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Depauw, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47115

Harrison County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,622
18/sq mi
$88,229
Median income
$194,500
Median home value
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Depauw pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47115 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47115 covers 147.3 square miles in Depauw, Harrison County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,622 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Kentucky/Louisville time zone.

ZIP 47115 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,229 (20% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $37,624. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.2%. On housing, the median home value is $194,500 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $632 per month, and 86.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harrison County, so you can benchmark 47115 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 47115

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Depauw, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47115.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47115, Depauw, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,622

Population

147.3

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Kentucky/Louisville

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47115?

50.2

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 96.9%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$88,229

Median Household Income

+20% vs state

$37,624

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

33.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47115 ranks nationally

Depauw, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,229 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,187

Total Housing Units

1,062

Occupied Units

125

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.3%
Renter 13.7%

$194,500

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$632

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 47115, employing approximately 267 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,540,000.

26

Businesses

267

Employees

$16.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 38.5%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 47115 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47115 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 47115 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 47115 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
47166 Ramsey, IN 1,302 3.8 mi
47145 Milltown, IN 1,998 4.8 mi
47161 New Salisbury, IN 3,735 6.4 mi
47120 Fredericksburg, IN 938 7.8 mi
47164 Palmyra, IN 3,779 7.8 mi
47114 Crandall, IN 399 8.8 mi
47125 Hardinsburg, IN 1,658 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Harrison County

47112 standard
Corydon, IN
Pop: 16,722
47117 standard
Elizabeth, IN
Pop: 4,429
47136 standard
Lanesville, IN
Pop: 4,178
47164 standard
Palmyra, IN
Pop: 3,779
47161 standard
New Salisbury, IN
Pop: 3,735
47135 standard
Laconia, IN
Pop: 1,372

Related Areas

Harrison County Depauw, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47115 in? ▼
ZIP code 47115 (Depauw) is located in Harrison County, Indiana. Harrison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harrison-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47115? ▼
ZIP code 47115 in Depauw, IN has a population of 2,622 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47115? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47115 is $88,229, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47115? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47115 is $194,500, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47115? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47115 is White at 96.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47115? ▼
ZIP code 47115 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 267 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47115? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47115 are: Construction (10), Retail trade (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47115? ▼
In ZIP code 47115, 59.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47115? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47115 is 33.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47115? ▼
In ZIP code 47115, approximately 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47115? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47115 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.