Zip code 47711: Evansville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47711?

47711 is assigned to Evansville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47711 in?

47711 is in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47711?

About 30,944 people live in 47711, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47711?

The median household income in 47711 is $66,320.

Q: What zip codes are near 47711?

The closest zip codes to 47711 are 47710, 47701, 47702, 47703, 47704.

Residential delivery areaVanderburgh CountyCentral Time

Population

30,944

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$167K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$985/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

1,875 people/sq mi

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

About 47711

47711 is a suburban zip code in Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 30,944 people live here, or 1,875 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,320 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,200, or 2.5 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 $985 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management.

How 47711 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%248th of 745 in IN
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1294th of 745 in IN
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%281st of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate75.6%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%503rd of 742 in IN
Housing vacancy9.2%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%313th of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.455
66th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452114th of 740 in IN
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%290th of 745 in IN
Population density1,875/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi86th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate11.8%
55th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%291st of 742 in IN
Population30,944
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07361st of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%319th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$38,536
45th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351213th of 744 in IN
Rent-burdened renters49.4%
45th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%233rd of 716 in IN
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%263rd of 745 in IN
Broadband access90.9%
40th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%259th of 742 in IN
Residents under 1820.6%
36th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%505th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%222nd of 744 in IN
Median earnings per worker$43,086
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609465th of 740 in IN
Median household income$66,320
30th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957438th of 719 in IN
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%287th of 745 in IN
Diversity index31.1
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4182nd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$985
20th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062226th of 640 in IN
Government workers9.9%
18th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%468th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%263rd of 745 in IN
Median home value$167,200
14th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200413th of 719 in IN
Work from home6.5%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%419th of 745 in IN
Average commute20.2 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min643rd of 726 in IN
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%533rd of 745 in IN

Measure	47711	Vanderburgh	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Residents 65 and older	20%	18.3%	16.8%	17.2%	74th	248th of 745
Median age	42	38.7	38.1	38.9	72nd	294th of 745
Veterans	7.5%	6.7%	6.3%	6.2%	72nd	281st of 745
Homeownership rate	75.6%	65%	70.6%	65.2%	68th	503rd of 742
Housing vacancy	9.2%	8.3%	8.8%	10.1%	67th	313th of 742
Income inequality (Gini)	0.455	0.463	0.452	0.483	66th	114th of 740
Healthcare workers	10.2%	11.2%	9.8%	9.7%	61st	290th of 745
Population density	1,875/sq mi	772/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	86th of 745
Poverty rate	11.8%	14.3%	12.3%	12.5%	55th	291st of 742
Population	30,944	180,117	6,851,073	334,922,499	51st	61st of 745
Uninsured rate	6.4%	6.9%	7.4%	8.4%	46th	319th of 745
Per capita income	$38,536	$36,840	$38,351	$44,673	45th	213th of 744
Rent-burdened renters	49.4%	47.9%	48.1%	51.1%	45th	233rd of 716
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.2%	4.3%	5.2%	41st	263rd of 745
Broadband access	90.9%	90.5%	89.9%	91%	40th	259th of 742
Residents under 18	20.6%	21.7%	23.3%	22%	36th	505th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higher	25%	27.8%	29.5%	35.7%	34th	222nd of 744
Median earnings per worker	$43,086	$42,966	$46,609	$49,666	33rd	465th of 740
Median household income	$66,320	$61,648	$71,957	$80,734	30th	438th of 719
Tech workers	1.8%	2.4%	2.5%	3.8%	29th	287th of 745
Diversity index	31.1	34.5	41.4	61.4	25th	182nd of 745
Median gross rent	$985	$985	$1,062	$1,413	20th	226th of 640
Government workers	9.9%	9.3%	11.7%	14.5%	18th	468th of 745
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	3.5%	6.3%	14.1%	16th	263rd of 745
Median home value	$167,200	$184,000	$218,200	$332,700	14th	413th of 719
Work from home	6.5%	6.7%	10.7%	15.1%	14th	419th of 745
Average commuteStrength	20.2 min	19.7 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	13th	643rd of 726
Self-employed workers	6.1%	7.1%	8%	10%	10th	533rd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

20.6%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black8%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

31.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 13,321
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 44.9%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47711

$66,320

Vanderburgh Co.

$61,648

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,536

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.455

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47711

$167,200

Vanderburgh Co.

$184,000

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47711

$985

Vanderburgh Co.

$985

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 14,666
Owner-occupied: 75.6%
Vacant: 9.2%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.8%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

46%

20–29

19%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

11%

Office and admin

11%

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$43,086

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47711	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,141	$74,888
Service	$23,678	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,874	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,555	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,971	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.6%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Evansville
State: Indiana
County: Vanderburgh County
Center point: 38.0153° N, 87.5367° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Evansville69% of zip
Melody Hill (unincorporated)8% of zip
Highland (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47711

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47710	Evansville, IN	2.2 mi	18,309	$47,292	$147,300
47701	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47702	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47703	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47704	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47705	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47706	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47716	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47719	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47724	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47728	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
47730	Evansville, IN · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 47711

What city is zip code 47711?

47711 is assigned to Evansville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47711 in?

47711 is in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47711?

About 30,944 people live in 47711, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47711 in?

47711 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 47711?

The median household income in 47711 is $66,320.

What zip codes are near 47711?

The closest zip codes to 47711 are 47710, 47701, 47702, 47703, 47704.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47711, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.