ZIP Code 47106
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Borden · Clark County · Indiana
- Population
- 4,718
- Median income
- $87,344
- Median home value
- $207,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 18.8%
- Land area
- 180.1 sq mi
26/sq mi
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 71% of US ZIPs
▼ 25% vs US
higher than 46% of US ZIPs
Median age 34.8
Kentucky/Louisville
ZIP code 47106 in Borden, Indiana has a population of 4,718. The median household income is $87,344, which is 14% above the national average. Median home value is $207,700, 25% below the US average. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47106 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 180.1 square miles in Borden, Clark County, Indiana. The area is home to 4,718 residents, producing a population density of 26 people per square mile, and falls within the Kentucky/Louisville time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47106 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47106 sits at $87,344 (19% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $45,492. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $207,700 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $943 per month, and 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47106 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.8, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 47106 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 47106
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47106.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
8 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47106, Borden, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,718
Population
180.1
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Kentucky/Louisville
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47106?
34.8
Median Age
54.8%
Male
45.2%
Female
0.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$87,344
Median Household Income
+19% vs state
$45,492
Per Capita Income
7.2%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
38.1 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,932
Total Housing Units
1,687
Occupied Units
245
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$207,700
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$943
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-3.5%
YoY Change (2024)
198
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+98%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47106 have decreased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.0% | 145 |
| 2021 | +9.3% | 159 |
| 2022 | +10.3% | 175 |
| 2023 | +17.6% | 206 |
| 2024 | -3.5% | 198 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 74 business establishments in ZIP 47106, employing approximately 901 people with a combined annual payroll of $51,455,000.
74
Businesses
901
Employees
$51.5M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 14.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 14.9% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 10.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 10.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 8.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 6.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 47106 vs 47119 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47119 | Floyds Knobs, IN | 10,911 | 6.7 mi |
| 47143 | Memphis, IN | 3,015 | 7.2 mi |
| 47165 | Pekin, IN | 6,438 | 6.3 mi |
| 47172 | Sellersburg, IN | 16,059 | 8.5 mi |
| 47124 | Greenville, IN | 4,264 | 8.7 mi |
| 47126 | Henryville, IN | 4,250 | 9.1 mi |
| 47177 | Underwood, IN | 1,221 | 11.5 mi |
| 47129 | Clarksville, IN | 19,527 | 12.6 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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