Parker City, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47368
Randolph County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,845
- 31/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $73,654
- Median income Near-median income area
- $115,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Parker City pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47368 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 47368 (Parker City, IN) fell -9.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 177.7 in 2023 to 160.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 47368 covers 90.6 square miles in Parker City, Randolph County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,845 residents on file, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 47368 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,654 (0% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,469. The poverty rate is 13.0%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $115,000 (41% below the average Indiana ZIP), and median rent is $938; owner occupancy is 80.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Randolph County, so 47368 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 47368
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Parker City, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47368.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47368, Parker City, 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
2,845
Population
90.6
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47368?
37.6
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
0.2%
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?
$73,654
Median Household Income
+0% vs state ZIP avg
$30,469
Per Capita Income
13.0%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
31.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 47368 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Parker City, 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)
$73,654 Top 44% higher than 56% 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
944housing units
944
Total Housing Units
830
Occupied Units
114
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,000
Median Home Value
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$938
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-9.8%
YoY Change (2024)
160
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+60%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47368 have decreased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +60% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.1% | 122 |
| 2021 | -2.8% | 118 |
| 2022 | +42.5% | 168 |
| 2023 | +5.5% | 178 |
| 2024 | -9.8% | 160 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 47368, employing approximately 311 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,160,000.
37
Businesses
311
Employees
$10.2M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 18.9% |
| Construction | 6 | 16.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 13.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 10.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 8.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.1% |
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 47368 vs 47340 →
ZIP 47368 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47320
Albany (47320)
4,134 residents
- 47383
Selma (47383)
2,960 residents
- 47340
Farmland (47340)
2,914 residents
- 47368
Parker City (47368)
2,845 residents
- 47354 1,129
Losantville (47354)
1,129 residents
- 47358 996
Modoc (47358)
996 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47368 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47368 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47358
Modoc (47358)
$79,063 median income
- 47368
Parker City (47368)
$73,654 median income
- 47320
Albany (47320)
$69,764 median income
- 47354
Losantville (47354)
$66,566 median income
- 47340
Farmland (47340)
$63,205 median income
- 47383
Selma (47383)
$61,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47368 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 47368, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,845 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 47368 in?
ZIP code 47368 (Parker City) 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 47368?
ZIP code 47368 in Parker City, IN has a population of 2,845 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47368?
The median household income in ZIP 47368 is $73,654, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47368?
The median home value in ZIP 47368 is $115,000, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47368?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47368 is White at 96.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47368?
ZIP code 47368 has 37 business establishments employing approximately 311 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47368?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47368 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Construction (6), Retail trade (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47368?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47368 decreased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 60%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47368?
In ZIP code 47368, 65.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% 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 47368?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47368 is 31.2 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 47368?
In ZIP code 47368, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47368?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47368 is 13.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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