%
28th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%550th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%545th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$960
18th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062258th of 640 in IN
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%374th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate5.6%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%584th of 742 in IN
Population density108/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi350th of 745 in IN
Population6,309
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073269th of 745 in IN
Diversity index11.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4467th of 745 in IN
Government workers6.9%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%622nd of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%583rd of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy1.1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%672nd of 742 in IN

Measure	47060	Dearborn	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	89.1%	85.2%	70.6%	65.2%	95th	159th of 742
Median age	49.3	42.1	38.1	38.9	94th	71st of 745
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	19.3%	16.8%	17.2%	89th	105th of 745
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,583	$51,481	$46,609	$49,666	82nd	35th of 740
Healthcare workers	11.7%	11.9%	9.8%	9.7%	79th	193rd of 745
Rent-burdened renters	57.7%	37.2%	48.1%	51.1%	76th	117th of 716
Average commute	29.9 min	29.8 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	73rd	174th of 726
Per capita income	$48,923	$39,922	$38,351	$44,673	70th	60th of 744
Veterans	7.3%	7.7%	6.3%	6.2%	70th	295th of 745
Work from home	15.4%	9.7%	10.7%	15.1%	63rd	81st of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.451	0.412	0.452	0.483	63rd	127th of 740
Median household income	$86,118	$84,735	$71,957	$80,734	58th	156th of 719
Median home value	$299,300	$243,400	$218,200	$332,700	44th	64th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	25.3%	29.5%	35.7%	38th	193rd of 744
Broadband access	90.1%	89.1%	89.9%	91%	35th	295th of 742
Self-employed workers	7.9%	8%	8%	10%	31st	370th of 745
Unemployment rate	3.7%	1.9%	4.3%	5.2%	28th	339th of 745
Residents under 18	19.6%	21.9%	23.3%	22%	28th	550th of 745
Uninsured rate	3.9%	4.8%	7.4%	8.4%	21st	545th of 745
Median gross rent	$960	$845	$1,062	$1,413	18th	258th of 640
Tech workers	1.2%	2.5%	2.5%	3.8%	17th	374th of 745
Poverty rateStrength	5.6%	7.6%	12.3%	12.5%	16th	584th of 742
Population density	108/sq mi	168/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	350th of 745
Population	6,309	51,094	6,851,073	334,922,499	10th	269th of 745
Diversity index	11.1	11.4	41.4	61.4	5th	467th of 745
Government workers	6.9%	10.6%	11.7%	14.5%	4th	622nd of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	1%	6.3%	14.1%	2nd	583rd of 745
Housing vacancy	1.1%	3.9%	8.8%	10.1%	1st	672nd of 742

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

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

49.3

Under 18

19.6%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.0%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

18.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,803
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 58.7%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

47060

$86,118

Dearborn Co.

$84,735

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,923

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.451

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47060

$299,300

Dearborn Co.

$243,400

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47060

$960

Dearborn Co.

$845

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 2,834
Owner-occupied: 89.1%
Vacant: 1.1%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.5%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

20%

30–44

34%

45–59

22%

60+

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Sales

Education

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

19%

Construction

11%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$64,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47060	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,000	$74,888
Service	$36,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,811	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,371	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,961	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

17%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): West Harrison
State: Indiana
County: Dearborn County
Center point: 39.2920° N, 84.8679° W
Land area: 59 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

47060 spans 2 counties

Dearborn County57% of land
Franklin County43% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Bright (unincorporated)10% of zip
St. Leon7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47060

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47035	New Trenton, IN	2.3 mi	261	$36,696	$151,000
47016	Cedar Grove, IN	5.7 mi	773	$69,880	$300,000
45053	Okeana, OH	6.1 mi	3,718	$109,148	$342,000
45030	Harrison, OH	6.1 mi	21,640	$98,598	$241,200
47022	Guilford, IN	7.4 mi	3,074	$93,633	$282,900
45002	Cleves, OH	8.6 mi	15,413	$81,229	$310,900
45063	Shandon, OH · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
45033	Hooven, OH	9.5 mi	377	$42,500	$83,200
47025	Lawrenceburg, IN	9.6 mi	23,570	$92,951	$257,800
45041	Miamitown, OH	11 mi	118	—	—
47012	Brookville, IN	11 mi	10,733	$84,958	$257,800
45052	North Bend, OH	11 mi	4,236	$101,165	$304,900

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Questions about 47060

What city is zip code 47060?

47060 is assigned to West Harrison, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47060 in?

47060 is mostly in Dearborn County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47060?

About 6,309 people live in 47060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47060 in?

47060 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47060?

The median household income in 47060 is $86,118.

What zip codes are near 47060?

The closest zip codes to 47060 are 47035, 47016, 45053, 45030, 47022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.