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Yorktown, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47396

Delaware County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,030
85/sq mi
$78,125
Median income
$175,000
Median home value
33.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Yorktown pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
85
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47396 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47396 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yorktown, Delaware County, Indiana, home to 7,030 residents across 82.6 square miles, a density of 85 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 47396 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,125 (6% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $38,296. Poverty here runs at 5.2%, with unemployment measured at 1.8%. Median home value sits at $175,000 (10% below the state average), median rent at $910 a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Delaware County, letting you compare 47396 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 47396

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Yorktown, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47396.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47396, Yorktown, 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

7,030

Population

82.6

Area (sq mi)

85

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47396?

39.6

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

3.1%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.9%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$78,125

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$38,296

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 47396 ranks nationally

Yorktown, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$78,125 Top 41% higher than 59% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,093

Total Housing Units

2,930

Occupied Units

163

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.5%
Renter 10.5%

$175,000

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$910

Median Rent

1970

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

+6.2%

YoY Change (2024)

179

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+79%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47396 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 124
2021 +15.7% 143
2022 +11.0% 159
2023 +6.1% 168
2024 +6.2% 179

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 124 business establishments in ZIP 47396, employing approximately 1,435 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,813,000.

124

Businesses

1,435

Employees

$66.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 18 14.5%
Construction 17 13.7%
Retail trade 13 10.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 11 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 9 7.3%
Manufacturing 6 4.8%
Wholesale trade 6 4.8%
Finance and insurance 6 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 47396 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47396 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 47396 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 47396 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
47334 Daleville, IN 3,263 4.9 mi
47304 Muncie, IN 30,516 4.2 mi
47306 Muncie, IN 6,189 5.9 mi
47305 Muncie, IN 4,106 6.9 mi
47342 Gaston, IN 2,693 9.2 mi
46012 Anderson, IN 19,414 6.3 mi
47302 Muncie, IN 27,592 8.4 mi
46001 Alexandria, IN 10,459 8.6 mi
46017 Anderson, IN 6,025 9.3 mi
47303 Muncie, IN 25,365 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Delaware County

47304 standard
Muncie, IN
Pop: 30,516
47302 standard
Muncie, IN
Pop: 27,592
47303 standard
Muncie, IN
Pop: 25,365
47306 standard
Muncie, IN
Pop: 6,189
47320 standard
Albany, IN
Pop: 4,134
47305 standard
Muncie, IN
Pop: 4,106

Related Areas

Delaware County Yorktown, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47396 in? ▼
ZIP code 47396 (Yorktown) is located in Delaware County, Indiana. Delaware County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/delaware-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47396? ▼
ZIP code 47396 in Yorktown, IN has a population of 7,030 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47396? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47396 is $78,125, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47396? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47396 is $175,000, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47396? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47396 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47396? ▼
ZIP code 47396 has 124 business establishments employing approximately 1,435 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47396? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47396 are: Health care and social assistance (18), Construction (17), Retail trade (13). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47396? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47396 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 79%. 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 47396? ▼
In ZIP code 47396, 59.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.7% 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 47396? ▼
In ZIP code 47396, approximately 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47396? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47396 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.