ZIP Code 47448
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Nashville · Brown County · Indiana
- Population
- 7,505
- Median income
- $72,537
- Median home value
- $312,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 27.5%
- Land area
- 510.5 sq mi
15/sq mi
▼ 5% vs US
higher than 51% of US ZIPs
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
Median age 50.6
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47448 in Nashville, Indiana has a population of 7,505. The median household income is $72,537, which is 5% below the national average. Median home value is $312,600, 12% above the US average. 27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47448 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 510.5 square miles in Nashville, Brown County, Indiana. The area is home to 7,505 residents, producing a population density of 15 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 47448 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47448 sits at $72,537 (2% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $42,806. The poverty rate stands at 7.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $312,600 (62% above the state average) with median rent at $915 per month, and 82.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47448 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.6, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Brown County, so you can benchmark 47448 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 47448
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47448.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
79 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
55 establishments
- Construction 23
Construction
23 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 23
Other services (except public administration)
23 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 22
Health care and social assistance
22 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 47448, Nashville, 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
7,505
Population
510.5
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47448?
50.6
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
1.2%
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?
$72,537
Median Household Income
-2% vs state
$42,806
Per Capita Income
7.9%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
33.2 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?
4,119
Total Housing Units
3,419
Occupied Units
700
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$312,600
Median Home Value
+62% vs state
$915
Median Rent
1983
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
+5.4%
YoY Change (2024)
237
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+137%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47448 have increased 5.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +137% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.3% | 157 |
| 2021 | +12.1% | 176 |
| 2022 | +18.6% | 209 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 225 |
| 2024 | +5.4% | 237 |
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 290 business establishments in ZIP 47448, employing approximately 2,271 people with a combined annual payroll of $75,277,000.
290
Businesses
2,271
Employees
$75.3M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 79 | 27.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 55 | 19.0% |
| Construction | 23 | 7.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 7.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 15 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 3.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 3.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.4% |
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 47448 vs 46164 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46164 | Nineveh, IN | 3,957 | 12.3 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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