Hardinsburg, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47125
Washington County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,658
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $73,421
- Median income Near-median income area
- $169,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hardinsburg pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 48%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47125 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47125 covers 107.7 square miles in Hardinsburg, Washington County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,658 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 47125 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,421 (0% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,730. The poverty rate is 22.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $169,500 (12% below the average Indiana ZIP) and median rent is $875; 84.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Washington County, so 47125 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 47125
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hardinsburg, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47125.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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 47125, Hardinsburg, 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
1,658
Population
107.7
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47125?
32.3
Median Age
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
0.1%
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?
$73,421
Median Household Income
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$33,730
Per Capita Income
22.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
32.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 47125 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Hardinsburg, 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)
$73,421 Top 45% higher than 55% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Indiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
834housing units
834
Total Housing Units
700
Occupied Units
134
Vacant Units
2.84
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$169,500
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$875
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 47125, employing approximately 127 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,219,000.
25
Businesses
127
Employees
$4.2M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 16.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 16.0% |
| Construction | 3 | 12.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 12.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 12.0% |
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 47125 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47454
Paoli (47454)
7,688 residents
- 47140 2,669
Marengo (47140)
2,669 residents
- 47115 2,622
Depauw (47115)
2,622 residents
- 47145 1,998
Milltown (47145)
1,998 residents
- 47125 1,658
Hardinsburg (47125)
1,658 residents
- 47120 938
Fredericksburg (47120)
938 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47125 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47125 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47115
Depauw (47115)
$88,229 median income
- 47125
Hardinsburg (47125)
$73,421 median income
- 47140
Marengo (47140)
$65,718 median income
- 47454
Paoli (47454)
$52,200 median income
- 47145
Milltown (47145)
$48,434 median income
- 47120
Fredericksburg (47120)
$42,440 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47125 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 47125, 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 (1,658 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 47125 in?
ZIP code 47125 (Hardinsburg) is located in Washington County, Indiana. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47125?
ZIP code 47125 in Hardinsburg, IN has a population of 1,658 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47125?
The median household income in ZIP 47125 is $73,421, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47125?
The median home value in ZIP 47125 is $169,500, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47125?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47125 is White at 98.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47125?
ZIP code 47125 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 127 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47125?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47125 are: Retail trade (4), Transportation and warehousing (4), Construction (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47125?
In ZIP code 47125, 49.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.2% 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 47125?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47125 is 32.7 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 47125?
In ZIP code 47125, approximately 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47125?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47125 is 22.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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