Zip code 47715: Evansville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47715?

47715 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 47715 in?

47715 is in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47715?

About 29,280 people live in 47715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47715?

The median household income in 47715 is $60,897.

Q: What zip codes are near 47715?

The closest zip codes to 47715 are 47750, 47714, 47722, 47711, 47713.

Residential delivery areaVanderburgh CountyCentral Time

Population

29,280

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$211K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,058/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

1,332 people/sq mi

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

About 47715

47715 is a suburban zip code in Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 29,280 people live here, or 1,332 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,897 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $210,600, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,058 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 47715 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%207th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%211th of 745 in IN
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%303rd of 745 in IN
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%104th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate12.8%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%250th of 742 in IN
Broadband access93.3%
60th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%136th of 742 in IN
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1459th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%286th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.434
50th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452181st of 740 in IN
Population density1,332/sq mi
49th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi126th of 745 in IN
Population29,280
48th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07369th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%448th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%
44th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%149th of 744 in IN
Per capita income$37,859
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351240th of 744 in IN
Diversity index43
40th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4104th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents6.3%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%122nd of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$42,763
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609477th of 740 in IN
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%386th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%558th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters44.5%
28th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%327th of 716 in IN
Median gross rent$1,058
25th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062172nd of 640 in IN
Median home value$210,600
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200243rd of 719 in IN
Median household income$60,897
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957526th of 719 in IN
Homeownership rate49.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%699th of 742 in IN
Work from home6%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%446th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%496th of 745 in IN
Government workers8.5%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%556th of 745 in IN
Average commute17.1 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min706th of 726 in IN

Measure	47715	Vanderburgh	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Residents 65 and older	21%	18.3%	16.8%	17.2%	79th	207th of 745
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.2%	9.8%	9.7%	76th	211th of 745
Veterans	7.3%	6.7%	6.3%	6.2%	70th	303rd of 745
Tech workers	3.6%	2.4%	2.5%	3.8%	62nd	104th of 745
Poverty rate	12.8%	14.3%	12.3%	12.5%	60th	250th of 742
Broadband access	93.3%	90.5%	89.9%	91%	60th	136th of 742
Median age	39.1	38.7	38.1	38.9	50th	459th of 745
Uninsured rate	6.8%	6.9%	7.4%	8.4%	50th	286th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.434	0.463	0.452	0.483	50th	181st of 740
Population density	1,332/sq mi	772/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	49th	126th of 745
Population	29,280	180,117	6,851,073	334,922,499	48th	69th of 745
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.7%	23.3%	22%	45th	448th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	27.8%	29.5%	35.7%	44th	149th of 744
Per capita income	$37,859	$36,840	$38,351	$44,673	43rd	240th of 744
Diversity index	43	34.5	41.4	61.4	40th	104th of 745
Foreign-born residents	6.3%	3.5%	6.3%	14.1%	35th	122nd of 745
Median earnings per worker	$42,763	$42,966	$46,609	$49,666	32nd	477th of 740
Self-employed workers	7.8%	7.1%	8%	10%	29th	386th of 745
Housing vacancy	4.5%	8.3%	8.8%	10.1%	28th	558th of 742
Rent-burdened renters	44.5%	47.9%	48.1%	51.1%	28th	327th of 716
Median gross rent	$1,058	$985	$1,062	$1,413	25th	172nd of 640
Median home value	$210,600	$184,000	$218,200	$332,700	23rd	243rd of 719
Median household income	$60,897	$61,648	$71,957	$80,734	22nd	526th of 719
Homeownership rateWeakness	49.6%	65%	70.6%	65.2%	17th	699th of 742
Work from home	6%	6.7%	10.7%	15.1%	12th	446th of 745
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.2%	4.3%	5.2%	10th	496th of 745
Government workers	8.5%	9.3%	11.7%	14.5%	10th	556th of 745
Average commuteStrength	17.1 min	19.7 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	4th	706th of 726

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

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black10%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,922
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 52.8%
Married couples: 38.1%
Living alone: 38.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

47715

$60,897

Vanderburgh Co.

$61,648

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,859

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.434

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47715

$210,600

Vanderburgh Co.

$184,000

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47715

$1,058

Vanderburgh Co.

$985

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,574
Owner-occupied: 49.6%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.3%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

48%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Sales

10%

Production

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

14%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$42,763

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47715	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,290	$74,888
Service	$24,111	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,779	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,992	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

24%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
Households with broadband: 93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.5%
No internet access: 4.3%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Evansville
State: Indiana
County: Vanderburgh County
Center point: 37.9724° N, 87.4797° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Evansville54% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47715

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47750	Evansville, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
47714	Evansville, IN	2.5 mi	32,132	$55,910	$133,400
47722	Evansville, IN · PO box	3.4 mi	—	—	—
47711	Evansville, IN	4.3 mi	30,944	$66,320	$167,200
47713	Evansville, IN	4.4 mi	9,988	$40,873	$95,900
47708	Evansville, IN	5.2 mi	696	$55,377	$285,400
47701	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
47702	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
47703	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
47704	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
47705	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
47706	Evansville, IN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 47715

What city is zip code 47715?

47715 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 47715 in?

47715 is in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47715?

About 29,280 people live in 47715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47715 in?

47715 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 47715?

The median household income in 47715 is $60,897.

What zip codes are near 47715?

The closest zip codes to 47715 are 47750, 47714, 47722, 47711, 47713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.