Zip code 47993: Williamsport, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47993
47993 is a rural zip code in Williamsport, Indiana (Warren County), covering 145 sq mi of land. About 3,516 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,455 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $889 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and construction and repair.
How 47993 compares
- Veterans11.2%93rdU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%72nd of 745 in IN
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%123rd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy14.8%86thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%126th of 742 in IN
- Homeownership rate81.4%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%376th of 742 in IN
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1222nd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%230th of 742 in IN
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%119th of 745 in IN
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%197th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$39,78149thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351187th of 744 in IN
- Work from home11.7%45thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%155th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$46,10744thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609354th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$72,45539thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957340th of 719 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%428th of 745 in IN
- 34thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452268th of 740 in IN
- 33rdU.S. 10% · IN 8%369th of 745 in IN
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%321st of 745 in IN
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%332nd of 742 in IN
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%301st of 716 in IN
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min570th of 726 in IN
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%592nd of 745 in IN
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%441st of 744 in IN
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062367th of 640 in IN
- Median home value$158,40011thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200474th of 719 in IN
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%578th of 745 in IN
- Population3,5166thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073368th of 745 in IN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%440th of 745 in IN
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi684th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4566th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 47993 | Warren | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 11.2% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 72nd of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.2% | 21.4% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 123rd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.8% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 126th of 742 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.4% | 82.4% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 376th of 742 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 43.5 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 222nd of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 11% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 230th of 742 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 119th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 15.7% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 197th of 745 | |
| Per capita income | $39,781 | $39,993 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 187th of 744 | |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 6.4% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 155th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,107 | $50,629 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 354th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $72,455 | $82,425 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 340th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 3.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 428th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.417 | 0.377 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 268th of 740 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 7.2% | 8% | 10% | 369th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 321st of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 90.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 332nd of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.5% | 38.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 301st of 716 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 25.6 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 570th of 726 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 21.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 592nd of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 17.5% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 441st of 744 | |
| Median gross rent | $889 | $830 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 367th of 640 | |
| Median home value | $158,400 | $182,500 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 474th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 578th of 745 | |
| Population | 3,516 | 8,464 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 368th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 440th of 745 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 684th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 8.1 | 11.1 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 566th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,432
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.2%
- Married couples
- 55%
- Living alone
- 27.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,680
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Vacant
- 14.8%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47993 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,031 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,714 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,549 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,679 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,083 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.3%
- No internet access
- 9.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Williamsport
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Warren County
- Center point
- 40.3090° N, 87.4127° W
- Land area
- 145 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 47993
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47991 | West Lebanon, IN | 2.7 mi | $105,842 |
| 47982 | State Line, IN | 9.8 mi | $73,750 |
| 61814 | Bismarck, IL | 9.9 mi | $59,408 |
| 47918 | Attica, IN | 11 mi | $70,317 |
| 61811 | Alvin, IL | 11 mi | $77,222 |
| 47917 | Ambia, IN | 12 mi | $66,250 |
| 47921 | Boswell, IN | 12 mi | $100,455 |
| 47932 | Covington, IN | 12 mi | $59,811 |
| 47975 | Pine Village, IN | 13 mi | $71,250 |
| 60963 | Rossville, IL | 13 mi | $66,250 |
| 47984 | Talbot, IN · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 61848 | Henning, IL | 15 mi | $79,500 |
Zip codes like 47993 elsewhere
Questions about 47993
What city is zip code 47993?
47993 is assigned to Williamsport, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47993 in?
47993 is in Warren County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47993?
About 3,516 people live in 47993, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47993 in?
47993 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47993?
The median household income in 47993 is $72,455.
What zip codes are near 47993?
The closest zip codes to 47993 are 47991, 47982, 61814, 47918, 61811.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47993, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.