Zip code 47452: Orleans, Indiana
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
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1159th of 745 in IN
- Healthcare workers12.5%85thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%145th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy10.1%72ndU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%265th of 742 in IN
- Homeownership rate75.8%69thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%499th of 742 in IN
- 68thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%305th of 745 in IN
- 50thU.S. 10% · IN 8%273rd of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate6.6%48thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%295th of 745 in IN
- 44thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452212th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$74,48443rdU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957303rd of 719 in IN
- Per capita income$36,91740thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351281st of 744 in IN
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%396th of 742 in IN
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%261st of 716 in IN
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%604th of 745 in IN
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%359th of 745 in IN
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min549th of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$40,88924thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609559th of 740 in IN
- Work from home7.6%20thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%348th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%453rd of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%609th of 745 in IN
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%453rd of 745 in IN
- Median home value$169,50014thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200399th of 719 in IN
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062386th of 640 in IN
- Population5,1528thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073295th of 745 in IN
- Population density52/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi510th of 745 in IN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%581st of 744 in IN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%435th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%552nd of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4675th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47452 | Orange | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.5 | 42.7 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 159th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.5% | 10% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 145th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.1% | 12.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 265th of 742 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.8% | 78.7% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 499th of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.1% | 20.8% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 305th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 10.2% | 8% | 10% | 273rd of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.6% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 295th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.464 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 212th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $74,484 | $65,873 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 303rd of 719 | |
| Per capita income | $36,917 | $34,262 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 281st of 744 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 13.4% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 396th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.4% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 261st of 716 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 5.9% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 604th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 359th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 25.3 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 549th of 726 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,889 | $41,824 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 559th of 740 | |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 6.1% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 348th of 745 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 84.9% | 89.9% | 91% | 453rd of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 22.9% | 23.3% | 22% | 609th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 13% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 453rd of 745 | |
| Median home value | $169,500 | $158,700 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 399th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $874 | $855 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 386th of 640 | |
| Population | 5,152 | 19,767 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 295th of 745 | |
| Population density | 52/sq mi | 50/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 510th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.7% | 16.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 581st of 744 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.5% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 435th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 552nd of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 3.5 | 12.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 675th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47452 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Orange County
- 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
- Orange County88% of land
- Lawrence County12% of land
- Washington County1% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47446 | Mitchell, IN | 8.1 mi | $50,337 |
| 47108 | Campbellsburg, IN | 8.5 mi | $59,236 |
| 47467 | Tunnelton, IN | 9.3 mi | — |
| 47454 | Paoli, IN | 9.5 mi | $52,200 |
| 47469 | West Baden Springs, IN | 10 mi | $63,529 |
| 47125 | Hardinsburg, IN | 14 mi | $73,421 |
| 47437 | Huron, IN | 15 mi | — |
| 47421 | Bedford, IN | 15 mi | $68,108 |
| 47432 | French Lick, IN | 16 mi | $65,723 |
| 47470 | Williams, IN | 17 mi | $90,750 |
| 47167 | Salem, IN | 18 mi | $60,673 |
| 47120 | Fredericksburg, IN | 18 mi | $42,440 |
Zip codes like 47452 elsewhere
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.