Hartsville, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47244
Bartholomew County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 786
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $80,278
- Median income Near-median income area
- $315,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 19.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hartsville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 38%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47244 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47244 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hartsville, Bartholomew County, Indiana, home to just 786 residents across 45.7 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 47244 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,278 (9% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,041. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.8% and unemployment is 1.3%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $315,400 (63% above the average Indiana ZIP), while 92.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $972.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bartholomew County, so 47244 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 →
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 47244, Hartsville, 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
786
Population
45.7
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47244?
46.8
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
3.0%
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?
$80,278
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$39,041
Per Capita Income
3.8%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 47244 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Hartsville, 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)
$80,278 Top 30% higher than 70% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
218housing units
218
Total Housing Units
206
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$315,400
Median Home Value
+63% vs state ZIP avg
$972
Median Rent
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 47244, employing approximately 23 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,062,000.
8
Businesses
23
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 50.0% |
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 47244 vs 47203 →
ZIP 47244 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47203
Columbus (47203)
25,806 residents
- 47246 4,342
Hope (47246)
4,342 residents
- 47283 3,386
Westport (47283)
3,386 residents
- 47232 2,839
Elizabethtown (47232)
2,839 residents
- 47273 1,849
Scipio (47273)
1,849 residents
- 47244 786
Hartsville (47244)
786 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47244 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47244 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47246
Hope (47246)
$94,375 median income
- 47244
Hartsville (47244)
$80,278 median income
- 47273
Scipio (47273)
$78,670 median income
- 47283
Westport (47283)
$74,028 median income
- 47203
Columbus (47203)
$72,112 median income
- 47232
Elizabethtown (47232)
$70,938 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47244 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 47244, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 47244 in?
ZIP code 47244 (Hartsville) is located in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Bartholomew County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bartholomew-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47244?
ZIP code 47244 in Hartsville, IN has a population of 786 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47244?
The median household income in ZIP 47244 is $80,278, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47244?
The median home value in ZIP 47244 is $315,400, which is 13% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47244?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47244 is White at 92.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47244?
ZIP code 47244 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 23 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47244?
In ZIP code 47244, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.3% 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 47244?
In ZIP code 47244, approximately 92.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47244?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47244 is 3.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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