ZIP Code 47385
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Spiceland · Henry County · Indiana
- Population
- 1,612
- Median income
- $103,406
- Median home value
- $211,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.2%
- Land area
- 38.6 sq mi
42/sq mi
▲ 36% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
▼ 24% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
Median age 34.2
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47385 in Spiceland, Indiana has a population of 1,612. The median household income is $103,406, which is 36% above the national average. Median home value is $211,200, 24% below the US average. 29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47385 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 38.6 square miles in Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,612 residents, producing a population density of 42 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 47385 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47385 sits at $103,406 (40% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $34,116. The poverty rate stands at 13.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $211,200 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $739 per month, and 72.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47385 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henry County, so you can benchmark 47385 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 47385
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47385.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47385, Spiceland, 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
1,612
Population
38.6
Area (sq mi)
42
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47385?
34.2
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
1.5%
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?
$103,406
Median Household Income
+40% vs state
$34,116
Per Capita Income
13.8%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
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?
714
Total Housing Units
665
Occupied Units
49
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$211,200
Median Home Value
+9% vs state
$739
Median Rent
1949
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
+1.9%
YoY Change (2024)
207
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+107%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47385 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +107% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.3% | 122 |
| 2021 | +13.4% | 138 |
| 2022 | +22.8% | 169 |
| 2023 | +20.1% | 203 |
| 2024 | +1.9% | 207 |
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 25 business establishments in ZIP 47385, employing approximately 917 people with a combined annual payroll of $52,787,000.
25
Businesses
917
Employees
$52.8M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 40.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 24.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 12.0% |
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 47385 vs 47337 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47337 | Dunreith, IN | 203 | 2.1 mi |
| 47344 | Greensboro, IN | 140 | 3.3 mi |
| 46148 | Knightstown, IN | 5,097 | 3.9 mi |
| 46155 | Mays, IN | 103 | 6.2 mi |
| 47352 | Lewisville, IN | 965 | 5.0 mi |
| 47351 | Kennard, IN | 471 | 6.4 mi |
| 47362 | New Castle, IN | 30,243 | 7.9 mi |
| 47384 | Shirley, IN | 2,000 | 8.1 mi |
| 46115 | Carthage, IN | 1,933 | 9.1 mi |
| 46127 | Falmouth, IN | 416 | 11.0 mi |
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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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