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47348

Zip code 47348: Hartford City, Indiana

Residential delivery areaBlackford CountyEastern Time
Population
9,080
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$110K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$705/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
116 sq mi
78 people/sq mi

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

About 47348

47348 is a small-town zip code in Hartford City, Indiana (Blackford County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 9,080 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,426 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $705 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and construction and repair.

How 47348 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
42.6
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
23%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
10.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
4,012
Average household size
2.2
Family households
59.5%
Married couples
46.1%
Living alone
34.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

47348
$50,426
Blackford Co.
$51,326
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,901
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47348
$109,500
Blackford Co.
$107,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47348
$705
Blackford Co.
$699
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
4,525
Owner-occupied
73.3%
Vacant
11.3%
Median year built
1959
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.1%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
15%
20–29
19%
30–44
17%
45–59
7%
60+
11%
Average commute
25.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
15%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
8%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
27%
Construction
10%
Retail
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Education
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$38,115
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47348U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,557$74,888
Service$20,521$26,804
Sales and office$35,735$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,784$49,199
Production and transportation$45,021$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
44%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.6%
Households with broadband
84.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
9.1%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hartford City
State
Indiana
Center point
40.4662° N, 85.3404° W
Land area
116 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47348 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hartford City3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47348

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47359Montpelier6.6 mi$71,607
46989Upland7.5 mi$82,074
47336Dunkirk8.2 mi$50,633
47338Eaton8.6 mi$68,239
46957Matthews9.9 mi$49,444
47369Pennville11 mi$32,917
46781Poneto12 mi$87,768
46933Gas City13 mi$56,786
46930Fowlerton13 mi$52,679
46759Keystone13 mi$56,354
47342Gaston13 mi$75,030
47373Redkey13 mi$51,532

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Questions about 47348

What city is zip code 47348?

47348 is assigned to Hartford City, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47348 in?

47348 is mostly in Blackford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47348?

About 9,080 people live in 47348, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47348 in?

47348 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47348?

The median household income in 47348 is $50,426.

What zip codes are near 47348?

The closest zip codes to 47348 are 47359, 46989, 47336, 47338, 46957.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47348, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.