Zip code 47112: Corydon, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47112
47112 is a small-town zip code in Corydon, Indiana (Harrison County), covering 162 sq mi of land. About 17,464 people live here, or 108 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,903 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $248,200, 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. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $812 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 47112 compares
- Healthcare workers12.5%85thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%139th of 745 in IN
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%176th of 745 in IN
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1231st of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate79.2%77thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%435th of 742 in IN
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%257th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy8.1%61stU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%367th of 742 in IN
- Government workers15.1%60thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%156th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%398th of 745 in IN
- Average commute25.9 min49thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min344th of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$46,11644thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609351st of 740 in IN
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%178th of 745 in IN
- 40thU.S. 10% · IN 8%311th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$70,90337thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957365th of 719 in IN
- Poverty rate8.8%37thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%413th of 742 in IN
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%221st of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$35,10134thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351361st of 744 in IN
- Median home value$248,20033rdU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200135th of 719 in IN
- Population17,46427thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073149th of 745 in IN
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%351st of 745 in IN
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%300th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%553rd of 745 in IN
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452391st of 740 in IN
- Population density108/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi349th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%525th of 742 in IN
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%297th of 745 in IN
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062489th of 640 in IN
- Diversity index15.18thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4373rd of 745 in IN
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%508th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 47112 | Harrison | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.5% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 139th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.8% | 19.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 176th of 745 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 43 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 231st of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.2% | 83.6% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 435th of 742 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 257th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.1% | 8.6% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 367th of 742 | |
| Government workers | 15.1% | 14.1% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 156th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 22.2% | 23.3% | 22% | 398th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 30.5 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 344th of 726 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,116 | $47,876 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 351st of 740 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 9.1% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 178th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 7.3% | 8% | 10% | 311th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $70,903 | $74,475 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 365th of 719 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 7.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 413th of 742 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 221st of 745 | |
| Per capita income | $35,101 | $35,756 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 361st of 744 | |
| Median home value | $248,200 | $229,600 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 135th of 719 | |
| Population | 17,464 | 39,859 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 149th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 351st of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 21.7% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 300th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 5% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 553rd of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.395 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 391st of 740 | |
| Population density | 108/sq mi | 82/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 349th of 745 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 85.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 525th of 742 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 1.6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 297th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $812 | $836 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 489th of 640 | |
| Diversity index | 15.1 | 11.2 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 373rd of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.5% | 36.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 508th of 716 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black1%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,909
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 63.7%
- Married couples
- 49.3%
- Living alone
- 30.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,515
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Vacant
- 8.1%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47112 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,467 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,351 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,312 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,516 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,139 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.4%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Corydon
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Harrison County
- Center point
- 38.1861° N, 86.1454° W
- Land area
- 162 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Corydon1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47112
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47160 | New Middletown, IN | 5.6 mi | $66,250 |
| 47110 | Central, IN | 7.1 mi | — |
| 47114 | Crandall, IN | 8 mi | $103,427 |
| 47166 | Ramsey, IN | 8.4 mi | $71,875 |
| 47142 | Mauckport, IN | 9.1 mi | $89,453 |
| 47161 | New Salisbury, IN | 9.6 mi | $79,914 |
| 47135 | Laconia, IN | 10 mi | $48,611 |
| 47136 | Lanesville, IN | 10 mi | $91,333 |
| 47117 | Elizabeth, IN | 11 mi | $86,853 |
| 47115 | Depauw, IN | 12 mi | $88,229 |
| 47122 | Georgetown, IN | 12 mi | $107,500 |
| 40104 | Battletown, KY | 12 mi | $71,111 |
Zip codes like 47112 elsewhere
Questions about 47112
What city is zip code 47112?
47112 is assigned to Corydon, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47112 in?
47112 is in Harrison County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47112?
About 17,464 people live in 47112, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47112 in?
47112 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47112?
The median household income in 47112 is $70,903.
What zip codes are near 47112?
The closest zip codes to 47112 are 47160, 47110, 47114, 47166, 47142.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47112, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.