Zip code 47137: Leavenworth, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47137
47137 is a rural zip code in Leavenworth, Indiana (Crawford County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 1,532 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,505 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $133,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $769 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 47137 compares
- Healthcare workers23.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%9th of 745 in IN
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%82nd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy17.6%91stU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%91st of 742 in IN
- Average commute33.4 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min83rd of 726 in IN
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%80th of 745 in IN
- Veterans9.2%86thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%139th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate18.6%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%110th of 742 in IN
- 78thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%414th of 742 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$53,56165thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609143rd of 740 in IN
- 50thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1461st of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%340th of 745 in IN
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452239th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$65,50529thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957454th of 719 in IN
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%340th of 716 in IN
- Per capita income$31,77024thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351491st of 744 in IN
- Residents under 1817.4%16thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%628th of 745 in IN
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%545th of 744 in IN
- Median home value$133,4007thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200575th of 719 in IN
- Broadband access82.3%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%596th of 742 in IN
- Work from home4.6%6thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%527th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index12.86thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4430th of 745 in IN
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062526th of 640 in IN
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%518th of 745 in IN
- Population density25/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi682nd of 745 in IN
- Population1,5322ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073517th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%648th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%636th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10% · IN 8%710th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47137 | Crawford | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 23.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 9th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25% | 20.8% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 82nd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.6% | 22.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 91st of 742 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.4 min | 37.4 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 83rd of 726 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 80th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 9.2% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 139th of 745 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.6% | 22.9% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 110th of 742 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80% | 81.3% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 414th of 742 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,561 | $38,240 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 143rd of 740 | |
| Median age | 39 | 45.7 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 461st of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 7% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 340th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.431 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 239th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $65,505 | $49,640 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 454th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.5% | 45% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 340th of 716 | |
| Per capita income | $31,770 | $29,006 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 491st of 744 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.4% | 20.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 628th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.1% | 11.4% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 545th of 744 | |
| Median home value | $133,400 | $117,700 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 575th of 719 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.3% | 74.4% | 89.9% | 91% | 596th of 742 | |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 527th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 12.8 | 9.1 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 430th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $769 | $686 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 526th of 640 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 518th of 745 | |
| Population density | 25/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 682nd of 745 | |
| Population | 1,532 | 10,499 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 517th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 6.2% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 648th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.2% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 636th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0.4% | 9.7% | 8% | 10% | 710th 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
- White93%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 599
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.3%
- Married couples
- 52.1%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 727
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Vacant
- 17.6%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 43.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 47137 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,579 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,403 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,659 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $88,333 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $70,129 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.2%
- Households with broadband
- 82.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 34.7%
- No internet access
- 12.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 8.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leavenworth
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Crawford County
- Center point
- 38.1525° N, 86.4337° W
- Land area
- 62 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
47137 spans 3 counties
- Crawford County94% of land
- Harrison County3% of land
- Perry County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Leavenworth1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47137
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47174 | Sulphur, IN | 5.8 mi | — |
| 40104 | Battletown, KY | 7.2 mi | $71,111 |
| 47551 | Leopold, IN | 7.8 mi | $68,859 |
| 47514 | Branchville, IN | 8.7 mi | $163,438 |
| 47576 | Saint Croix, IN | 9 mi | $121,250 |
| 47123 | Grantsburg, IN | 9.4 mi | $20,795 |
| 40157 | Payneville, KY | 9.5 mi | $58,750 |
| 40161 | Rhodelia, KY | 10 mi | $74,348 |
| 47118 | English, IN | 11 mi | $41,579 |
| 47525 | Derby, IN | 11 mi | — |
| 40171 | Union Star, KY | 13 mi | $45,929 |
| 47110 | Central, IN | 13 mi | — |
Zip codes like 47137 elsewhere
Questions about 47137
What city is zip code 47137?
47137 is assigned to Leavenworth, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47137 in?
47137 is mostly in Crawford County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 47137?
About 1,532 people live in 47137, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47137 in?
47137 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47137?
The median household income in 47137 is $65,505.
What zip codes are near 47137?
The closest zip codes to 47137 are 47174, 40104, 47551, 47514, 47576.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47137, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.