Floyds Knobs, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47119
Floyd County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,911
- 98/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $119,410
- Median income Above-median income area
- $359,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 46.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Floyds Knobs pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 98
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47119 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 47119 (Floyds Knobs, IN) rose +6.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 204.1 in 2023 to 217.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 47119 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Floyds Knobs, Floyd County, Indiana, home to 10,911 residents across 111.6 square miles, a density of 98 people per square mile, in the Kentucky/Louisville time zone.
ZIP 47119 skews affluent, with a median household income of $119,410 (62% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $55,455. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 2.4% and unemployment is 3.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $359,500 (86% above the average Indiana ZIP), while 94.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,089.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Floyd County, so 47119 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 47119
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Floyds Knobs, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47119.
- Construction
Construction
53 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
30 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
27 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
25 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
23 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47119, Floyds Knobs, 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
10,911
Population
111.6
Area (sq mi)
98
People / sq mi
Kentucky/Louisville
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47119?
42.6
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
2.7%
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?
$119,410
Median Household Income
+62% vs state ZIP avg
$55,455
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 47119 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Floyds Knobs, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$119,410 Top 4% higher than 96% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,874housing units
4,874
Total Housing Units
4,422
Occupied Units
452
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$359,500
Median Home Value
+86% vs state ZIP avg
$1,089
Median Rent
1990
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
+6.7%
YoY Change (2024)
218
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+118%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47119 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +118% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 151 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 171 |
| 2022 | +15.4% | 198 |
| 2023 | +3.3% | 204 |
| 2024 | +6.7% | 218 |
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 279 business establishments in ZIP 47119, employing approximately 2,428 people with a combined annual payroll of $109,799,000.
279
Businesses
2,428
Employees
$109.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 53 | 19.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 27 | 9.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 23 | 8.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 22 | 7.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 7.2% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 6.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 16 | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.4% |
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 47119 vs 47106 →
ZIP 47119 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47150
New Albany (47150)
47,472 residents
- 40211
Louisville (40211)
22,612 residents
- 47129
Clarksville (47129)
19,527 residents
- 40212 17,685
Louisville (40212)
17,685 residents
- 47172 16,059
Sellersburg (47172)
16,059 residents
- 47119 10,911
Floyds Knobs (47119)
10,911 residents
- 47122 9,979
Georgetown (47122)
9,979 residents
- 47106 4,718
Borden (47106)
4,718 residents
- 47124 4,264
Greenville (47124)
4,264 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47119 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47119 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47143
Memphis (47143)
$138,382 median income
- 47124
Greenville (47124)
$121,188 median income
- 47119
Floyds Knobs (47119)
$119,410 median income
- 47122
Georgetown (47122)
$107,500 median income
- 47136
Lanesville (47136)
$91,333 median income
- 47106
Borden (47106)
$87,344 median income
- 47172
Sellersburg (47172)
$82,503 median income
- 47150
New Albany (47150)
$62,820 median income
- 47129
Clarksville (47129)
$56,185 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47119 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47106 | Borden, IN | 4,718 | 6.7 mi |
| 47150 | New Albany, IN | 47,472 | 5.8 mi |
| 47124 | Greenville, IN | 4,264 | 6.7 mi |
| 47172 | Sellersburg, IN | 16,059 | 6.6 mi |
| 47122 | Georgetown, IN | 9,979 | 6.8 mi |
| 47129 | Clarksville, IN | 19,527 | 7.2 mi |
| 40212 | Louisville, KY | 17,685 | 8.0 mi |
| 40211 | Louisville, KY | 22,612 | 9.7 mi |
| 47136 | Lanesville, IN | 4,178 | 10.0 mi |
| 47143 | Memphis, IN | 3,015 | 9.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 47119, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (10,911 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 47119 in?
ZIP code 47119 (Floyds Knobs) is located in Floyd County, Indiana. Floyd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/floyd-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47119?
ZIP code 47119 in Floyds Knobs, IN has a population of 10,911 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47119?
The median household income in ZIP 47119 is $119,410, which is 57% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47119?
The median home value in ZIP 47119 is $359,500, which is 29% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47119?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47119 is White at 91.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47119?
ZIP code 47119 has 279 business establishments employing approximately 2,428 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47119?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47119 are: Construction (53), Other services (except public administration) (30), Health care and social assistance (27). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47119?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47119 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 118%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47119?
In ZIP code 47119, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.7% 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 47119?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47119 is 25.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47119?
In ZIP code 47119, approximately 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47119?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47119 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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