Zip code 47396: Yorktown, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47396
47396 is a small-town zip code in Yorktown, Indiana (Delaware County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 7,712 people live here, or 225 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,125 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,000, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $910 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 47396 compares
- Healthcare workers16.5%97thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%45th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate89.5%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%146th of 742 in IN
- Tech workers7.1%91stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%16th of 745 in IN
- Government workers20.4%85thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%66th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1824.7%72ndU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%256th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$50,53657thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609209th of 740 in IN
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1425th of 745 in IN
- 54thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%101st of 744 in IN
- 54thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%437th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$78,12548thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957252nd of 719 in IN
- Per capita income$38,29645thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351224th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%320th of 745 in IN
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%525th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access91.1%42ndU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%246th of 742 in IN
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%517th of 742 in IN
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%227th of 745 in IN
- Population density225/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi259th of 745 in IN
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min569th of 726 in IN
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%237th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$175,00016thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200369th of 719 in IN
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062341st of 640 in IN
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%604th of 742 in IN
- Population7,71212thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073248th of 745 in IN
- 10thU.S. 10% · IN 8%527th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index14.88thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4385th of 745 in IN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452509th of 740 in IN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%555th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%620th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 47396 | Delaware | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.5% | 11% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 45th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.5% | 66.5% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 146th of 742 | |
| Tech workers | 7.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 16th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 20.4% | 15.3% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 66th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.7% | 18.1% | 23.3% | 22% | 256th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,536 | $37,090 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 209th of 740 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 35.8 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 425th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 26.2% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 101st of 744 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.1% | 17.6% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 437th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $78,125 | $58,127 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 252nd of 719 | |
| Per capita income | $38,296 | $31,091 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 224th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 6.8% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 320th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 525th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 91.1% | 88.4% | 89.9% | 91% | 246th of 742 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 517th of 742 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 7.7% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 227th of 745 | |
| Population density | 225/sq mi | 286/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 259th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 21.2 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 569th of 726 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 2.5% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 237th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $175,000 | $139,400 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 369th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $910 | $906 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 341st of 640 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 19.6% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 604th of 742 | |
| Population | 7,712 | 112,280 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 248th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 527th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 14.8 | 28.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 385th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.371 | 0.446 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 509th of 740 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 555th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.2% | 50.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 620th of 716 |
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
- White92%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,930
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 76%
- Married couples
- 61.1%
- Living alone
- 18.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,093
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 47396 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,170 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,564 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,593 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,461 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.2%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Yorktown
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 40.1892° N, 85.5172° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Yorktown62% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47396
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47307 | Muncie, IN · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 47304 | Muncie, IN | 4.4 mi | $63,215 |
| 47334 | Daleville, IN | 5.7 mi | $71,815 |
| 47306 | Muncie, IN | 5.9 mi | — |
| 46012 | Anderson, IN | 6.3 mi | $58,041 |
| 47305 | Muncie, IN | 6.9 mi | $36,389 |
| 47308 | Muncie, IN · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 46001 | Alexandria, IN | 8.6 mi | $70,962 |
| 47302 | Muncie, IN | 8.6 mi | $47,837 |
| 47303 | Muncie, IN | 9.3 mi | $47,674 |
| 47342 | Gaston, IN | 9.6 mi | $75,030 |
| 46017 | Anderson, IN | 9.6 mi | $75,011 |
Zip codes like 47396 elsewhere
Questions about 47396
What city is zip code 47396?
47396 is assigned to Yorktown, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47396 in?
47396 is in Delaware County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47396?
About 7,712 people live in 47396, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47396 in?
47396 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47396?
The median household income in 47396 is $78,125.
What zip codes are near 47396?
The closest zip codes to 47396 are 47307, 47304, 47334, 47306, 46012.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47396, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.