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47983

Zip code 47983: Stockwell, Indiana

Residential delivery areaTippecanoe CountyEastern Time
Population
255
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$101K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.1 sq mi
2,198 people/sq mi

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

About 47983

47983 is a suburban zip code in Stockwell, Indiana (Tippecanoe County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 255 people live here, or 2,198 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $60,756 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $100,700, or 1.7 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.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing.

How 47983 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 255 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
37.6
Under 18
14.9%
65 and over
9.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
1.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
136
Average household size
1.9
Family households
55.1%
Married couples
55.1%
Living alone
44.9%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
1%
$50–75k
46%
$75–100k
28%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

47983
$60,756
Tippecanoe Co.
$60,636
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,364
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.313
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47983
$100,700
Tippecanoe Co.
$239,300
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47983
—
Tippecanoe Co.
$1,124
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
136
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
1.7× (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
52%
20–29
43%
30–44
6%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
18.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
30%
Cleaning and personal care
27%
Production
26%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Office and admin
6%
Construction and repair
4%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
60%
Retail
17%
Wholesale
13%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,579
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47983U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$43,056$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
66%
Some college
13%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.1%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stockwell
State
Indiana
Center point
40.2863° N, 86.7735° W
Land area
0.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Stockwell (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47983

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47903Lafayette · PO box3 mi—
47930Clarks Hill3.8 mi$60,719
47941Dayton6.2 mi$78,553
47909Lafayette7 mi$68,035
47955Linden8.1 mi$71,591
46058Mulberry8.3 mi$77,719
46035Colfax8.4 mi$73,357
47981Romney9.3 mi$86,023
47905Lafayette9.4 mi$65,861
47902Lafayette · PO box9.5 mi—
47996West Lafayette · PO box9.5 mi—
47901Lafayette11 mi$47,206

Questions about 47983

What city is zip code 47983?

47983 is assigned to Stockwell, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47983 in?

47983 is in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47983?

About 255 people live in 47983, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47983 in?

47983 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47983?

The median household income in 47983 is $60,756.

What zip codes are near 47983?

The closest zip codes to 47983 are 47903, 47930, 47941, 47909, 47955.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47983, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.