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47954

Zip code 47954: Ladoga, Indiana

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time
Population
2,224
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$188K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$698/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
65 sq mi
34 people/sq mi

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

About 47954

47954 is a rural zip code in Ladoga, Indiana (Montgomery County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 2,224 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,364 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $698 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 47954 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
41.5
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
10.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
914
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
56.7%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

47954
$81,364
Montgomery Co.
$71,479
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,528
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47954
$188,200
Montgomery Co.
$171,800
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47954
$698
Montgomery Co.
$858
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
927
Owner-occupied
90.3%
Vacant
1.4%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
20%
20–29
30%
30–44
23%
45–59
8%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Production
9%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Sales
4%
Healthcare
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Police and fire
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Education
12%
Construction
10%
Retail
10%
Public administration
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,239
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47954U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,478$74,888
Service$23,167$26,804
Sales and office$45,203$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,531$49,199
Production and transportation$61,442$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
38%
Some college
24%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
Graduate or professional degree
8.2%
Households with broadband
91.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.8%
No internet access
7.9%
Without health insurance
13.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ladoga
State
Indiana
Center point
39.8999° N, 86.8188° W
Land area
65 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47954 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 47954

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46172Roachdale5 mi$85,912
47968New Ross5.5 mi$83,242
47965New Market6.6 mi$76,607
46105Bainbridge9.3 mi$87,736
46175Russellville9.8 mi$74,125
46165North Salem10 mi$86,488
47933Crawfordsville11 mi$68,130
46147Jamestown12 mi$80,707
47989Waveland12 mi$104,048
46102Advance12 mi$64,500
47916Alamo14 mi—
46149Lizton14 mi$88,750

Zip codes like 47954 elsewhere

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Questions about 47954

What city is zip code 47954?

47954 is assigned to Ladoga, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47954 in?

47954 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47954?

About 2,224 people live in 47954, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47954 in?

47954 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47954?

The median household income in 47954 is $81,364.

What zip codes are near 47954?

The closest zip codes to 47954 are 46172, 47968, 47965, 46105, 46175.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47954, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.