ZIP Code 47336

ZIP code 47336 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.6 square miles in Dunkirk, Blackford County, Indiana. The area is home to 3,807 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 47336 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47336 sits at $50,633 (31% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $26,446. The poverty rate stands at 18.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $97,800 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $838 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47336 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Blackford County, so you can benchmark 47336 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 →