ZIP Code 47406
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Bloomington · Monroe County · Indiana
- Population
- 4,730
- Bachelor's or higher
- 60.0%
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
8,227/sq mi
Median age 19.1
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47406 in Bloomington, Indiana has a population of 4,730. 60.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47406 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.6 square miles in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. The area is home to 4,730 residents, producing a population density of 8,227 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 47406 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47406 sits at —, while per-capita income is $4,336. The poverty rate stands at 55.3% and the unemployment rate at 12.3%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,219 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47406 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.1, and the average commute is 15 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 47406 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 47406, Bloomington, 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
4,730
Population
0.6
Area (sq mi)
8,227
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47406?
19.1
Median Age
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
8.5%
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?
$4,336
Per Capita Income
55.3%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment Rate
14.8 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
21
Total Housing Units
15
Occupied Units
6
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,219
Median Rent
2013
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 47406, employing approximately 144 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,153,000.
37
Businesses
144
Employees
$15.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 33 | 89.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 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 47406 vs 47405 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47405 | Bloomington, IN | 4,427 | 0.7 mi |
| 47408 | Bloomington, IN | 24,776 | 4.5 mi |
| 47458 | Smithville, IN | 36 | 7.4 mi |
| 47404 | Bloomington, IN | 21,026 | 4.9 mi |
| 47401 | Bloomington, IN | 41,011 | 7.2 mi |
| 47403 | Bloomington, IN | 30,955 | 8.2 mi |
| 47429 | Ellettsville, IN | 7,986 | 8.5 mi |
| 47468 | Unionville, IN | 1,250 | 8.9 mi |
| 47464 | Stinesville, IN | 198 | 11.1 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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