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47866

Zip code 47866: Pimento, Indiana

Residential delivery areaVigo CountyEastern Time
Population
733
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$207K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
37 people/sq mi

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

About 47866

47866 is a rural zip code in Pimento, Indiana (Vigo County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 733 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 48.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,681 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 47866 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
48.1
Under 18
13.2%
65 and over
13%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
16.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
287
Average household size
2.6
Family households
73.9%
Married couples
64.8%
Living alone
23%
Veterans (of adults)
4.2%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
36%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

47866
$81,681
Vigo Co.
$52,976
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,921
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.250
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47866
$206,800
Vigo Co.
$148,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47866
—
Vigo Co.
$924
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
287
Owner-occupied
96.2%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
26%
20–29
25%
30–44
36%
45–59
13%
60+
0%
Average commute
27.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
39%
Management
16%
Transportation and moving
16%
Construction and repair
14%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Sales
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
23%
Retail
22%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Construction
17%
Education
13%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,005
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47866U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,011$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$53,872$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,336$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
34%
Some college
17%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
Graduate or professional degree
9.1%
Households with broadband
77%
Cable, fiber or DSL
34.5%
No internet access
23%
Without health insurance
15.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pimento
State
Indiana
Center point
39.2830° N, 87.3221° W
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47866 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 47866

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47858Lewis5.4 mi$49,473
47855Hymera6.6 mi$47,102
47879Shelburn6.6 mi$54,750
47802Terre Haute6.8 mi$57,395
47850Farmersburg6.9 mi$54,050
47871Riley7.5 mi$77,083
47845Coalmont7.8 mi—
47846Cory9 mi$77,228
47869Prairie Creek9.3 mi—
47870Prairieton10 mi—
47841Clay City11 mi$71,346
47808Terre Haute · PO box11 mi—

Questions about 47866

What city is zip code 47866?

47866 is assigned to Pimento, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47866 in?

47866 is mostly in Vigo County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47866?

About 733 people live in 47866, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47866 in?

47866 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47866?

The median household income in 47866 is $81,681.

What zip codes are near 47866?

The closest zip codes to 47866 are 47858, 47855, 47879, 47802, 47850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47866, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.