Zip code 47142: Mauckport, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47142?

47142 is assigned to Mauckport, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47142 in?

47142 is in Harrison County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47142?

About 653 people live in 47142, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47142?

The median household income in 47142 is $89,453.

Q: What zip codes are near 47142?

The closest zip codes to 47142 are 47110, 40108, 47135, 40104, 47112.

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time

Population

653

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$193K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$630/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 47142

47142 is a rural zip code in Mauckport, Indiana (Harrison County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 653 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,453 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $193,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $630 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 47142 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.4%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%62nd of 742 in IN
Veterans17.2%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%18th of 745 in IN
Average commute40 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min26th of 726 in IN
Housing vacancy19.8%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%73rd of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%141st of 745 in IN
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%48th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$56,979
71st
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60983rd of 740 in IN
Government workers16.5%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%127th of 745 in IN
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1355th of 745 in IN
Median household income$89,453
61st
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957131st of 719 in IN
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%236th of 742 in IN
Per capita income$36,635
39th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351293rd of 744 in IN
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%394th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%496th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%467th of 742 in IN
Foreign-born residents4.7%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%165th of 745 in IN
Median home value$193,400
20th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200304th of 719 in IN
Residents 65 and older9.6%
7th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%698th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%613th of 744 in IN
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi704th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters25%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%570th of 716 in IN
Median gross rent$630
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062615th of 640 in IN
Population653
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073639th of 745 in IN
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%705th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%684th of 745 in IN
Diversity index3.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4665th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 10% · IN 8%646th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.294
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452700th of 740 in IN

Measure	47142	Harrison	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	94.4%	83.6%	70.6%	65.2%	99th	62nd of 742
Veterans	17.2%	7.8%	6.3%	6.2%	99th	18th of 745
Average commuteWeakness	40 min	30.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	97th	26th of 726
Housing vacancy	19.8%	8.6%	8.8%	10.1%	93rd	73rd of 742
Healthcare workers	12.5%	12.3%	9.8%	9.7%	85th	141st of 745
Tech workers	5%	2.1%	2.5%	3.8%	79th	48th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$56,979	$47,876	$46,609	$49,666	71st	83rd of 740
Government workers	16.5%	14.1%	11.7%	14.5%	69th	127th of 745
Median age	40.7	43	38.1	38.9	63rd	355th of 745
Median household income	$89,453	$74,475	$71,957	$80,734	61st	131st of 719
Broadband access	91.2%	85.2%	89.9%	91%	42nd	236th of 742
Per capita income	$36,635	$35,756	$38,351	$44,673	39th	293rd of 744
Uninsured rate	5.4%	5%	7.4%	8.4%	37th	394th of 745
Residents under 18	20.7%	22.2%	23.3%	22%	37th	496th of 745
Poverty rate	7.7%	7.2%	12.3%	12.5%	30th	467th of 742
Foreign-born residents	4.7%	1.6%	6.3%	14.1%	28th	165th of 745
Median home value	$193,400	$229,600	$218,200	$332,700	20th	304th of 719
Residents 65 and older	9.6%	19.2%	16.8%	17.2%	7th	698th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.4%	21.7%	29.5%	35.7%	4th	613th of 744
Population density	21/sq mi	82/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	704th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25%	36.5%	48.1%	51.1%	3rd	570th of 716
Median gross rent	$630	$836	$1,062	$1,413	2nd	615th of 640
Population	653	39,859	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	639th of 745
Work from home	0%	9.1%	10.7%	15.1%	1st	705th of 745
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.5%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	684th of 745
Diversity index	3.9	11.2	41.4	61.4	1st	665th of 745
Self-employed workers	3.7%	7.3%	8%	10%	1st	646th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.294	0.395	0.452	0.483	1st	700th of 740

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

11%

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

23%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

9.6%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

3.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 251
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 79.3%
Married couples: 67.3%
Living alone: 17.1%
Veterans (of adults): 17.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

23%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47142

$89,453

Harrison Co.

$74,475

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,635

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.294

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47142

$193,400

Harrison Co.

$229,600

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47142

$630

Harrison Co.

$836

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 313
Owner-occupied: 94.4%
Vacant: 19.8%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

94%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

20–29

13%

30–44

0.6%

45–59

29%

60+

31%

Average commute

40 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

21%

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

12%

Education

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Food service

Management

Sales

Transportation and moving

0.3%

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

Retail

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$56,979

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47142	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,147	$74,888
Service	$6,219	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$74,643	$49,199
Production and transportation	$99,489	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

33%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.8%
No internet access: 7.6%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mauckport
State: Indiana
County: Harrison County
Center point: 38.0616° N, 86.2014° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 47142

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47110	Central, IN	2.4 mi	481	—	$147,400
40108	Brandenburg, KY	6.5 mi	12,821	$77,559	$221,800
47135	Laconia, IN	7 mi	1,257	$48,611	$216,200
40104	Battletown, KY	7.3 mi	1,143	$71,111	$150,000
47112	Corydon, IN	9.1 mi	17,464	$70,903	$248,200
40157	Payneville, KY	9.8 mi	854	$58,750	$245,000
47160	New Middletown, IN	11 mi	55	$66,250	$110,000
40161	Rhodelia, KY	12 mi	182	$74,348	—
40142	Guston, KY	12 mi	2,253	$81,037	$166,100
40117	Ekron, KY	12 mi	2,050	$58,696	$196,700
47117	Elizabeth, IN	13 mi	4,400	$86,853	$221,700
40176	Webster, KY	13 mi	898	$62,422	$189,300

Questions about 47142

What city is zip code 47142?

47142 is assigned to Mauckport, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47142 in?

47142 is in Harrison County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47142?

About 653 people live in 47142, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47142 in?

47142 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47142?

The median household income in 47142 is $89,453.

What zip codes are near 47142?

The closest zip codes to 47142 are 47110, 40108, 47135, 40104, 47112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47142, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.