PlainZIP

Lanesville, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47136

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

4,178
58/sq mi
$91,333
Median income
$260,600
Median home value
28.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
58
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47136 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47136 covers 71.8 square miles in Lanesville, Harrison County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,178 residents on file, a density of 58 people per square mile, in the Kentucky/Louisville time zone.

ZIP 47136 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,333 (24% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $37,012. Poverty here runs at 2.4%, with unemployment measured 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.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 47136, plus 6 more within Harrison County, give a clearer read than the 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 47136

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lanesville, IN

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

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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

How ZIP 47136 ranks nationally

Lanesville, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$91,333 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 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)

How have home values changed over time?

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

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ZIP 47136 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 47136 ranks #9 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 47136 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 47136 ranks #5 of 9 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
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

47112 standard
Corydon, IN
Pop: 16,722
47117 standard
Elizabeth, IN
Pop: 4,429
47164 standard
Palmyra, IN
Pop: 3,779
47161 standard
New Salisbury, IN
Pop: 3,735
47115 standard
Depauw, IN
Pop: 2,622
47135 standard
Laconia, IN
Pop: 1,372

Related Areas

Harrison County Lanesville, IN Indiana

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.

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