ZIP Code 47387
standardSource:
Straughn · Henry County · Indiana
- Population
- 726
- Median income
- $86,818
- Median home value
- $152,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.9%
- Land area
- 42.5 sq mi
17/sq mi
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 70% of US ZIPs
▼ 45% vs US
higher than 26% of US ZIPs
Median age 56.7
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47387 in Straughn, Indiana has a population of 726. The median household income is $86,818, which is 14% above the national average. Median home value is $152,000, 45% below the US average. 12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47387 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.5 square miles in Straughn, Henry County, Indiana. The area is home to 726 residents, producing a population density of 17 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 47387 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47387 sits at $86,818 (18% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $37,072. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $152,000 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $1,708 per month, and 87.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47387 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henry County, so you can benchmark 47387 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 47387, Straughn, 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
726
Population
42.5
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47387?
56.7
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
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?
$86,818
Median Household Income
+18% vs state
$37,072
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
350
Total Housing Units
238
Occupied Units
112
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$152,000
Median Home Value
-21% vs state
$1,708
Median Rent
1952
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 47387, employing approximately 77 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,742,000.
13
Businesses
77
Employees
$3.7M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 47387 vs 47352 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47352 | Lewisville, IN | 965 | 4.6 mi |
| 47335 | Dublin, IN | 761 | 5.0 mi |
| 47327 | Cambridge City, IN | 4,597 | 6.4 mi |
| 46127 | Falmouth, IN | 416 | 8.6 mi |
| 47362 | New Castle, IN | 30,243 | 7.7 mi |
| 47337 | Dunreith, IN | 203 | 7.9 mi |
| 47357 | Milton, IN | 1,215 | 9.4 mi |
| 46155 | Mays, IN | 103 | 9.6 mi |
| 47346 | Hagerstown, IN | 4,082 | 9.8 mi |
More ZIP Codes in Henry County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 47387 in? ▼
What is the population of ZIP code 47387? ▼
What is the median household income in ZIP 47387? ▼
What is the average home value in ZIP 47387? ▼
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47387? ▼
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47387? ▼
What is the education level in ZIP code 47387? ▼
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47387? ▼
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47387? ▼
ZIP Code Research Guides
Official Data Resources for Straughn, IN
Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.
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.
PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.