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ZIP Code 47436 — undefined, IN Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,649
Median Income
$73,462
-2% vs US avg
Home Value
$199,600
-43% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
44.6 yrs
+15% vs US avg
City
N/A
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishAmericanGerman
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Location
Coordinates
38.9541, -86.3860
Elevation
652 ft
Land Area
45.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.3 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
1,649
Density
N/A
Median income
$73,462
-2% vs US avg
Home value
$199,600
-43% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Overview of ZIP Code 47436

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What to know about ZIP 47436

ZIP code 47436 covers IN in Lawrence County with a population of about 1,649.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 812, 930; U.S. House district IN-9; the INDIANAPOLIS media market.

Income and economy in IN

Median household income in ZIP 47436 is about $73,462 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.2%; unemployment rate near 10.6%; 18.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Education; about 16.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 47436

Median home value is about $199,600 — about 43% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 88.0% (about 22.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 47436 in IN, a household would need roughly $55,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,282. That sits below the local median household income ($73,462), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for IN as Relatively Low (composite score 47.8), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (55.9) and wildfire (15.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for IN show little to no average snow and around 48.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 76 for ZIP 47436 (IN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport BMG (18.1 miles (29.2 km)) · Indiana University-Bloomington (16.5 miles (26.5 km)) · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (64.7 miles (104.2 km)) · VA: Bloomington VA Outpatient Clinic (17.0 miles (27.4 km))

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