Zip code 47244: Hartsville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47244?

47244 is assigned to Hartsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47244 in?

47244 is mostly in Bartholomew County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 47244?

About 533 people live in 47244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47244?

The median household income in 47244 is $80,278.

Q: What zip codes are near 47244?

The closest zip codes to 47244 are 47236, 47246, 47203, 47283, 47232.

Residential delivery areaBartholomew CountyEastern Time

Population

533

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$315K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$972/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

31 people/sq mi

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

About 47244

47244 is a rural zip code in Hartsville, Indiana (Bartholomew County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 533 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 46.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,278 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $315,400, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 47244 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%87th of 742 in IN
Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%41st of 745 in IN
Median age46.8
91st
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1108th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older24.6%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%91st of 745 in IN
Government workers22.5%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%50th of 745 in IN
Average commute30.1 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min169th of 726 in IN
Median earnings per worker$51,500
60th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609179th of 740 in IN
Broadband access92.7%
55th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%165th of 742 in IN
Median household income$80,278
50th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957213th of 719 in IN
Per capita income$39,041
47th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351201st of 744 in IN
Median home value$315,400
46th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20052nd of 719 in IN
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%307th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy5.5%
38th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%501st of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
25th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452325th of 740 in IN
Median gross rent$972
19th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062240th of 640 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%379th of 744 in IN
Foreign-born residents3%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%242nd of 745 in IN
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%414th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1816.5%
12th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%644th of 745 in IN
Diversity index15
8th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4376th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%568th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%661st of 742 in IN
Population density31/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi649th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%599th of 745 in IN
Population533
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073658th of 745 in IN
Work from home2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%649th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters7.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%653rd of 716 in IN
Healthcare workers3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%664th of 745 in IN

Measure	47244	Bartholomew	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	92.2%	69.3%	70.6%	65.2%	98th	87th of 742
Veterans	13.9%	5.7%	6.3%	6.2%	97th	41st of 745
Median age	46.8	37.5	38.1	38.9	91st	108th of 745
Residents 65 and older	24.6%	16.7%	16.8%	17.2%	91st	91st of 745
Government workers	22.5%	8.3%	11.7%	14.5%	91st	50th of 745
Average commute	30.1 min	21.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	74th	169th of 726
Median earnings per worker	$51,500	$50,509	$46,609	$49,666	60th	179th of 740
Broadband access	92.7%	92.9%	89.9%	91%	55th	165th of 742
Median household income	$80,278	$79,901	$71,957	$80,734	50th	213th of 719
Per capita income	$39,041	$41,608	$38,351	$44,673	47th	201st of 744
Median home value	$315,400	$232,800	$218,200	$332,700	46th	52nd of 719
Uninsured rate	6.4%	5.5%	7.4%	8.4%	46th	307th of 745
Housing vacancy	5.5%	6.5%	8.8%	10.1%	38th	501st of 742
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.446	0.452	0.483	25th	325th of 740
Median gross rent	$972	$1,127	$1,062	$1,413	19th	240th of 640
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.3%	34.1%	29.5%	35.7%	19th	379th of 744
Foreign-born residents	3%	11.2%	6.3%	14.1%	18th	242nd of 745
Tech workers	1%	3.8%	2.5%	3.8%	13th	414th of 745
Residents under 18	16.5%	24.1%	23.3%	22%	12th	644th of 745
Diversity index	15	38.1	41.4	61.4	8th	376th of 745
Self-employed workers	5.6%	7.4%	8%	10%	7th	568th of 745
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	10.5%	12.3%	12.5%	5th	661st of 742
Population density	31/sq mi	205/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	649th of 745
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%	2nd	599th of 745
Population	533	83,536	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	658th of 745
Work from home	2%	13.8%	10.7%	15.1%	1st	649th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	7.7%	42.6%	48.1%	51.1%	1st	653rd of 716
Healthcare workers	3%	7.7%	9.8%	9.7%	1st	664th 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

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.8

Under 18

16.5%

65 and over

24.6%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.9%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 206
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 55.8%
Living alone: 29.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

33%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

20%

Median household income

47244

$80,278

Bartholomew Co.

$79,901

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,041

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47244

$315,400

Bartholomew Co.

$232,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47244

$972

Bartholomew Co.

$1,127

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 218
Owner-occupied: 92.2%
Vacant: 5.5%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 7.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

32%

30–44

39%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Construction and repair

20%

Transportation and moving

18%

Arts, media and sports

12%

Production

Management

Sales

Police and fire

Healthcare

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.7%

Business and finance

0.3%

Engineering and science

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

24%

Manufacturing

23%

Arts and recreation

12%

Construction

Public administration

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Information

0.3%

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$51,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47244	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	under $2,500	$74,888
Service	$51,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,232	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,179	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.5%
No internet access: 7.3%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hartsville
State: Indiana
County: Bartholomew County
Center point: 39.2180° N, 85.7024° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

47244 spans 2 counties

Bartholomew County84% of land
Decatur County17% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hartsville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47244

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47236	Grammer, IN	4.7 mi	336	—	—
47246	Hope, IN	6.5 mi	4,326	$94,375	$197,800
47203	Columbus, IN	7 mi	26,200	$72,112	$244,100
47283	Westport, IN	7 mi	4,305	$74,028	$174,000
47232	Elizabethtown, IN	8.8 mi	2,316	$70,938	$199,100
47226	Clifford, IN	10 mi	165	$58,750	$125,900
47273	Scipio, IN	10 mi	1,800	$78,670	$168,800
47234	Flat Rock, IN	12 mi	1,617	$101,708	$199,800
47202	Columbus, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
47261	Millhousen, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
47240	Greensburg, IN	13 mi	21,484	$69,985	$209,200
47272	Saint Paul, IN	14 mi	1,844	$75,117	$135,900

Questions about 47244

What city is zip code 47244?

47244 is assigned to Hartsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47244 in?

47244 is mostly in Bartholomew County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47244?

About 533 people live in 47244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47244 in?

47244 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47244?

The median household income in 47244 is $80,278.

What zip codes are near 47244?

The closest zip codes to 47244 are 47236, 47246, 47203, 47283, 47232.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47244, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.