ZIP Code 47136

standard

Source:

Lanesville · Harrison County · Indiana

Population
4,178

58/sq mi

Median income
$91,333

▲ 20% vs US

higher than 74% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$260,600

▼ 6% vs US

higher than 60% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
28.4%

Median age 37.2

Land area
71.8 sq mi

Kentucky/Louisville

ZIP code 47136 in Lanesville, Indiana has a population of 4,178. The median household income is $91,333, which is 20% above the national average. Median home value is $260,600, 6% below the US average. 28.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 47136 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 71.8 square miles in Lanesville, Harrison County, Indiana. The area is home to 4,178 residents, producing a population density of 58 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 47136 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47136 sits at $91,333 (24% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $37,012. The poverty rate stands at 2.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $260,600 (35% above the state average) with median rent at $965 per month, and 93.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47136 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harrison County, so you can benchmark 47136 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 47136

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47136.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47136, Lanesville, 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

4,178

Population

71.8

Area (sq mi)

58

People / sq mi

Kentucky/Louisville

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 47136?

37.2

Median Age

54.3%

Male

45.7%

Female

4.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.6%
African American 0.8%
Asian 3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

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?

$91,333

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$37,012

Per Capita Income

2.4%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,723

Total Housing Units

1,608

Occupied Units

115

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.3%
Renter 6.7%

$260,600

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

$965

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

211

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+111%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47136 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.3% 158
2021 +8.0% 170
2022 +25.0% 213
2023 -0.3% 212
2024 -0.8% 211

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 54 business establishments in ZIP 47136, employing approximately 352 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,971,000.

54

Businesses

352

Employees

$22.0M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 20.4%
Other services (except public administration) 7 13.0%
Retail trade 5 9.3%
Transportation and warehousing 5 9.3%
Finance and insurance 5 9.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 9.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 4 7.4%
Manufacturing 3 5.6%

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 47136 vs 47122 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
47122 Georgetown, IN 9,979 4.9 mi
40211 Louisville, KY 22,612 7.4 mi
47117 Elizabeth, IN 4,429 9.0 mi
47160 New Middletown, IN 93 6.9 mi
47114 Crandall, IN 399 7.1 mi
47150 New Albany, IN 47,472 7.2 mi
40216 Louisville, KY 40,746 7.3 mi
40258 Louisville, KY 26,465 7.6 mi
47124 Greenville, IN 4,264 9.5 mi
47119 Floyds Knobs, IN 10,911 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Harrison County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47136 in?
ZIP code 47136 (Lanesville) 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 47136?
ZIP code 47136 in Lanesville, IN has a population of 4,178 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47136?
The median household income in ZIP 47136 is $91,333, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47136?
The median home value in ZIP 47136 is $260,600, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47136?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47136 is White at 88.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47136?
ZIP code 47136 has 54 business establishments employing approximately 352 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47136?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47136 are: Construction (11), Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (5). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47136?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47136 decreased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 111%. 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 47136?
In ZIP code 47136, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% 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 47136?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47136 is 28.7 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 47136?
In ZIP code 47136, approximately 93.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47136?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47136 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP Code Research Guides

Official Data Resources for Lanesville, IN

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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.

PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.