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Jasper, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47546

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

21,009
66/sq mi
$73,659
Median income
$252,800
Median home value
26.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
66
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47546 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47546 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana, with 21,009 residents across 320.7 square miles, a density of 66 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Vincennes time zone.

ZIP 47546 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,659 (0% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $40,462. Poverty here runs at 11.8%, with unemployment measured at 1.2%. Median home value sits at $252,800 (31% above the state average), median rent at $818 a month, and owner-occupancy at 70.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 16 minutes. To put 47546 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Dubois County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 47546

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jasper, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47546.

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 47546, Jasper, 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

21,009

Population

320.7

Area (sq mi)

66

People / sq mi

Indiana/Vincennes

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47546?

40.4

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 89.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

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?

$73,659

Median Household Income

+0% vs state

$40,462

Per Capita Income

11.8%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

15.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47546 ranks nationally

Jasper, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$73,659 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 60.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.8%

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

What does housing look like?

10,113

Total Housing Units

9,229

Occupied Units

884

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.4%
Renter 29.6%

$252,800

Median Home Value

+31% vs state

$818

Median Rent

1982

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

+2.1%

YoY Change (2024)

208

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+108%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47546 have increased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +108% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.1% 158
2021 +8.4% 172
2022 +11.2% 191
2023 +6.5% 203
2024 +2.1% 208

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 752 business establishments in ZIP 47546, employing approximately 18,701 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,007,529,000.

752

Businesses

18,701

Employees

$1.0B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 116 15.4%
Health care and social assistance 100 13.3%
Accommodation and food services 71 9.4%
Construction 70 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 66 8.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 58 7.7%
Finance and insurance 53 7.0%
Wholesale trade 47 6.3%
Manufacturing 45 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 32 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 31 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 22 2.9%
Information 12 1.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 9 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 0.7%
Utilities 3 0.4%

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 47546 vs 47542 →

ZIP 47546 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 47546 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 47546 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 47546 ranks #3 of 3 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
47542 Huntingburg, IN 9,622 8.7 mi
47575 Saint Anthony, IN 976 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dubois County

47542 standard
Huntingburg, IN
Pop: 9,622
47532 standard
Ferdinand, IN
Pop: 4,627
47432 standard
French Lick, IN
Pop: 4,537
47527 standard
Dubois, IN
Pop: 1,897
47513 standard
Birdseye, IN
Pop: 1,841
47541 standard
Holland, IN
Pop: 1,224

Related Areas

Dubois County Jasper, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47546 in? ▼
ZIP code 47546 (Jasper) is located in Dubois County, Indiana. Dubois County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dubois-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47546? ▼
ZIP code 47546 in Jasper, IN has a population of 21,009 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47546? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47546 is $73,659, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47546? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47546 is $252,800, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47546? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47546 is White at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47546? ▼
ZIP code 47546 has 752 business establishments employing approximately 18,701 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47546? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47546 are: Retail trade (116), Health care and social assistance (100), Accommodation and food services (71). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47546? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47546 increased by 2.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 108%. 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 47546? ▼
In ZIP code 47546, 60.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47546? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47546 is 15.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47546? ▼
In ZIP code 47546, approximately 70.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47546? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47546 is 11.8% 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.