Zip code 47126: Henryville, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47126
47126 is a small-town zip code in Henryville, Indiana (Clark County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 4,372 people live here, or 119 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $106,875 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,100, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $853 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 47126 compares
- Homeownership rate92.8%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%81st of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1828.8%93rdU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%98th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers6.6%89thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%24th of 745 in IN
- 78thU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%111th of 716 in IN
- Median household income$106,87577thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95752nd of 719 in IN
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%272nd of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$57,60072ndU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60979th of 740 in IN
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%63rd of 745 in IN
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%309th of 745 in IN
- Government workers15.9%65thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%138th of 745 in IN
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min241st of 726 in IN
- Housing vacancy7.8%59thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%382nd of 742 in IN
- Per capita income$42,88458thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351119th of 744 in IN
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%321st of 745 in IN
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%146th of 744 in IN
- 40thU.S. 10% · IN 8%309th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$276,10039thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20091st of 719 in IN
- Median age35.625thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1588th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access87.4%21stU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%440th of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%578th of 745 in IN
- Population density119/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi333rd of 745 in IN
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062423rd of 640 in IN
- Population4,3727thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073332nd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate4.2%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%644th of 742 in IN
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%460th of 745 in IN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%554th of 745 in IN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452613th of 740 in IN
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4651st of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47126 | Clark | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.8% | 74.7% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 81st of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.8% | 22% | 23.3% | 22% | 98th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 6.6% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 24th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.2% | 45.4% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 111th of 716 | |
| Median household income | $106,875 | $74,214 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 52nd of 719 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 272nd of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,600 | $48,288 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 79th of 740 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 12.7% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 63rd of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 16.7% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 309th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 15.9% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 138th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 22.2 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 241st of 726 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.8% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 382nd of 742 | |
| Per capita income | $42,884 | $38,661 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 119th of 744 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 321st of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% | 27.7% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 146th of 744 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 6.3% | 8% | 10% | 309th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $276,100 | $222,900 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 91st of 719 | |
| Median age | 35.6 | 39.9 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 588th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 87.4% | 90.9% | 89.9% | 91% | 440th of 742 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 578th of 745 | |
| Population density | 119/sq mi | 334/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 333rd of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $853 | $1,129 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 423rd of 640 | |
| Population | 4,372 | 124,354 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 332nd of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.2% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 644th of 742 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 460th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 4% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 554th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.343 | 0.414 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 613th of 740 | |
| Diversity index | 4.6 | 35.5 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 651st of 745 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,551
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 82.2%
- Married couples
- 70.5%
- Living alone
- 11.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,682
- Owner-occupied
- 92.8%
- Vacant
- 7.8%
- Median year built
- 2002
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 48.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 47126 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,673 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,231 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,865 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,469 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,833 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.9%
- Households with broadband
- 87.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.1%
- No internet access
- 10.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Henryville
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 38.5472° N, 85.7762° W
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
47126 spans 2 counties
- Clark County96% of land
- Washington County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Henryville (unincorporated)7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47126
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47177 | Underwood, IN | 3.1 mi | $83,542 |
| 47163 | Otisco, IN | 5.2 mi | $59,837 |
| 47143 | Memphis, IN | 5.4 mi | $138,382 |
| 47131 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 8.5 mi | — |
| 47190 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 8.5 mi | — |
| 47106 | Borden, IN | 8.8 mi | $87,344 |
| 47141 | Marysville, IN | 8.9 mi | $108,523 |
| 47111 | Charlestown, IN | 9.6 mi | $95,376 |
| 47172 | Sellersburg, IN | 10 mi | $82,503 |
| 47170 | Scottsburg, IN | 10 mi | $57,634 |
| 47165 | Pekin, IN | 13 mi | $79,744 |
| 47119 | Floyds Knobs, IN | 13 mi | $119,410 |
Zip codes like 47126 elsewhere
Questions about 47126
What city is zip code 47126?
47126 is assigned to Henryville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47126 in?
47126 is mostly in Clark County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 47126?
About 4,372 people live in 47126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47126 in?
47126 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47126?
The median household income in 47126 is $106,875.
What zip codes are near 47126?
The closest zip codes to 47126 are 47177, 47163, 47143, 47131, 47190.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.