Zip code 47390: Union City, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47390
47390 is a small-town zip code in Union City, Indiana (Randolph County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 4,972 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,417 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $597 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.
How 47390 compares
- Poverty rate24.5%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%60th of 742 in IN
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%67th of 716 in IN
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%87th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1826.5%84thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%176th of 745 in IN
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%183rd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy10.7%74thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%241st of 742 in IN
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%278th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate73.5%63rdU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%541st of 742 in IN
- 56thU.S. 10% · IN 8%239th of 745 in IN
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1467th of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%349th of 745 in IN
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452234th of 740 in IN
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%109th of 745 in IN
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%424th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index35.530thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4146th of 745 in IN
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%370th of 745 in IN
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min566th of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$39,26519thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609605th of 740 in IN
- Broadband access85.5%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%523rd of 742 in IN
- Per capita income$26,87812thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351644th of 744 in IN
- Population density64/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi454th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$50,4179thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957650th of 719 in IN
- Population4,9728thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073300th of 745 in IN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%574th of 744 in IN
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%534th of 745 in IN
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%568th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$97,6002ndU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200679th of 719 in IN
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062625th of 640 in IN
| Measure | 47390 | Randolph | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.5% | 15.8% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 60th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63% | 49.1% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 67th of 716 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.8% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 87th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.5% | 22.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 176th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.6% | 20.6% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 183rd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.7% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 241st of 742 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 278th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.5% | 77.3% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 541st of 742 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 7.4% | 8% | 10% | 239th of 745 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 42.3 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 467th of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 7.2% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 349th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.433 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 234th of 740 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.8% | 2.4% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 109th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 424th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 35.5 | 17.4 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 146th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 12.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 370th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 24.3 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 566th of 726 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,265 | $42,441 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 605th of 740 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.5% | 86.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 523rd of 742 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,878 | $32,537 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 644th of 744 | |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 454th of 745 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,417 | $60,791 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 650th of 719 | |
| Population | 4,972 | 24,387 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 300th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13% | 15.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 574th of 744 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 534th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 5.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 568th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $97,600 | $113,400 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 679th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $597 | $723 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 625th of 640 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White79%
- Black3%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,101
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 64.1%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,352
- Owner-occupied
- 73.5%
- Vacant
- 10.7%
- Median year built
- 1949
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47390 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,643 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,568 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,783 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,413 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 85.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.8%
- No internet access
- 9.9%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Union City
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Randolph County
- Center point
- 40.2057° N, 84.8464° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
47390 spans 2 counties
- Randolph County93% of land
- Jay County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Union City3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47390
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47382 | Saratoga, IN | 4.4 mi | $48,750 |
| 45390 | Union City, OH | 4.6 mi | $52,150 |
| 47394 | Winchester, IN | 7.9 mi | $59,913 |
| 45303 | Ansonia, OH | 9.9 mi | $65,556 |
| 47380 | Ridgeville, IN | 12 mi | $57,000 |
| 47355 | Lynn, IN | 12 mi | $73,133 |
| 45352 | Palestine, OH | 12 mi | $62,500 |
| 47381 | Salamonia, IN | 13 mi | $44,464 |
| 45331 | Greenville, OH | 13 mi | $53,801 |
| 45362 | Rossburg, OH | 13 mi | $61,687 |
| 45348 | New Weston, OH | 13 mi | $120,170 |
| 45332 | Hollansburg, OH | 15 mi | $77,250 |
Zip codes like 47390 elsewhere
Questions about 47390
What city is zip code 47390?
47390 is assigned to Union City, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47390 in?
47390 is mostly in Randolph County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 47390?
About 4,972 people live in 47390, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47390 in?
47390 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47390?
The median household income in 47390 is $50,417.
What zip codes are near 47390?
The closest zip codes to 47390 are 47382, 45390, 47394, 45303, 47380.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47390, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.