ZIP Code 47462

ZIP code 47462 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 196.4 square miles in Springville, Lawrence County, Indiana. The area is home to 4,871 residents, producing a population density of 25 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 47462 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47462 sits at $93,785 (27% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $37,335. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $226,700 (17% above the state average) with median rent at $732 per month, and 92.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47462 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 47462 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 →