ZIP Code 47355

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Lynn · Randolph County · Indiana

Population
2,885

18/sq mi

Median income
$73,133

▼ 4% vs US

higher than 52% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$117,000

▼ 58% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.2%

Median age 46.2

Land area
164.9 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 47355 in Lynn, Indiana has a population of 2,885. The median household income is $73,133, which is 4% below the national average. Median home value is $117,000, 58% below the US average. 12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 47355 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 164.9 square miles in Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana. The area is home to 2,885 residents, producing a population density of 18 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 47355 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47355 sits at $73,133 (1% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $36,631. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $117,000 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $642 per month, and 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47355 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Randolph County, so you can benchmark 47355 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 47355

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47355.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47355, Lynn, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,885

Population

164.9

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47355?

46.2

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 90.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%

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?

$73,133

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$36,631

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

29.6 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,463

Total Housing Units

1,379

Occupied Units

84

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.8%
Renter 16.2%

$117,000

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$642

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 47355, employing approximately 432 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,443,000.

44

Businesses

432

Employees

$20.4M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 20.4%
Other services (except public administration) 7 15.9%
Manufacturing 6 13.6%
Retail trade 6 13.6%
Transportation and warehousing 4 9.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 9.1%

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 47355 vs 47341 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
47341 Fountain City, IN 2,283 5.4 mi
47393 Williamsburg, IN 1,704 6.9 mi
47394 Winchester, IN 8,470 9.1 mi
45332 Hollansburg, OH 612 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47355 in?
ZIP code 47355 (Lynn) is located in Randolph County, Indiana. Randolph County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/randolph-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47355?
ZIP code 47355 in Lynn, IN has a population of 2,885 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47355?
The median household income in ZIP 47355 is $73,133, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47355?
The median home value in ZIP 47355 is $117,000, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47355?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47355 is White at 90.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47355?
ZIP code 47355 has 44 business establishments employing approximately 432 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47355?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47355 are: Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (7), Manufacturing (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47355?
In ZIP code 47355, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47355?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47355 is 29.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47355?
In ZIP code 47355, approximately 83.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47355?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47355 is 9.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lynn, IN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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