Zip code 47119: Floyds Knobs, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47119
47119 is a small-town zip code in Floyds Knobs, Indiana (Floyd County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 12,042 people live here, or 289 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $119,410 a year, 48% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $359,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,089 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 47119 compares
- Homeownership rate94.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%64th of 742 in IN
- Median household income$119,41084thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95728th of 719 in IN
- Broadband access95.6%81stStrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%74th of 742 in IN
- Per capita income$55,45580thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35127th of 744 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$60,58476thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60955th of 740 in IN
- Median age42.675thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1267th of 745 in IN
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%43rd of 744 in IN
- 71stU.S. 10% · IN 8%171st of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%303rd of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%299th of 745 in IN
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%393rd of 745 in IN
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%297th of 745 in IN
- 56thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%107th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$359,50055thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20018th of 719 in IN
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%472nd of 745 in IN
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%175th of 745 in IN
- Average commute25.5 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min373rd of 726 in IN
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%269th of 745 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,08928thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062147th of 640 in IN
- Population density289/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi239th of 745 in IN
- Population12,04218thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073189th of 745 in IN
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%416th of 745 in IN
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%252nd of 745 in IN
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452447th of 740 in IN
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%445th of 716 in IN
- Diversity index16.39thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4351st of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%680th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate2.4%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%696th of 742 in IN
| Measure | 47119 | Floyd | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.3% | 73.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 64th of 742 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $119,410 | $79,704 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 28th of 719 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.6% | 89.7% | 89.9% | 91% | 74th of 742 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,455 | $41,658 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 27th of 744 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,584 | $50,356 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 55th of 740 | |
| Median age | 42.6 | 40.9 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 267th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.7% | 32.9% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 43rd of 744 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.2% | 9.7% | 8% | 10% | 171st of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 303rd of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 22.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 299th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 17.7% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 393rd of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 297th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 14% | 14.1% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 107th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $359,500 | $251,000 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 18th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 6.6% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 472nd of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 175th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 23.1 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 373rd of 726 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 269th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,089 | $1,036 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 147th of 640 | |
| Population density | 289/sq mi | 545/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 239th of 745 | |
| Population | 12,042 | 80,918 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 189th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 416th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 2.7% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 252nd of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.385 | 0.440 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 447th of 740 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.3% | 46.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 445th of 716 | |
| Diversity index | 16.3 | 26.7 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 351st of 745 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 4.6% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 680th of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.4% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 696th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,422
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 77.6%
- Married couples
- 69%
- Living alone
- 20.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,874
- Owner-occupied
- 94.3%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 47119 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $88,352 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,387 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,524 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $84,792 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,345 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.7%
- Households with broadband
- 95.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.1%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Floyds Knobs
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Floyd County
- Center point
- 38.3719° N, 85.8815° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
47119 spans 2 counties
- Floyd County86% of land
- Clark County14% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Galena (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47119
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47146 | Mount Saint Francis, IN · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 47172 | Sellersburg, IN | 6.1 mi | $82,503 |
| 47150 | New Albany, IN | 6.4 mi | $62,820 |
| 47106 | Borden, IN | 6.5 mi | $87,344 |
| 47124 | Greenville, IN | 6.7 mi | $121,188 |
| 47151 | New Albany, IN · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 47122 | Georgetown, IN | 7.2 mi | $107,500 |
| 47129 | Clarksville, IN | 7.3 mi | $56,185 |
| 40212 | Louisville, KY | 8.4 mi | $35,753 |
| 47143 | Memphis, IN | 8.8 mi | $138,382 |
| 47107 | Bradford, IN · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 40211 | Louisville, KY | 9.9 mi | $31,749 |
Zip codes like 47119 elsewhere
Questions about 47119
What city is zip code 47119?
47119 is assigned to Floyds Knobs, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47119 in?
47119 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 47119?
About 12,042 people live in 47119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47119 in?
47119 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47119?
The median household income in 47119 is $119,410.
What zip codes are near 47119?
The closest zip codes to 47119 are 47146, 47172, 47150, 47106, 47124.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.