Zip code 47424: Bloomfield, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47424?

47424 is assigned to Bloomfield, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47424 in?

47424 is in Greene County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47424?

About 8,861 people live in 47424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47424?

The median household income in 47424 is $72,558.

Q: What zip codes are near 47424?

The closest zip codes to 47424 are 47439, 47457, 47449, 47453, 47465.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time

Population

8,861

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$825/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

187 sq mi

48 people/sq mi

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

About 47424

47424 is a rural zip code in Bloomfield, Indiana (Greene County), covering 187 sq mi of land. About 8,861 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,558 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 47424 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers23.9%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%37th of 745 in IN
Veterans10.2%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%98th of 745 in IN
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min91st of 726 in IN
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%163rd of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers12.2%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%158th of 745 in IN
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1217th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate78.1%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%464th of 742 in IN
Housing vacancy10.4%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%251st of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$51,907
61st
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609170th of 740 in IN
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%203rd of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%240th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%330th of 742 in IN
Median household income$72,558
40th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957337th of 719 in IN
Per capita income$35,181
35th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351357th of 744 in IN
Residents under 1820.4%
35th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%512th of 745 in IN
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%276th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%408th of 744 in IN
Work from home7.1%
17th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%381st of 745 in IN
Population8,861
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073230th of 745 in IN
Broadband access85.8%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%514th of 742 in IN
Median home value$164,200
13th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200432nd of 719 in IN
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%519th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$825
8th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062467th of 640 in IN
Population density48/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi535th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters33.6%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%486th of 716 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.373
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452504th of 740 in IN
Diversity index9.2
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4530th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%544th of 745 in IN

Measure	47424	Greene	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Government workers	23.9%	18.2%	11.7%	14.5%	93rd	37th of 745
Veterans	10.2%	9.4%	6.3%	6.2%	90th	98th of 745
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	30 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	86th	91st of 726
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	20.4%	16.8%	17.2%	84th	163rd of 745
Healthcare workers	12.2%	11.5%	9.8%	9.7%	83rd	158th of 745
Median age	43.6	42.9	38.1	38.9	80th	217th of 745
Homeownership rate	78.1%	77%	70.6%	65.2%	74th	464th of 742
Housing vacancy	10.4%	8.7%	8.8%	10.1%	73rd	251st of 742
Median earnings per worker	$51,907	$43,420	$46,609	$49,666	61st	170th of 740
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6%	4.3%	5.2%	56th	203rd of 745
Uninsured rate	7.6%	7.4%	7.4%	8.4%	56th	240th of 745
Poverty rate	10.8%	12.8%	12.3%	12.5%	49th	330th of 742
Median household income	$72,558	$62,094	$71,957	$80,734	40th	337th of 719
Per capita income	$35,181	$34,152	$38,351	$44,673	35th	357th of 744
Residents under 18	20.4%	21.4%	23.3%	22%	35th	512th of 745
Tech workers	1.8%	1.8%	2.5%	3.8%	29th	276th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.5%	16.1%	29.5%	35.7%	17th	408th of 744
Work from home	7.1%	6.6%	10.7%	15.1%	17th	381st of 745
Population	8,861	31,021	6,851,073	334,922,499	14th	230th of 745
Broadband accessWeakness	85.8%	83.3%	89.9%	91%	14th	514th of 742
Median home value	$164,200	$153,200	$218,200	$332,700	13th	432nd of 719
Self-employed workers	6.2%	10.7%	8%	10%	11th	519th of 745
Median gross rent	$825	$797	$1,062	$1,413	8th	467th of 640
Population density	48/sq mi	57/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	535th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.6%	43.1%	48.1%	51.1%	7th	486th of 716
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.373	0.445	0.452	0.483	7th	504th of 740
Diversity index	9.2	9.3	41.4	61.4	3rd	530th of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	1%	6.3%	14.1%	2nd	544th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

20.4%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.8%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

9.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.2%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,764
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 10.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47424

$72,558

Greene Co.

$62,094

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,181

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.373

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47424

$164,200

Greene Co.

$153,200

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47424

$825

Greene Co.

$797

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,200
Owner-occupied: 78.1%
Vacant: 10.4%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.4%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

18%

20–29

19%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Production

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Sales

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Food service

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Public administration

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Wholesale

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$51,907

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47424	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,904	$74,888
Service	$28,219	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,902	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,846	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

36%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 85.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.9%
No internet access: 13.7%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bloomfield
State: Indiana
County: Greene County
Center point: 39.0200° N, 86.8824° W
Land area: 187 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 47424

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47439	Koleen, IN · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
47457	Scotland, IN	7.6 mi	0	—	—
47449	Newberry, IN	8 mi	339	$50,417	$195,300
47453	Owensburg, IN	8.1 mi	538	$60,417	$323,000
47465	Switz City, IN	8.8 mi	628	$53,750	$104,500
47459	Solsberry, IN	9.6 mi	3,485	$76,061	$244,100
47522	Crane, IN	11 mi	319	$46,719	$103,600
47471	Worthington, IN	11 mi	2,755	$69,609	$147,900
47443	Lyons, IN	11 mi	1,274	$58,274	$93,400
47463	Stanford, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
47462	Springville, IN	13 mi	4,595	$93,785	$226,700
47562	Odon, IN	14 mi	4,967	$71,250	$194,600

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Questions about 47424

What city is zip code 47424?

47424 is assigned to Bloomfield, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47424 in?

47424 is in Greene County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47424?

About 8,861 people live in 47424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47424 in?

47424 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47424?

The median household income in 47424 is $72,558.

What zip codes are near 47424?

The closest zip codes to 47424 are 47439, 47457, 47449, 47453, 47465.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47424, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.