PlainZIP

Mauckport, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47142

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

1,174
12/sq mi
$89,453
Median income
$193,400
Median home value
11.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 27%
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47142 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47142 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana, home to just 1,174 residents across 95.4 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 47142 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,453 (21% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $36,635. Local economic indicators show a 7.7% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $193,400 (0% below the state average), median rent at $630 a month, and owner-occupancy at 94.4%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Harrison County, letting you compare 47142 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 47142, Mauckport, 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

1,174

Population

95.4

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47142?

40.7

Median Age

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

4.7%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$89,453

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$36,635

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 47142 ranks nationally

Mauckport, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$89,453 Top 27% higher than 73% 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 50.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.4%

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

What does housing look like?

313

Total Housing Units

251

Occupied Units

62

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.4%
Renter 5.6%

$193,400

Median Home Value

-0% vs state

$630

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 47142, employing approximately 103 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,137,000.

15

Businesses

103

Employees

$4.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 20.0%

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 47142 vs 47110 →

ZIP 47142 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 47142 ranks #5 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 47142 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 47142 ranks the highest of 5 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
47110 Central, IN 350 2.3 mi
40104 Battletown, KY 1,336 6.9 mi
40108 Brandenburg, KY 11,583 7.6 mi
47135 Laconia, IN 1,372 8.1 mi
47112 Corydon, IN 16,722 9.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Harrison County

47112 standard
Corydon, IN
Pop: 16,722
47117 standard
Elizabeth, IN
Pop: 4,429
47136 standard
Lanesville, IN
Pop: 4,178
47164 standard
Palmyra, IN
Pop: 3,779
47161 standard
New Salisbury, IN
Pop: 3,735
47115 standard
Depauw, IN
Pop: 2,622

Related Areas

Harrison County Mauckport, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47142 in? ▼
ZIP code 47142 (Mauckport) 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 47142? ▼
ZIP code 47142 in Mauckport, IN has a population of 1,174 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47142? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47142 is $89,453, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47142? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47142 is $193,400, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47142? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47142 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47142? ▼
ZIP code 47142 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 103 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47142? ▼
In ZIP code 47142, 50.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47142? ▼
In ZIP code 47142, approximately 94.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47142? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47142 is 7.7% 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.