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47164

Zip code 47164: Palmyra, Indiana

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time
Population
3,312
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$223K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$913/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
37 sq mi
91 people/sq mi

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

About 47164

47164 is a small-town zip code in Palmyra, Indiana (Harrison County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 3,312 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,389 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $913 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.

How 47164 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
39.2
Under 18
26.2%
65 and over
16.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
7.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
1,338
Average household size
2.5
Family households
55.8%
Married couples
42.2%
Living alone
41.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

47164
$63,389
Harrison Co.
$74,475
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,604
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47164
$222,800
Harrison Co.
$229,600
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47164
$913
Harrison Co.
$836
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,445
Owner-occupied
83.6%
Vacant
7.4%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
72.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
18%
20–29
20%
30–44
26%
45–59
16%
60+
10%
Average commute
30.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Management
16%
Healthcare
15%
Production
12%
Education
11%
Legal and social services
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Office and admin
4%
Sales
4%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Business and finance
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
16%
Education
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
1%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,433
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47164U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,889$74,888
Service$29,750$26,804
Sales and office$31,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,302$49,199
Production and transportation$45,077$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
36%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51.6%
No internet access
10.6%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Palmyra
State
Indiana
Center point
38.4132° N, 86.0958° W
Land area
37 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47164 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Palmyra3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47164

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47107Bradford · PO box3.6 mi—
47124Greenville6 mi$121,188
47120Fredericksburg6 mi$42,440
47161New Salisbury6.3 mi$79,914
47165Pekin7.9 mi$79,744
47115Depauw8.1 mi$88,229
47166Ramsey8.4 mi$71,875
47114Crandall8.8 mi$103,427
47122Georgetown9.5 mi$107,500
47106Borden11 mi$87,344
47125Hardinsburg12 mi$73,421
47119Floyds Knobs12 mi$119,410

Zip codes like 47164 elsewhere

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Questions about 47164

What city is zip code 47164?

47164 is assigned to Palmyra, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47164 in?

47164 is mostly in Harrison County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 47164?

About 3,312 people live in 47164, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47164 in?

47164 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47164?

The median household income in 47164 is $63,389.

What zip codes are near 47164?

The closest zip codes to 47164 are 47107, 47124, 47120, 47161, 47165.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47164, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.