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ZIP Code 47634: Richland, IN
ZIP code 47634 uses the postal name Richland, Indiana and lies entirely in Spencer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,781 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Hatfield (3%) and Richland (1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Richland · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Spencer County
- Census places
- Hatfield (3%) census-designated place; Richland (1%)
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 47.3 sq mi · 48 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47634?
47634 centers on 37.939°, -87.182° and covers 47.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 47635, 47601, 47630, 47611.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47634, 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 47634 compare with the rest of Spencer County?
| Measure | 47634 | In Spencer County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,272 | 6th of 16 | 439th of 807 |
| Median household income | $71k | 5th of 6 | 249th of 478 |
| Median home value | $138k | 7th of 8 | 434th of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% of all 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 47634?
The 2020 Census counted 2,193 people in 47634; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,272. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,272±452 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,193−7.9% since 2010 (2,382)
- Households
- 895
- Median age
- 42.4
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 47634?
Of the 2,272 people the ACS estimates in 47634, 23.7% are under 18 and 26.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.1%).
- Under 1823.7%
- 18 to 6449.8%
- 65 and older26.5%
- White, not Hispanic95.1%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- 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 do households in 47634 earn?
Median household income is $70,781 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Spencer County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,536 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,781±$11,377
- Income per person
- $31,915
- Below the poverty line
- 14.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,3251,050 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 47634?
FHFA's house price index for 47634, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 38% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −11.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $137,600
- Median gross rent
- $889
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.8%
- Housing units
- 932
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 47634?
24 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Construction5
- Retail trade5
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 47634?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47635 | Rockport | 5,362 | $66k | 5.9 mi |
| 47601 | Boonville | 13,258 | $79k | 8.7 mi |
| 47630 | Newburgh | 39,818 | $94k | 9.0 mi |
| 47611 | Chrisney | 988 | $57k | 9.1 mi |
| 42355 | Maceo, KY | 1,465 | $60k | 11.8 mi (near) |
| 42451 | Reed, KY | 600 | $57k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 47615 | Grandview | 1,631 | $67k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 47537 | Gentryville | 702 | $49k | 13.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.