ZIP Code 47640

ZIP code 47640 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 99.9 square miles in Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,089 residents, producing a population density of 11 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Vincennes time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47640 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47640 sits at $67,500 (8% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $34,608. The poverty rate stands at 15.6% and the unemployment rate at 8.4%. On housing, the median home value is $108,900 (44% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 96.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47640 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gibson County, so you can benchmark 47640 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 →