Zip code 47370: Pershing, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47370?

47370 is assigned to Pershing, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47370 in?

47370 is in Wayne County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47370?

About 131 people live in 47370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47370?

The median household income in 47370 is $40,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 47370?

The closest zip codes to 47370 are 47327, 47335, 47357, 47330, 47345.

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time

Population

131

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$85K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$930/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

2,079 people/sq mi

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

About 47370

47370 is a suburban zip code in Pershing, Indiana (Wayne County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 131 people live here, or 2,079 per square mile. The median resident is 55.5 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 $40,000 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $930 a month.

1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 47370 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 131 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents 65 and older38.9%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%11th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers40%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%1st of 745 in IN
Median age55.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.126th of 745 in IN
Average commute39 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min28th of 726 in IN
Housing vacancy23.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%43rd of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters63.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%63rd of 716 in IN
Homeownership rate85.9%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%242nd of 742 in IN
Unemployment rate7.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%93rd of 745 in IN
Government workers20%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%71st of 745 in IN
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%329th of 745 in IN
Population density2,079/sq mi
58th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi72nd of 745 in IN
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%431st of 742 in IN
Median gross rent$930
16th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062312th of 640 in IN
Per capita income$26,327
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351659th of 744 in IN
Diversity index15.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4358th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate2.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%664th of 745 in IN
Median household income$40,000
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957705th of 719 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.356
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452561st of 740 in IN
Population131
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073737th of 745 in IN
Median home value$85,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200701st of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher0.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%732nd of 744 in IN
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%743rd of 745 in IN
Broadband access71.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%708th of 742 in IN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%740th of 745 in IN
Residents under 182.3%
1st
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%728th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$24,500
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609729th of 740 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%737th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · IN 8%743rd of 745 in IN

Measure	47370	Wayne	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Residents 65 and older	38.9%	19.7%	16.8%	17.2%	99th	11th of 745
Healthcare workers	40%	12.1%	9.8%	9.7%	99th	1st of 745
Median age	55.5	41	38.1	38.9	98th	26th of 745
Average commuteWeakness	39 min	21.8 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	96th	28th of 726
Housing vacancy	23.5%	12.2%	8.8%	10.1%	95th	43rd of 742
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.6%	51.3%	48.1%	51.1%	91st	63rd of 716
Homeownership rateStrength	85.9%	69.2%	70.6%	65.2%	90th	242nd of 742
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.7%	5.4%	4.3%	5.2%	85th	93rd of 745
Government workers	20%	12.9%	11.7%	14.5%	84th	71st of 745
Veterans	7%	8%	6.3%	6.2%	66th	329th of 745
Population density	2,079/sq mi	165/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	58th	72nd of 745
Poverty rate	8.4%	17.9%	12.3%	12.5%	34th	431st of 742
Median gross rent	$930	$815	$1,062	$1,413	16th	312th of 640
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,327	$32,895	$38,351	$44,673	11th	659th of 744
Diversity index	15.7	26	41.4	61.4	8th	358th of 745
Uninsured rateStrength	2.3%	10.8%	7.4%	8.4%	7th	664th of 745
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,000	$55,692	$71,957	$80,734	3rd	705th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.356	0.491	0.452	0.483	3rd	561st of 740
Population	131	66,397	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	737th of 745
Median home value	$85,000	$140,200	$218,200	$332,700	1st	701st of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0.9%	20.5%	29.5%	35.7%	1st	732nd of 744
Work from home	0%	6.9%	10.7%	15.1%	1st	743rd of 745
Broadband accessWeakness	71.8%	88.1%	89.9%	91%	1st	708th of 742
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.6%	6.3%	14.1%	1st	740th of 745
Residents under 18	2.3%	22.6%	23.3%	22%	1st	728th of 745
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,500	$40,782	$46,609	$49,666	1st	729th of 740
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	737th of 745
Self-employed workers	0%	7.5%	8%	10%	1st	743rd 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

5–17

17%

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

18%

65–74

21%

75+

Median age

55.5

Under 18

2.3%

65 and over

38.9%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

15.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 78
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 39.7%
Married couples: 38.5%
Living alone: 38.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

35%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

29%

$75–100k

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47370

$40,000

Wayne Co.

$55,692

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,327

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.356

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47370

$85,000

Wayne Co.

$140,200

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47370

$930

Wayne Co.

$815

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 102
Owner-occupied: 85.9%
Vacant: 23.5%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

16%

30–44

41%

45–59

11%

60+

27%

Average commute

39 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

40%

Sales

17%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

37%

Retail

22%

Public administration

15%

Manufacturing

10%

Other services

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$24,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47370	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$24,643	$26,804
Sales and office	$16,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

53%

Some college

13%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

0.9%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 71.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.7%
No internet access: 23.1%
Without health insurance: 2.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pershing
State: Indiana
County: Wayne County
Center point: 39.8128° N, 85.1378° 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

East Germantown100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47370

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47327	Cambridge City, IN	2.6 mi	4,477	$68,088	$124,700
47335	Dublin, IN	3.7 mi	608	$43,750	$103,000
47357	Milton, IN	4.3 mi	1,131	$99,028	$155,800
47330	Centerville, IN	6.4 mi	5,488	$67,250	$175,300
47345	Greens Fork, IN	6.9 mi	1,362	$73,750	$155,600
47366	New Lisbon, IN	7.3 mi	26	—	—
47346	Hagerstown, IN	8.4 mi	3,876	$70,000	$144,300
47387	Straughn, IN	8.7 mi	603	$86,818	$152,000
47339	Economy, IN	9.2 mi	528	$70,833	$137,500
47325	Brownsville, IN	11 mi	730	$66,189	$186,200
47322	Bentonville, IN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
46127	Falmouth, IN	12 mi	390	$52,639	—

Questions about 47370

What city is zip code 47370?

47370 is assigned to Pershing, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47370 in?

47370 is in Wayne County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47370?

About 131 people live in 47370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47370 in?

47370 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47370?

The median household income in 47370 is $40,000.

What zip codes are near 47370?

The closest zip codes to 47370 are 47327, 47335, 47357, 47330, 47345.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47370, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.