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47320

Zip code 47320: Albany, Indiana

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time
Population
4,563
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$138K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$667/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
140 people/sq mi

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

About 47320

47320 is a small-town zip code in Albany, Indiana (Delaware County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 4,563 people live here, or 140 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,764 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $667 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 47320 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
47.1
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
29.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
6.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,970
Average household size
2.3
Family households
74%
Married couples
58%
Living alone
23.7%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

47320
$69,764
Delaware Co.
$58,127
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,576
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.476
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47320
$137,500
Delaware Co.
$139,400
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47320
$667
Delaware Co.
$906
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,250
Owner-occupied
85.2%
Vacant
12.4%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.4%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
23%
20–29
34%
30–44
19%
45–59
3%
60+
12%
Average commute
28.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Production
10%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
7%
Management
6%
Education
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Education
10%
Construction
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$45,602
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47320U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,917$74,888
Service$20,625$26,804
Sales and office$43,792$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,583$49,199
Production and transportation$42,321$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
47%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7%
Households with broadband
90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.5%
No internet access
7.7%
Without health insurance
4.3%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Albany
State
Indiana
Center point
40.2717° N, 85.2728° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47320 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Albany6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47320

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47303Muncie5.5 mi$47,674
47338Eaton6 mi$68,239
47308Muncie · PO box7.2 mi—
47368Parker City7.4 mi$73,654
47373Redkey7.7 mi$51,532
47305Muncie8 mi$36,389
47383Selma8 mi$61,250
47306Muncie8.4 mi—
47336Dunkirk9.3 mi$50,633
47340Farmland9.7 mi$63,205
47304Muncie10 mi$63,215
47302Muncie11 mi$47,837

Zip codes like 47320 elsewhere

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Questions about 47320

What city is zip code 47320?

47320 is assigned to Albany, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47320 in?

47320 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 47320?

About 4,563 people live in 47320, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47320 in?

47320 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47320?

The median household income in 47320 is $69,764.

What zip codes are near 47320?

The closest zip codes to 47320 are 47303, 47338, 47308, 47368, 47373.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47320, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.