ZIP Code 47306

ZIP code 47306 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.6 square miles in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. The area is home to 6,189 residents, producing a population density of 10,731 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47306 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47306 sits at —, while per-capita income is $7,105. The poverty rate stands at — and the unemployment rate at 9.6%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and — of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47306 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 93.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 47306 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 →