Zip code 47443: Lyons, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47443
47443 is a rural zip code in Lyons, Indiana (Greene County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 1,274 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,274 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,400, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $894 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 47443 compares
- Healthcare workers16.2%97thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%47th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy18.6%92ndU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%83rd of 742 in IN
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%95th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%378th of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate12.4%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%96th of 745 in IN
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%108th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate17.6%78thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%123rd of 742 in IN
- 76thU.S. 10% · IN 8%145th of 745 in IN
- Median age42.474thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1275th of 745 in IN
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.45293rd of 740 in IN
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%311th of 745 in IN
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%74th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%494th of 745 in IN
- Average commute22.9 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min512th of 726 in IN
- Diversity index31.225thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4180th of 745 in IN
- Work from home8.2%23rdU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%306th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$30,35620thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351552nd of 744 in IN
- Median household income$58,27418thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957567th of 719 in IN
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062359th of 640 in IN
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%516th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access82.5%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%592nd of 742 in IN
- Population density25/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi675th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$30,0003rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609720th of 740 in IN
- Population1,2742ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073556th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$93,4002ndU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200687th of 719 in IN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%605th of 716 in IN
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%679th of 744 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%620th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47443 | Greene | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.2% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 47th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.6% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 83rd of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 20.4% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 95th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 77% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 378th of 742 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 96th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 108th of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.6% | 12.8% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 123rd of 742 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 10.7% | 8% | 10% | 145th of 745 | |
| Median age | 42.4 | 42.9 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 275th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.445 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 93rd of 740 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 311th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.9% | 1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 74th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 21.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 494th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 30 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 512th of 726 | |
| Diversity index | 31.2 | 9.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 180th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 6.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 306th of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,356 | $34,152 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 552nd of 744 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,274 | $62,094 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 567th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $894 | $797 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 359th of 640 | |
| Government workers | 9.2% | 18.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 516th of 745 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.5% | 83.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 592nd of 742 | |
| Population density | 25/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 675th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,000 | $43,420 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 720th of 740 | |
| Population | 1,274 | 31,021 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 556th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $93,400 | $153,200 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 687th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.8% | 43.1% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 605th of 716 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.2% | 16.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 679th of 744 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 620th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 481
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.6%
- Married couples
- 58.6%
- Living alone
- 25.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.1%
- 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
- 591
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Vacant
- 18.6%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 47443 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,136 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,316 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,583 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.9%
- Households with broadband
- 82.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.2%
- No internet access
- 15.2%
- Without health insurance
- 12.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lyons
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 38.9684° N, 87.0816° W
- Land area
- 51 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
- Lyons2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 47443
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47449 | Newberry, IN | 5.4 mi | $50,417 |
| 47465 | Switz City, IN | 6.9 mi | $53,750 |
| 47441 | Linton, IN | 7 mi | $47,636 |
| 47529 | Elnora, IN | 7.1 mi | $69,135 |
| 47439 | Koleen, IN · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 47578 | Sandborn, IN | 8.4 mi | $56,641 |
| 47457 | Scotland, IN | 10 mi | — |
| 47848 | Dugger, IN | 11 mi | $60,581 |
| 47596 | Westphalia, IN | 11 mi | $93,958 |
| 47562 | Odon, IN | 11 mi | $71,250 |
| 47424 | Bloomfield, IN | 11 mi | $72,558 |
| 47445 | Midland, IN | 12 mi | $78,548 |
Zip codes like 47443 elsewhere
Questions about 47443
What city is zip code 47443?
47443 is assigned to Lyons, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47443 in?
47443 is in Greene County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47443?
About 1,274 people live in 47443, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47443 in?
47443 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47443?
The median household income in 47443 is $58,274.
What zip codes are near 47443?
The closest zip codes to 47443 are 47449, 47465, 47441, 47529, 47439.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47443, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.