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47340

Zip code 47340: Farmland, Indiana

Residential delivery areaRandolph CountyEastern Time
Population
3,051
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$876/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
57 people/sq mi

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

About 47340

47340 is a small-town zip code in Farmland, Indiana (Randolph County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 3,051 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,205 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $876 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 47340 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
41.8
Under 18
20.9%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,306
Average household size
2.3
Family households
71.5%
Married couples
61.2%
Living alone
22.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
0.9%

Median household income

47340
$63,205
Randolph Co.
$60,791
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,765
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.376
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47340
$175,200
Randolph Co.
$113,400
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47340
$876
Randolph Co.
$723
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,421
Owner-occupied
76.1%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.2%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
22%
20–29
27%
30–44
18%
45–59
3%
60+
9%
Average commute
25.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
20%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Engineering and science
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
6%
Management
5%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Police and fire
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0.2%
Legal and social services
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47340U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,853$74,888
Service$14,000$26,804
Sales and office$32,132$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,146$49,199
Production and transportation$45,815$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
16%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
89.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57%
No internet access
9.6%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Farmland
State
Indiana
Center point
40.1808° N, 85.1337° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 47340

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47368Parker City3.2 mi$73,654
47383Selma7.2 mi$61,250
47394Winchester7.8 mi$59,913
47358Modoc8.6 mi$79,063
47380Ridgeville8.6 mi$57,000
47320Albany9.7 mi$69,764
47354Losantville10 mi$66,566
47373Redkey11 mi$51,532
47382Saratoga12 mi$48,750
47302Muncie13 mi$47,837
47305Muncie13 mi$36,389
47360Mooreland13 mi$76,250

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Questions about 47340

What city is zip code 47340?

47340 is assigned to Farmland, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47340 in?

47340 is in Randolph County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47340?

About 3,051 people live in 47340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47340 in?

47340 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47340?

The median household income in 47340 is $63,205.

What zip codes are near 47340?

The closest zip codes to 47340 are 47368, 47383, 47394, 47358, 47380.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47340, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.