Boonville, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47601
Warrick County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 13,896
- 43/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $78,663
- Median income Near-median income area
- $194,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 24.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Boonville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 43
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47601 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 47601 (Boonville, IN) rose +12.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 215.1 in 2023 to 242.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 47601 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana, home to 13,896 residents across 323.2 square miles, a density of 43 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 47601 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,663 (7% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,980. The poverty rate is 8.3%, with unemployment at 2.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $194,500 (1% above the average Indiana ZIP) and median rent is $882; 81.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Warrick County, so 47601 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 47601
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Boonville, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47601.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
48 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
43 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
34 establishments
- Construction
Construction
32 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47601, Boonville, 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
13,896
Population
323.2
Area (sq mi)
43
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47601?
45.5
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
0.7%
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?
$78,663
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$42,980
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
23.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 47601 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Boonville, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,663 Top 33% higher than 67% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,919housing units
5,919
Total Housing Units
5,300
Occupied Units
619
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$194,500
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$882
Median Rent
1973
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
+12.6%
YoY Change (2024)
242
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+142%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47601 have increased 12.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +142% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -0.6% | 151 |
| 2021 | +16.3% | 175 |
| 2022 | +14.9% | 201 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 215 |
| 2024 | +12.6% | 242 |
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 282 business establishments in ZIP 47601, employing approximately 3,268 people with a combined annual payroll of $136,567,000.
282
Businesses
3,268
Employees
$136.6M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 48 | 17.0% |
| Retail trade | 43 | 15.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 34 | 12.1% |
| Construction | 32 | 11.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 20 | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 5.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 13 | 4.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 2.8% |
| Utilities | 6 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.1% |
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 47601 vs 47610 →
ZIP 47601 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47630
Newburgh (47630)
34,423 residents
- 47601
Boonville (47601)
13,896 residents
- 47610 5,195
Chandler (47610)
5,195 residents
- 47634 2,382
Richland (47634)
2,382 residents
- 47619 1,696
Lynnville (47619)
1,696 residents
- 47637 1,507
Tennyson (47637)
1,507 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47601 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47601 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47630
Newburgh (47630)
$94,162 median income
- 47601
Boonville (47601)
$78,663 median income
- 47610
Chandler (47610)
$78,259 median income
- 47634
Richland (47634)
$70,781 median income
- 47619
Lynnville (47619)
$64,188 median income
- 47637
Tennyson (47637)
$61,298 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47601 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 47601, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (13,896 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 47601 in?
ZIP code 47601 (Boonville) is located in Warrick County, Indiana. Warrick County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/warrick-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47601?
ZIP code 47601 in Boonville, IN has a population of 13,896 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47601?
The median household income in ZIP 47601 is $78,663, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47601?
The median home value in ZIP 47601 is $194,500, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47601?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47601 is White at 95.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47601?
ZIP code 47601 has 282 business establishments employing approximately 3,268 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47601?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47601 are: Health care and social assistance (48), Retail trade (43), Other services (except public administration) (34). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47601?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47601 increased by 12.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 142%. 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 47601?
In ZIP code 47601, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% 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 47601?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47601 is 23.6 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 47601?
In ZIP code 47601, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47601?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47601 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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