ZIP Code 47381

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Salamonia · Jay County · Indiana

Population
145

187/sq mi

Median income
$44,464

▼ 42% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$83,800

▼ 70% vs US

higher than 5% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
6.6%

Median age 36.3

Land area
0.8 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 47381 in Salamonia, Indiana has a population of 145. The median household income is $44,464, which is 42% below the national average. Median home value is $83,800, 70% below the US average. 6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 47381 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.8 square miles in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana. The area is home to 145 residents, producing a population density of 187 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 47381 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47381 sits at $44,464 (40% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $25,720. The poverty rate stands at 11.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $83,800 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $1,286 per month, and 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47381 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Jay County, so you can benchmark 47381 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 →

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 47381, Salamonia, 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

145

Population

0.8

Area (sq mi)

187

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47381?

36.3

Median Age

43.6%

Male

56.4%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 95.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%

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?

$44,464

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$25,720

Per Capita Income

11.0%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.6%

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

What does housing look like?

90

Total Housing Units

85

Occupied Units

5

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.4%
Renter 30.6%

$83,800

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

$1,286

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
47371 Portland, IN 12,226 5.5 mi
45846 Fort Recovery, OH 4,437 6.6 mi
47382 Saratoga, IN 200 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47381 in?
ZIP code 47381 (Salamonia) is located in Jay County, Indiana. Jay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jay-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47381?
ZIP code 47381 in Salamonia, IN has a population of 145 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47381?
The median household income in ZIP 47381 is $44,464, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47381?
The median home value in ZIP 47381 is $83,800, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47381?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47381 is White at 95.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47381?
In ZIP code 47381, 50.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% 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 47381?
In ZIP code 47381, approximately 69.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47381?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47381 is 11.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Salamonia, 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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