Zip code 47129: Clarksville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47129?

47129 is assigned to Clarksville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47129 in?

47129 is in Clark County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47129?

About 19,582 people live in 47129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47129?

The median household income in 47129 is $56,185.

Q: What zip codes are near 47129?

The closest zip codes to 47129 are 47132, 47133, 47134, 47144, 47199.

Residential delivery areaClark CountyEastern Time

Population

19,582

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$171K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,102/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.6 sq mi

2,047 people/sq mi

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

About 47129

47129 is a suburban zip code in Clarksville, Indiana (Clark County), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 19,582 people live here, or 2,047 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,185 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,102 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 47129 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate17.8%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%119th of 742 in IN
Uninsured rate11.7%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%107th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%144th of 745 in IN
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%362nd of 745 in IN
Median age40.1
58th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1398th of 745 in IN
Population density2,047/sq mi
57th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi75th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%392nd of 742 in IN
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%444th of 745 in IN
Diversity index47.5
47th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.480th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents8.1%
43rd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%89th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%376th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters47.8%
39th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%256th of 716 in IN
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%276th of 742 in IN
Work from home10.2%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%201st of 745 in IN
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%230th of 745 in IN
Population19,582
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073132nd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,102
29th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062137th of 640 in IN
Government workers11.3%
29th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%354th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate57.5%
28th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%675th of 742 in IN
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%566th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$40,943
24th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609556th of 740 in IN
Per capita income$31,189
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351519th of 744 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%415th of 744 in IN
Median household income$56,185
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957604th of 719 in IN
Median home value$170,600
15th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200394th of 719 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452421st of 740 in IN
Average commute18.3 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min690th of 726 in IN
Self-employed workers3.2%
1st
U.S. 10% · IN 8%661st of 745 in IN

Measure	47129	Clark	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Poverty rate	17.8%	10.2%	12.3%	12.5%	79th	119th of 742
Uninsured rate	11.7%	6.7%	7.4%	8.4%	79th	107th of 745
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4%	4.3%	5.2%	71st	144th of 745
Veterans	6.7%	7.6%	6.3%	6.2%	62nd	362nd of 745
Median age	40.1	39.9	38.1	38.9	58th	398th of 745
Population density	2,047/sq mi	334/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	57th	75th of 745
Housing vacancy	7.6%	6.9%	8.8%	10.1%	57th	392nd of 742
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	16.7%	16.8%	17.2%	53rd	444th of 745
Diversity index	47.5	35.5	41.4	61.4	47th	80th of 745
Foreign-born residents	8.1%	4.2%	6.3%	14.1%	43rd	89th of 745
Healthcare workers	9%	10.3%	9.8%	9.7%	43rd	376th of 745
Rent-burdened renters	47.8%	45.4%	48.1%	51.1%	39th	256th of 716
Broadband access	90.5%	90.9%	89.9%	91%	37th	276th of 742
Work from home	10.2%	12.7%	10.7%	15.1%	35th	201st of 745
Tech workers	2.1%	2.8%	2.5%	3.8%	35th	230th of 745
Population	19,582	124,354	6,851,073	334,922,499	30th	132nd of 745
Median gross rent	$1,102	$1,129	$1,062	$1,413	29th	137th of 640
Government workers	11.3%	11.5%	11.7%	14.5%	29th	354th of 745
Homeownership rate	57.5%	74.7%	70.6%	65.2%	28th	675th of 742
Residents under 18	19.2%	22%	23.3%	22%	26th	566th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$40,943	$48,288	$46,609	$49,666	24th	556th of 740
Per capita income	$31,189	$38,661	$38,351	$44,673	22nd	519th of 744
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	27.7%	29.5%	35.7%	16th	415th of 744
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,185	$74,214	$71,957	$80,734	15th	604th of 719
Median home value	$170,600	$222,900	$218,200	$332,700	15th	394th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.414	0.452	0.483	14th	421st of 740
Average commuteStrength	18.3 min	22.2 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	7th	690th of 726
Self-employed workers	3.2%	6.3%	8%	10%	1st	661st 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.1

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black10%
Hispanic16%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

47.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

0.0%

Households

Households: 8,750
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 50.1%
Married couples: 26.2%
Living alone: 41.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47129

$56,185

Clark Co.

$74,214

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,189

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47129

$170,600

Clark Co.

$222,900

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47129

$1,102

Clark Co.

$1,129

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,472
Owner-occupied: 57.5%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.1%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

44%

20–29

29%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,943

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47129	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,924	$74,888
Service	$23,228	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,303	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,607	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,471	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

34%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.5%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 11.7%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Clarksville
State: Indiana
County: Clark County
Center point: 38.3131° N, 85.7686° W
Land area: 9.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Clarksville88% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47129

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47132	Jeffersonville, IN · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
47133	Jeffersonville, IN · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
47134	Jeffersonville, IN · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
47144	Jeffersonville, IN · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
47199	Jeffersonville, IN · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
47151	New Albany, IN · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
40212	Louisville, KY	3.6 mi	14,661	$35,753	$87,600
40259	Louisville, KY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
40270	Louisville, KY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
40289	Louisville, KY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
40293	Louisville, KY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
40294	Louisville, KY · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 47129

What city is zip code 47129?

47129 is assigned to Clarksville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47129 in?

47129 is in Clark County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47129?

About 19,582 people live in 47129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47129 in?

47129 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47129?

The median household income in 47129 is $56,185.

What zip codes are near 47129?

The closest zip codes to 47129 are 47132, 47133, 47134, 47144, 47199.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47129, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.