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47126

Zip code 47126: Henryville, Indiana

Residential delivery areaClark CountyEastern Time
Population
4,372
Median household income
$107K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$276K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$853/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
37 sq mi
119 people/sq mi

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

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
35.6
Under 18
28.8%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.3%
Diversity index
4.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

47126
$106,875
Clark Co.
$74,214
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,884
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
35.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47126
$276,100
Clark Co.
$222,900
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47126
$853
Clark Co.
$1,129
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
2%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
12%
20–29
41%
30–44
30%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Production
12%
Healthcare
10%
Management
8%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Computer and math
7%
Office and admin
6%
Education
5%
Sales
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
26%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
10%
Construction
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Retail
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$57,600
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47126U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
30%
Some college
21%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
15%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47177Underwood3.1 mi$83,542
47163Otisco5.2 mi$59,837
47143Memphis5.4 mi$138,382
47131Jeffersonville · PO box8.5 mi—
47190Jeffersonville · PO box8.5 mi—
47106Borden8.8 mi$87,344
47141Marysville8.9 mi$108,523
47111Charlestown9.6 mi$95,376
47172Sellersburg10 mi$82,503
47170Scottsburg10 mi$57,634
47165Pekin13 mi$79,744
47119Floyds Knobs13 mi$119,410

Zip codes like 47126 elsewhere

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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.