Zip code 47280: Taylorsville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47280?

47280 is assigned to Taylorsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47280 in?

47280 is in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47280?

About 1,248 people live in 47280, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 47280?

The closest zip codes to 47280 are 47226, 46124, 47202, 47203, 46164.

Residential delivery areaBartholomew CountyEastern Time

Population

1,248

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$169K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,283/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.1 sq mi

1,153 people/sq mi

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

About 47280

47280 is a suburban zip code in Taylorsville, Indiana (Bartholomew County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 1,248 people live here, or 1,153 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

33.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $169,100. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,283 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 47280 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%2nd of 716 in IN
Unemployment rate13.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%15th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate33.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%18th of 742 in IN
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%48th of 745 in IN
Broadband access97.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%32nd of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.527
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.45223rd of 740 in IN
Residents under 1828.5%
92nd
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%101st of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate69.8%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%588th of 742 in IN
Median age39.3
52nd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1445th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%474th of 745 in IN
Population density1,153/sq mi
46th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi138th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,283
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06260th of 640 in IN
Work from home10.6%
38th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%184th of 745 in IN
Diversity index38.2
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4133rd of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$41,941
29th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609508th of 740 in IN
Average commute22.2 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min541st of 726 in IN
Self-employed workers7.4%
24th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%414th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%424th of 744 in IN
Per capita income$28,143
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351613th of 744 in IN
Median home value$169,100
14th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200401st of 719 in IN
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%592nd of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%545th of 745 in IN
Government workers7.6%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%594th of 745 in IN
Population1,248
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073562nd of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%621st of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%681st of 742 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%581st of 745 in IN

Measure	47280	Bartholomew	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	42.6%	48.1%	51.1%	99th	2nd of 716
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.8%	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%	98th	15th of 745
Poverty rateWeakness	33.9%	10.5%	12.3%	12.5%	97th	18th of 742
Veterans	12.7%	5.7%	6.3%	6.2%	96th	48th of 745
Broadband accessStrength	97.4%	92.9%	89.9%	91%	95th	32nd of 742
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.527	0.446	0.452	0.483	94th	23rd of 740
Residents under 18	28.5%	24.1%	23.3%	22%	92nd	101st of 745
Homeownership rate	69.8%	69.3%	70.6%	65.2%	53rd	588th of 742
Median age	39.3	37.5	38.1	38.9	52nd	445th of 745
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	16.7%	16.8%	17.2%	47th	474th of 745
Population density	1,153/sq mi	205/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	46th	138th of 745
Median gross rent	$1,283	$1,127	$1,062	$1,413	42nd	60th of 640
Work from home	10.6%	13.8%	10.7%	15.1%	38th	184th of 745
Diversity index	38.2	38.1	41.4	61.4	33rd	133rd of 745
Median earnings per worker	$41,941	$50,509	$46,609	$49,666	29th	508th of 740
Average commute	22.2 min	21.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	24th	541st of 726
Self-employed workers	7.4%	7.4%	8%	10%	24th	414th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.9%	34.1%	29.5%	35.7%	16th	424th of 744
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,143	$41,608	$38,351	$44,673	14th	613th of 744
Median home value	$169,100	$232,800	$218,200	$332,700	14th	401st of 719
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	5.5%	7.4%	8.4%	14th	592nd of 745
Healthcare workers	6.5%	7.7%	9.8%	9.7%	11th	545th of 745
Government workers	7.6%	8.3%	11.7%	14.5%	6th	594th of 745
Population	1,248	83,536	6,851,073	334,922,499	2nd	562nd of 745
Foreign-born residents	0%	11.2%	6.3%	14.1%	1st	621st of 745
Housing vacancy	0%	6.5%	8.8%	10.1%	1st	681st of 742
Tech workers	0%	3.8%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	581st 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

24%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

39.3

Under 18

28.5%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black0%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial24%

Diversity index

38.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 494
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71.3%
Married couples: 53.8%
Living alone: 28.7%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

38%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47280

—

Bartholomew Co.

$79,901

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,143

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.527

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47280

$169,100

Bartholomew Co.

$232,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47280

$1,283

Bartholomew Co.

$1,127

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 494
Owner-occupied: 69.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

60%

20–29

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

22.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

24%

Office and admin

16%

Construction and repair

16%

Management

11%

Education

Healthcare

Production

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Retail

24%

Construction

24%

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$41,941

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47280	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,647	$74,888
Service	$15,978	$26,804
Sales and office	$12,466	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

55%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.4%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Taylorsville
State: Indiana
County: Bartholomew County
Center point: 39.2966° N, 85.9505° W
Land area: 1.1 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

Taylorsville (unincorporated)98% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47280

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47226	Clifford, IN	4.5 mi	165	$58,750	$125,900
46124	Edinburgh, IN	5.1 mi	7,304	$64,466	$184,700
47202	Columbus, IN · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
47203	Columbus, IN	7.8 mi	26,200	$72,112	$244,100
46164	Nineveh, IN	9.2 mi	3,840	$85,735	$247,200
47246	Hope, IN	10 mi	4,326	$94,375	$197,800
47201	Columbus, IN	11 mi	47,900	$83,958	$228,800
47234	Flat Rock, IN	11 mi	1,617	$101,708	$199,800
46181	Trafalgar, IN	13 mi	4,964	$91,337	$314,300
46131	Franklin, IN	13 mi	34,647	$85,076	$247,700
47244	Hartsville, IN	14 mi	533	$80,278	$315,400
47232	Elizabethtown, IN	15 mi	2,316	$70,938	$199,100

Questions about 47280

What city is zip code 47280?

47280 is assigned to Taylorsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47280 in?

47280 is in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47280?

About 1,248 people live in 47280, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47280 in?

47280 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 47280?

The closest zip codes to 47280 are 47226, 46124, 47202, 47203, 46164.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47280, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.