Zip code 47164: Palmyra, Indiana
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
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%43rd of 716 in IN
- Healthcare workers15.3%95thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%61st of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate83.6%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%310th of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1826.2%82ndU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%189th of 745 in IN
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min158th of 726 in IN
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%150th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%403rd of 742 in IN
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%423rd of 745 in IN
- Median age39.251stU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1449th of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate6.8%50thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%282nd of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$47,43348thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609298th of 740 in IN
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%476th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate8.8%37thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%414th of 742 in IN
- Work from home9.6%32ndU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%225th of 745 in IN
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452316th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$63,38926thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957484th of 719 in IN
- Per capita income$32,60426thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351459th of 744 in IN
- Median home value$222,80026thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200200th of 719 in IN
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%308th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access87.5%21stU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%437th of 742 in IN
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%399th of 744 in IN
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062338th of 640 in IN
- Population density91/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi374th of 745 in IN
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%367th of 745 in IN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%519th of 745 in IN
- Population3,3125thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073376th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4575th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 10% · IN 8%630th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47164 | Harrison | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.1% | 36.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 43rd of 716 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.3% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 61st of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.6% | 83.6% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 310th of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.2% | 22.2% | 23.3% | 22% | 189th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 30.5 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 158th of 726 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 14.1% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 150th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 8.6% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 403rd of 742 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 423rd of 745 | |
| Median age | 39.2 | 43 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 449th of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.8% | 5% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 282nd of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,433 | $47,876 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 298th of 740 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.2% | 19.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 476th of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 7.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 414th of 742 | |
| Work from home | 9.6% | 9.1% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 225th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.395 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 316th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $63,389 | $74,475 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 484th of 719 | |
| Per capita income | $32,604 | $35,756 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 459th of 744 | |
| Median home value | $222,800 | $229,600 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 200th of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 308th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 87.5% | 85.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 437th of 742 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.8% | 21.7% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 399th of 744 | |
| Median gross rent | $913 | $836 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 338th of 640 | |
| Population density | 91/sq mi | 82/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 374th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 1.6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 367th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 519th of 745 | |
| Population | 3,312 | 39,859 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 376th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 7.6 | 11.2 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 575th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.3% | 7.3% | 8% | 10% | 630th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47164 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Harrison County
- 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
- Harrison County67% of land
- Washington County32% of land
- Floyd County2% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47107 | Bradford, IN · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 47124 | Greenville, IN | 6 mi | $121,188 |
| 47120 | Fredericksburg, IN | 6 mi | $42,440 |
| 47161 | New Salisbury, IN | 6.3 mi | $79,914 |
| 47165 | Pekin, IN | 7.9 mi | $79,744 |
| 47115 | Depauw, IN | 8.1 mi | $88,229 |
| 47166 | Ramsey, IN | 8.4 mi | $71,875 |
| 47114 | Crandall, IN | 8.8 mi | $103,427 |
| 47122 | Georgetown, IN | 9.5 mi | $107,500 |
| 47106 | Borden, IN | 11 mi | $87,344 |
| 47125 | Hardinsburg, IN | 12 mi | $73,421 |
| 47119 | Floyds Knobs, IN | 12 mi | $119,410 |
Zip codes like 47164 elsewhere
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.