Zip code 47263: New Point, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47263
47263 is a suburban zip code in New Point, Indiana (Decatur County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 123 people live here, or 1,414 per square mile. The median resident is 30.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,700, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,234 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.
How 47263 compares
Only about 123 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Housing vacancy48.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%1st of 742 in IN
- Government workers18.8%80thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%83rd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate13%61stU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%241st of 742 in IN
- 58thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%153rd of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1822.8%57thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%363rd of 745 in IN
- Population density1,414/sq mi50thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi119th of 745 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,23439thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06273rd of 640 in IN
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%279th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$68,75034thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957396th of 719 in IN
- Homeownership rate55.8%25thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%682nd of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%527th of 745 in IN
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%499th of 745 in IN
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%663rd of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$27,31812thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351633rd of 744 in IN
- 11thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4313th of 745 in IN
- Median age30.85thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1693rd of 745 in IN
- Median home value$116,7004thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200633rd of 719 in IN
- Average commute15.7 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min714th of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$27,3212ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609726th of 740 in IN
- Population1231stU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073739th of 745 in IN
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%715th of 744 in IN
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%695th of 745 in IN
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%729th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%640th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%623rd of 716 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%603rd of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10% · IN 8%718th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452686th of 740 in IN
| Measure | 47263 | Decatur | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 48.2% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 1st of 742 | |
| Government workers | 18.8% | 8.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 83rd of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 13% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 241st of 742 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 88% | 89.9% | 91% | 153rd of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.8% | 23.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 363rd of 745 | |
| Population density | 1,414/sq mi | 71/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 119th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,234 | $861 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 73rd of 640 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 279th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $68,750 | $69,783 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 396th of 719 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.8% | 76.1% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 682nd of 742 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 3.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 527th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 499th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.4% | 18.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 663rd of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,318 | $37,115 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 633rd of 744 | |
| Diversity index | 18 | 13.2 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 313th of 745 | |
| Median age | 30.8 | 39.8 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 693rd of 745 | |
| Median home value | $116,700 | $199,100 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 633rd of 719 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.7 min | 24 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 714th of 726 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $27,321 | $49,132 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 726th of 740 | |
| Population | 123 | 26,422 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 739th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.8% | 20% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 715th of 744 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 10.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 695th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 729th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 640th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.8% | 35.7% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 623rd of 716 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 603rd of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.1% | 8% | 10% | 718th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.310 | 0.435 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 686th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 43
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 69.8%
- Married couples
- 48.8%
- Living alone
- 20.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 83
- Owner-occupied
- 55.8%
- Vacant
- 48.2%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 47263 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,917 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.7%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Point
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Decatur County
- Center point
- 39.3088° N, 85.3285° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Point100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47263
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47006 | Batesville, IN | 6.4 mi | $72,559 |
| 47034 | Napoleon, IN | 7.2 mi | $66,667 |
| 47036 | Oldenburg, IN | 7.5 mi | $98,300 |
| 47240 | Greensburg, IN | 8 mi | $69,985 |
| 47033 | Morris, IN | 8.4 mi | — |
| 47225 | Clarksburg, IN | 8.8 mi | — |
| 47261 | Millhousen, IN · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
| 47037 | Osgood, IN | 9.6 mi | $73,209 |
| 47030 | Metamora, IN | 13 mi | — |
| 47024 | Laurel, IN | 14 mi | $57,316 |
| 47041 | Sunman, IN | 14 mi | $81,016 |
| 47039 | Pierceville, IN · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Questions about 47263
What city is zip code 47263?
47263 is assigned to New Point, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47263 in?
47263 is in Decatur County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47263?
About 123 people live in 47263, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47263 in?
47263 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47263?
The median household income in 47263 is $68,750.
What zip codes are near 47263?
The closest zip codes to 47263 are 47006, 47034, 47036, 47240, 47033.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47263, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.