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47452

Zip code 47452: Orleans, Indiana

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time
Population
5,152
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$170K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$874/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
99 sq mi
52 people/sq mi

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

About 47452

47452 is a small-town zip code in Orleans, Indiana (Orange County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 5,152 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,484 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $874 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 47452 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
45.5
Under 18
18.2%
65 and over
19.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.3%
Diversity index
3.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,029
Average household size
2.5
Family households
67%
Married couples
55.7%
Living alone
26.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

47452
$74,484
Orange Co.
$65,873
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,917
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47452
$169,500
Orange Co.
$158,700
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47452
$874
Orange Co.
$855
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,257
Owner-occupied
75.8%
Vacant
10.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.7%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
20%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
43%
20–29
18%
30–44
8%
45–59
9%
60+
7%
Average commute
22.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Healthcare
13%
Management
11%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Sales
5%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
3%
Education
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.3%
Police and fire
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
13%
Construction
12%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Education
4%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Information
0.7%
Admin, support and management
0.6%
Wholesale
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$40,889
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47452U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,946$74,888
Service$18,287$26,804
Sales and office$40,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,955$49,199
Production and transportation$41,270$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
47%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.7%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.4%
No internet access
12.1%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orleans
State
Indiana
Center point
38.6441° N, 86.4137° W
Land area
99 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47452 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Orleans2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 47452

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47446Mitchell8.1 mi$50,337
47108Campbellsburg8.5 mi$59,236
47467Tunnelton9.3 mi—
47454Paoli9.5 mi$52,200
47469West Baden Springs10 mi$63,529
47125Hardinsburg14 mi$73,421
47437Huron15 mi—
47421Bedford15 mi$68,108
47432French Lick16 mi$65,723
47470Williams17 mi$90,750
47167Salem18 mi$60,673
47120Fredericksburg18 mi$42,440

Zip codes like 47452 elsewhere

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Questions about 47452

What city is zip code 47452?

47452 is assigned to Orleans, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47452 in?

47452 is mostly in Orange County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 47452?

About 5,152 people live in 47452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47452 in?

47452 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47452?

The median household income in 47452 is $74,484.

What zip codes are near 47452?

The closest zip codes to 47452 are 47446, 47108, 47467, 47454, 47469.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47452, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.