ZIP Code 47842 Demographics

Vermillion County, Indiana  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 47842 compared to county averages.

Total Population

9,730

↓ 37.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$55,053

↓ 7.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$104,900

↑ +5.5% vs county

Median Age

42.1 yrs

↑ 0.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

10.0%

↓ +34.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 47842 compares to Vermillion County and Indiana overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 47842 $55k Vermillion $60k Indiana $67k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 47842 $105k Vermillion $99k Indiana $184k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

73.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$786

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 47842 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$104,900
Down Payment (20%)$20,980
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$666P&I: $530 | Tax: $105 | Ins: $31
Rent (Local Median)
$786
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $120/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 47842, sorted by distance.

47884 4.4 mi away vermillion county 47880 5.9 mi away vigo county 47863 6.4 mi away vigo county 47860 7.7 mi away parke county 47874 10.7 mi away parke county 47876 11.4 mi away vigo county 47805 11.7 mi away vigo county 47885 11.7 mi away vigo county

About Vermillion County

Vermillion County is located in Indiana and has a total population of 15,488. The county's median household income is $59,567 and median home value is $99,400. ZIP code 47842 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Vermillion County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.