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Evansville, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47710

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

19,527
857/sq mi
$47,292
Median income
$147,300
Median home value
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Evansville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
857
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47710 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47710 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, home to 19,527 residents across 22.8 square miles, a density of 857 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 47710 reports a modest median household income of $47,292 (36% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $27,904. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.5%. On housing, the median home value is $147,300 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $907 per month, and 53.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vanderburgh County, so you can benchmark 47710 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 47710

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Evansville, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47710.

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 47710, Evansville, 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

19,527

Population

22.8

Area (sq mi)

857

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47710?

39.8

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 84.8%
African American 3.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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?

$47,292

Median Household Income

-36% vs state

$27,904

Per Capita Income

21.4%

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Unemployment Rate

17.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47710 ranks nationally

Evansville, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$47,292 11th percentile higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 56.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.6%

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

What does housing look like?

8,836

Total Housing Units

7,919

Occupied Units

917

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.4%
Renter 46.6%

$147,300

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$907

Median Rent

1963

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

+5.1%

YoY Change (2024)

213

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+113%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47710 have increased 5.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +113% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.9% 147
2021 +9.0% 161
2022 +15.1% 185
2023 +9.6% 202
2024 +5.1% 213

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 475 business establishments in ZIP 47710, employing approximately 15,234 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,053,218,000.

475

Businesses

15,234

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 101 21.3%
Retail trade 68 14.3%
Other services (except public administration) 57 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 41 8.6%
Construction 36 7.6%
Wholesale trade 28 5.9%
Manufacturing 27 5.7%
Finance and insurance 27 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 25 5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 11 2.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 2.3%
Information 9 1.9%
Educational services 7 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 0.8%

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 47710 vs 47711 →

ZIP 47710 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 47710 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 47710 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 47710 ranks #8 of 9 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
47711 Evansville, IN 31,457 2.3 mi
47708 Evansville, IN 439 3.5 mi
47713 Evansville, IN 11,032 5.0 mi
47720 Evansville, IN 17,413 4.3 mi
47714 Evansville, IN 34,107 5.6 mi
47725 Evansville, IN 15,851 6.3 mi
47715 Evansville, IN 27,063 6.3 mi
47712 Evansville, IN 26,012 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Vanderburgh County

47714 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 34,107
47711 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 31,457
47715 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 27,063
47712 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 26,012
47720 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 17,413
47725 standard
Evansville, IN
Pop: 15,851

Related Areas

Vanderburgh County Evansville, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47710 in? ▼
ZIP code 47710 (Evansville) is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Vanderburgh County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vanderburgh-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47710? ▼
ZIP code 47710 in Evansville, IN has a population of 19,527 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47710? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47710 is $47,292, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47710? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47710 is $147,300, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47710? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47710 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47710? ▼
ZIP code 47710 has 475 business establishments employing approximately 15,234 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47710? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47710 are: Health care and social assistance (101), Retail trade (68), Other services (except public administration) (57). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47710? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47710 increased by 5.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 113%. 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 47710? ▼
In ZIP code 47710, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% 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 47710? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47710 is 17.6 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 47710? ▼
In ZIP code 47710, approximately 53.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47710? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47710 is 21.4% 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.