Francisco, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47649
Gibson County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,402
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $63,060
- Median income Near-median income area
- $160,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 18.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Francisco pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 30th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47649 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47649 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Francisco, Gibson County, Indiana, home to just 1,402 residents across 111.3 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 47649 reports a modest median household income of $63,060 (14% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,349. The poverty rate is 9.0%, with unemployment at 0.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $160,800 (17% below the average Indiana ZIP), and median rent is $736; owner occupancy is 83.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Gibson County, so 47649 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 47649
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Francisco, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47649.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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 47649, Francisco, 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
1,402
Population
111.3
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47649?
53.4
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$63,060
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$38,349
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 47649 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Francisco, 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)
$63,060 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Indiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
737housing units
737
Total Housing Units
641
Occupied Units
96
Vacant Units
2.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$160,800
Median Home Value
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$736
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 47649, employing approximately 382 people with a combined annual payroll of $32,035,000.
22
Businesses
382
Employees
$32.0M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 13.6% |
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 47649 vs 47670 →
ZIP 47649 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47670
Princeton (47670)
12,352 residents
- 47567
Petersburg (47567)
6,021 residents
- 47660 4,934
Oakland City (47660)
4,934 residents
- 47648 4,373
Fort Branch (47648)
4,373 residents
- 47649 1,402
Francisco (47649)
1,402 residents
- 47640 1,089
Hazleton (47640)
1,089 residents
- 47683 210
Somerville (47683)
210 residents
- 47654 70
Mackey (47654)
70 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47649 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47649 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47567
Petersburg (47567)
$72,665 median income
- 47640
Hazleton (47640)
$67,500 median income
- 47648
Fort Branch (47648)
$65,000 median income
- 47670
Princeton (47670)
$64,907 median income
- 47649
Francisco (47649)
$63,060 median income
- 47660
Oakland City (47660)
$57,472 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47649 ranks #5 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 47649, 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 (1,402 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 47649 in?
ZIP code 47649 (Francisco) is located in Gibson County, Indiana. Gibson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gibson-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47649?
ZIP code 47649 in Francisco, IN has a population of 1,402 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47649?
The median household income in ZIP 47649 is $63,060, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47649?
The median home value in ZIP 47649 is $160,800, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47649?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47649 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47649?
ZIP code 47649 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 382 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47649?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47649 are: Construction (4), Retail trade (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47649?
In ZIP code 47649, 60.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% 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 47649?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47649 is 32.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47649?
In ZIP code 47649, approximately 83.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47649?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47649 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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