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47443

Zip code 47443: Lyons, Indiana

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time
Population
1,274
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$93K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$894/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.4
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
31.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
31%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

47443
$58,274
Greene Co.
$62,094
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,356
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47443
$93,400
Greene Co.
$153,200
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47443
$894
Greene Co.
$797
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
23%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
27%
10–19
30%
20–29
7%
30–44
16%
45–59
14%
60+
6%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
18%
Healthcare
16%
Transportation and moving
9%
Legal and social services
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Office and admin
4%
Education
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
23%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Other services
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Construction
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
4%
Education
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$30,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47443U.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+)

No diploma
9%
High school
47%
Some college
19%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
2%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47449Newberry5.4 mi$50,417
47465Switz City6.9 mi$53,750
47441Linton7 mi$47,636
47529Elnora7.1 mi$69,135
47439Koleen · PO box8 mi—
47578Sandborn8.4 mi$56,641
47457Scotland10 mi—
47848Dugger11 mi$60,581
47596Westphalia11 mi$93,958
47562Odon11 mi$71,250
47424Bloomfield11 mi$72,558
47445Midland12 mi$78,548

Zip codes like 47443 elsewhere

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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.