Zip code 47601: Boonville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47601?

47601 is assigned to Boonville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47601 in?

47601 is mostly in Warrick County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 47601?

About 13,258 people live in 47601, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47601?

The median household income in 47601 is $78,663.

Q: What zip codes are near 47601?

The closest zip codes to 47601 are 47629, 47610, 47637, 47630, 47634.

Residential delivery areaWarrick CountyCentral Time

Population

13,258

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$195K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$882/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

127 sq mi

104 people/sq mi

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

About 47601

47601 is a small-town zip code in Boonville, Indiana (Warrick County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 13,258 people live here, or 104 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,663 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $882 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 47601 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age45.5
87th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1160th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%166th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers12.2%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%163rd of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%365th of 742 in IN
Government workers17.4%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%110th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy10.5%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%249th of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452130th of 740 in IN
Per capita income$42,980
58th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351117th of 744 in IN
Median household income$78,663
48th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957241st of 719 in IN
Median earnings per worker$47,730
48th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609285th of 740 in IN
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%507th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate8.3%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%438th of 742 in IN
Average commute23.6 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min487th of 726 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%235th of 744 in IN
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · IN 8%379th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%544th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%542nd of 745 in IN
Population13,258
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073178th of 745 in IN
Median home value$194,500
20th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200300th of 719 in IN
Population density104/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi354th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$882
12th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062376th of 640 in IN
Work from home5.8%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%460th of 745 in IN
Broadband access84.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%544th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters37.2%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%447th of 716 in IN
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%514th of 745 in IN
Diversity index9.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4507th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%498th of 745 in IN
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%565th of 745 in IN

Measure	47601	Warrick	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Median age	45.5	41.1	38.1	38.9	87th	160th of 745
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	18.7%	16.8%	17.2%	84th	166th of 745
Healthcare workers	12.2%	13.7%	9.8%	9.7%	83rd	163rd of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	82.4%	70.6%	65.2%	82nd	365th of 742
Government workers	17.4%	12.7%	11.7%	14.5%	74th	110th of 745
Housing vacancy	10.5%	6.4%	8.8%	10.1%	73rd	249th of 742
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.452	0.452	0.483	63rd	130th of 740
Per capita income	$42,980	$47,213	$38,351	$44,673	58th	117th of 744
Median household income	$78,663	$89,844	$71,957	$80,734	48th	241st of 719
Median earnings per worker	$47,730	$52,054	$46,609	$49,666	48th	285th of 740
Veterans	5.5%	6.1%	6.3%	6.2%	45th	507th of 745
Poverty rate	8.3%	7%	12.3%	12.5%	34th	438th of 742
Average commute	23.6 min	23.3 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	34th	487th of 726
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	35.2%	29.5%	35.7%	32nd	235th of 744
Self-employed workers	7.9%	9.4%	8%	10%	31st	379th of 745
Residents under 18	19.8%	23%	23.3%	22%	30th	544th of 745
Uninsured rate	4%	3.5%	7.4%	8.4%	22nd	542nd of 745
Population	13,258	65,261	6,851,073	334,922,499	20th	178th of 745
Median home value	$194,500	$242,500	$218,200	$332,700	20th	300th of 719
Population density	104/sq mi	170/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	354th of 745
Median gross rent	$882	$1,061	$1,062	$1,413	12th	376th of 640
Work from home	5.8%	9.3%	10.7%	15.1%	11th	460th of 745
Broadband accessWeakness	84.6%	91.8%	89.9%	91%	11th	544th of 742
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.2%	39.7%	48.1%	51.1%	11th	447th of 716
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	3.1%	4.3%	5.2%	8th	514th of 745
Diversity index	9.7	19.6	41.4	61.4	4th	507th of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	3.3%	6.3%	14.1%	4th	498th of 745
Tech workers	0.2%	2.3%	2.5%	3.8%	4th	565th 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

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.5

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.4%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

9.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 5,300
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.4%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 25.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47601

$78,663

Warrick Co.

$89,844

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,980

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47601

$194,500

Warrick Co.

$242,500

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47601

$882

Warrick Co.

$1,061

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,919
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 10.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.2%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

21%

20–29

27%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Production

10%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Education

Transportation and moving

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Computer and math

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Construction

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,730

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47601	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,079	$74,888
Service	$25,969	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,288	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,146	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,610	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

16%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.9%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Boonville
State: Indiana
County: Warrick County
Center point: 38.0514° N, 87.2545° W
Land area: 127 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

47601 spans 2 counties

Warrick County94% of land
Spencer County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Boonville5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47601

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47629	Newburgh, IN · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
47610	Chandler, IN	7.4 mi	5,606	$78,259	$164,900
47637	Tennyson, IN	8.1 mi	1,195	$61,298	$146,300
47630	Newburgh, IN	8.5 mi	39,818	$94,162	$272,000
47634	Richland, IN	8.7 mi	2,272	$70,781	$137,600
47617	Hatfield, IN · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
47619	Lynnville, IN	10 mi	1,593	$64,188	$160,700
47611	Chrisney, IN	11 mi	988	$56,875	$171,800
47537	Gentryville, IN	11 mi	702	$49,128	$221,200
47613	Elberfeld, IN	12 mi	2,628	$112,112	$224,200
47715	Evansville, IN	13 mi	29,280	$60,897	$210,600
42451	Reed, KY	14 mi	600	$57,100	$190,500

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Questions about 47601

What city is zip code 47601?

47601 is assigned to Boonville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47601 in?

47601 is mostly in Warrick County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47601?

About 13,258 people live in 47601, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47601 in?

47601 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 47601?

The median household income in 47601 is $78,663.

What zip codes are near 47601?

The closest zip codes to 47601 are 47629, 47610, 47637, 47630, 47634.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47601, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.