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ZIP Code 47524: Decker, IN
ZIP code 47524 uses the postal name Decker, Indiana and lies entirely in Knox County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Decker; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Decker · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Knox County
- Census places
- Decker
- Micro area
- Vincennes, IN
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 45.3 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47524?
47524 centers on 38.484°, -87.619° and covers 45.3 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 47666, 47640, 47591, 47567.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47524, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47524 compare with the rest of Knox County?
| Measure | 47524 | In Knox County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 302 | 10th of 12 | 692nd of 807 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
47524's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (302). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47524?
The 2020 Census counted 494 people in 47524; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 302. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 302±147 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 494
- Households
- 140
- Median age
- 59.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47524?
Of the 302 people the ACS estimates in 47524, 6.0% are under 18 and 28.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.0%).
- Under 186.0%
- 18 to 6465.6%
- 65 and older28.5%
- White, not Hispanic99.0%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 47524?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 96.4%
- Housing units
- 150
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 47524?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47524?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47666 | Patoka | 1,335 | $63k | 4.7 mi |
| 47640 | Hazleton | 938 | $68k | 7.3 mi |
| 47591 | Vincennes | 25,168 | $62k | 11.8 mi |
| 47567 | Petersburg | 6,172 | $73k | 17.0 mi |
| 62410 | Allendale, IL | 1,183 | $81k | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 47670 | Princeton | 11,756 | $65k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 62460 | Saint Francisville, IL | 1,202 | $67k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 47649 | Francisco | 1,313 | $63k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 62863 | Mount Carmel, IL | 9,379 | $56k | 13.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.