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47122

Zip code 47122: Georgetown, Indiana

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyEastern Time
Population
11,357
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$284K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$982/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
35 sq mi
321 people/sq mi

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

About 47122

47122 is a small-town zip code in Georgetown, Indiana (Floyd County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 11,357 people live here, or 321 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,500 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $284,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $982 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 47122 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
40.9
Under 18
26.9%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
11.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,992
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.8%
Married couples
60.2%
Living alone
18.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

47122
$107,500
Floyd Co.
$79,704
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,125
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47122
$284,300
Floyd Co.
$251,000
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47122
$982
Floyd Co.
$1,036
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,223
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.7%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
18%
20–29
34%
30–44
35%
45–59
7%
60+
3%
Average commute
27.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
7%
Business and finance
7%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Education
11%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$59,908
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47122U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,631$74,888
Service$32,809$26,804
Sales and office$54,778$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,905$49,199
Production and transportation$46,818$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
24%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.6%
Graduate or professional degree
13.4%
Households with broadband
92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.1%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Georgetown
State
Indiana
Center point
38.3060° N, 85.9848° W
Land area
35 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47122 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Georgetown6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47122

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47124Greenville4.2 mi$121,188
47146Mount Saint Francis · PO box4.8 mi—
47114Crandall5 mi$103,427
47136Lanesville5 mi$91,333
47107Bradford · PO box6 mi—
47161New Salisbury6.5 mi$79,914
47119Floyds Knobs7.2 mi$119,410
47150New Albany7.6 mi$62,820
47151New Albany · PO box8.8 mi—
47164Palmyra9.5 mi$63,389
47166Ramsey10 mi$71,875
40211Louisville10 mi$31,749

Zip codes like 47122 elsewhere

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Questions about 47122

What city is zip code 47122?

47122 is assigned to Georgetown, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47122 in?

47122 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47122?

About 11,357 people live in 47122, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47122 in?

47122 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47122?

The median household income in 47122 is $107,500.

What zip codes are near 47122?

The closest zip codes to 47122 are 47124, 47146, 47114, 47136, 47107.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47122, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.