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ZIP Code 47224: Canaan, IN
ZIP code 47224 uses the postal name Canaan, Indiana and lies mostly in Jefferson County (68% of its land) with the rest in Switzerland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 520 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,618 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Canaan · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (68%); Switzerland County (32%)
- Micro area
- Madison, IN
- House district
- IN-9 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 24.4 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47224?
47224 centers on 38.890°, -85.228° and covers 24.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 47017, 47011, 47250, 47043.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47224, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47224 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 47224 | In Jefferson County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 523 | 9th of 10 | 661st of 807 |
| Median household income | $62k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
47224's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (523). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 27% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47224?
The 2020 Census counted 606 people in 47224; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 523. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 523±357 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 606
- Households
- 160
- Median age
- 24.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47224?
Of the 523 people the ACS estimates in 47224, 31.4% are under 18 and 16.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.4%).
- Under 1831.4%
- 18 to 6452.4%
- 65 and older16.3%
- White, not Hispanic99.4%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 47224 earn?
Median household income is $61,618 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,618±$20,250
- Income per person
- $22,185
- Below the poverty line
- 38.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,768250 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 47224?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,051
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.1%
- Housing units
- 181
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47224?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47017 | Cross Plains | 540 | $95k | 4.3 mi |
| 47011 | Bennington | 1,420 | $68k | 9.0 mi |
| 47250 | Madison | 22,884 | $61k | 9.0 mi |
| 47043 | Vevay | 4,852 | $75k | 9.5 mi |
| 47021 | Friendship | 0 | – | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 47042 | Versailles | 3,839 | $76k | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 47018 | Dillsboro | 4,166 | $61k | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 47231 | Dupont | 675 | $42k | 14.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.