ZIP Code 47120
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Fredericksburg · Washington County · Indiana
- Population
- 938
- Median income
- $42,440
- Median home value
- $219,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.5%
- Land area
- 48.1 sq mi
20/sq mi
▼ 44% vs US
higher than 7% of US ZIPs
▼ 21% vs US
higher than 49% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.3
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47120 in Fredericksburg, Indiana has a population of 938. The median household income is $42,440, which is 44% below the national average. Median home value is $219,200, 21% below the US average. 14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47120 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 48.1 square miles in Fredericksburg, Washington County, Indiana. The area is home to 938 residents, producing a population density of 20 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47120 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47120 sits at $42,440 (42% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $22,355. The poverty rate stands at 27.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $219,200 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $1,056 per month, and 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47120 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Washington County, so you can benchmark 47120 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 →
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 47120, Fredericksburg, 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
938
Population
48.1
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47120?
40.3
Median Age
43.3%
Male
56.7%
Female
1.3%
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?
$42,440
Median Household Income
-42% vs state
$22,355
Per Capita Income
27.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
370
Total Housing Units
370
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$219,200
Median Home Value
+13% vs state
$1,056
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 47120, employing approximately 112 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,994,000.
10
Businesses
112
Employees
$7.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 70.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Fredericksburg, IN
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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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