Zip code 47384: Shirley, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47384?

47384 is assigned to Shirley, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47384 in?

47384 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 47384?

About 2,161 people live in 47384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47384?

The median household income in 47384 is $74,167.

Q: What zip codes are near 47384?

The closest zip codes to 47384 are 47351, 46186, 47344, 46056, 46117.

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyEastern Time

Population

2,161

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$728/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

69 people/sq mi

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

About 47384

47384 is a small-town zip code in Shirley, Indiana (Henry County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 2,161 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,167 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $728 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 47384 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.6%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%173rd of 742 in IN
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%266th of 745 in IN
Average commute29.2 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min195th of 726 in IN
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%297th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate5.9%
67th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%163rd of 745 in IN
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%312th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$52,083
61st
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609166th of 740 in IN
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%271st of 745 in IN
Median age38.9
49th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1464th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%448th of 742 in IN
Government workers13%
44th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%247th of 745 in IN
Median household income$74,167
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957308th of 719 in IN
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%238th of 742 in IN
Poverty rate8.1%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%444th of 742 in IN
Per capita income$33,908
30th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351409th of 744 in IN
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%294th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.404
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452340th of 740 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%422nd of 744 in IN
Median home value$158,300
11th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200475th of 719 in IN
Work from home5.9%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%451st of 745 in IN
Population density69/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi437th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%341st of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$728
4th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062565th of 640 in IN
Rent-burdened renters28.1%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%549th of 716 in IN
Population2,161
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073445th of 745 in IN
Diversity index6.6
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4603rd of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%634th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 10% · IN 8%635th of 745 in IN

Measure	47384	Henry	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	88.6%	76.2%	70.6%	65.2%	94th	173rd of 742
Veterans	7.6%	7.6%	6.3%	6.2%	73rd	266th of 745
Average commute	29.2 min	25.8 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	70th	195th of 726
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	19.6%	16.8%	17.2%	69th	297th of 745
Unemployment rate	5.9%	3.7%	4.3%	5.2%	67th	163rd of 745
Residents under 18	23.7%	20.2%	23.3%	22%	64th	312th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$52,083	$42,802	$46,609	$49,666	61st	166th of 740
Uninsured rate	7%	5.7%	7.4%	8.4%	52nd	271st of 745
Median age	38.9	42.2	38.1	38.9	49th	464th of 745
Housing vacancy	6.5%	11.2%	8.8%	10.1%	49th	448th of 742
Government workers	13%	13.4%	11.7%	14.5%	44th	247th of 745
Median household income	$74,167	$63,150	$71,957	$80,734	42nd	308th of 719
Broadband access	91.2%	88.7%	89.9%	91%	42nd	238th of 742
Poverty rate	8.1%	13.6%	12.3%	12.5%	32nd	444th of 742
Per capita income	$33,908	$32,182	$38,351	$44,673	30th	409th of 744
Tech workers	1.7%	1.6%	2.5%	3.8%	27th	294th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.404	0.425	0.452	0.483	23rd	340th of 740
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.1%	17.5%	29.5%	35.7%	16th	422nd of 744
Median home value	$158,300	$154,400	$218,200	$332,700	11th	475th of 719
Work from home	5.9%	9.3%	10.7%	15.1%	11th	451st of 745
Population density	69/sq mi	125/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	437th of 745
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.3%	6.3%	14.1%	10th	341st of 745
Median gross rent	$728	$820	$1,062	$1,413	4th	565th of 640
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.1%	40.8%	48.1%	51.1%	4th	549th of 716
Population	2,161	48,970	6,851,073	334,922,499	3rd	445th of 745
Diversity index	6.6	15	41.4	61.4	2nd	603rd of 745
Healthcare workers	4.1%	9.7%	9.8%	9.7%	2nd	634th of 745
Self-employed workers	4.2%	7.9%	8%	10%	2nd	635th 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

20%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

17%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.9

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

6.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 860
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.8%
Married couples: 48.8%
Living alone: 23.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47384

$74,167

Henry Co.

$63,150

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,908

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.404

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47384

$158,300

Henry Co.

$154,400

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47384

$728

Henry Co.

$820

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 920
Owner-occupied: 88.6%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.6%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

17%

20–29

28%

30–44

14%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

29.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Education

Sales

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Retail

23%

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$52,083

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47384	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,139	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,906	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,568	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,477	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.6%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Shirley
State: Indiana
County: Henry County
Center point: 39.9092° N, 85.5509° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

47384 spans 2 counties

Henry County86% of land
Hancock County14% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Shirley1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47384

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47351	Kennard, IN	1.7 mi	397	$57,813	$110,100
46186	Wilkinson, IN	5.1 mi	1,816	$70,714	$287,700
47344	Greensboro, IN	5.1 mi	178	—	$104,600
46056	Markleville, IN	5.3 mi	2,076	$72,423	$229,600
46117	Charlottesville, IN	7.4 mi	527	$91,250	$229,300
47385	Spiceland, IN	7.7 mi	1,714	$103,406	$211,200
47356	Middletown, IN	8.8 mi	5,522	$67,049	$167,800
47388	Sulphur Springs, IN	8.8 mi	398	$48,125	$142,600
47337	Dunreith, IN	9.5 mi	204	$57,250	$104,200
47362	New Castle, IN	9.7 mi	29,337	$60,258	$146,800
46148	Knightstown, IN	9.8 mi	4,935	$63,914	$186,800
47361	Mount Summit, IN	11 mi	271	$53,333	$154,500

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Questions about 47384

What city is zip code 47384?

47384 is assigned to Shirley, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47384 in?

47384 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47384?

About 2,161 people live in 47384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47384 in?

47384 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47384?

The median household income in 47384 is $74,167.

What zip codes are near 47384?

The closest zip codes to 47384 are 47351, 46186, 47344, 46056, 46117.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47384, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.