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47112

Zip code 47112: Corydon, Indiana

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time
Population
17,464
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$248K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$812/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
162 sq mi
108 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.2
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
15.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

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

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

47112
$70,903
Harrison Co.
$74,475
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,101
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47112
$248,200
Harrison Co.
$229,600
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47112
$812
Harrison Co.
$836
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
25%
20–29
13%
30–44
24%
45–59
13%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
10%
Food service
8%
Sales
8%
Production
7%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
7%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$46,116
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47112U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
38%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
9%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47160New Middletown5.6 mi$66,250
47110Central7.1 mi—
47114Crandall8 mi$103,427
47166Ramsey8.4 mi$71,875
47142Mauckport9.1 mi$89,453
47161New Salisbury9.6 mi$79,914
47135Laconia10 mi$48,611
47136Lanesville10 mi$91,333
47117Elizabeth11 mi$86,853
47115Depauw12 mi$88,229
47122Georgetown12 mi$107,500
40104Battletown12 mi$71,111

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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.