ZIP Code 47807
standardSource:
Terre Haute · Vigo County · Indiana
- Population
- 13,045
- Median income
- $24,706
- Median home value
- $71,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.7%
- Land area
- 9.7 sq mi
1,343/sq mi
▼ 68% vs US
higher than 1% of US ZIPs
▼ 74% vs US
higher than 3% of US ZIPs
Median age 26.2
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 47807 in Terre Haute, Indiana has a population of 13,045. The median household income is $24,706, which is 68% below the national average. Median home value is $71,200, 74% below the US average. 17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47807 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.7 square miles in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. The area is home to 13,045 residents, producing a population density of 1,343 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47807 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47807 sits at $24,706 (66% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $18,470. The poverty rate stands at 43.2% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $71,200 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $928 per month, and 26.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47807 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.2, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vigo County, so you can benchmark 47807 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 47807
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47807.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
74 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
70 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
62 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
57 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
55 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47807, Terre Haute, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
13,045
Population
9.7
Area (sq mi)
1,343
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47807?
26.2
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
5.1%
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?
$24,706
Median Household Income
-66% vs state
$18,470
Per Capita Income
43.2%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
19.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
6,839
Total Housing Units
5,814
Occupied Units
1,025
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$71,200
Median Home Value
-63% vs state
$928
Median Rent
1950
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 502 business establishments in ZIP 47807, employing approximately 6,252 people with a combined annual payroll of $312,640,000.
502
Businesses
6,252
Employees
$312.6M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 74 | 14.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 70 | 13.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 62 | 12.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 57 | 11.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 55 | 11.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 40 | 8.0% |
| Construction | 26 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 17 | 3.4% |
| Educational services | 11 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 2.0% |
| Information | 8 | 1.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 0.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
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 47807 vs 47809 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47809 | Terre Haute, IN | 2,687 | 0.4 mi |
| 47804 | Terre Haute, IN | 11,020 | 2.0 mi |
| 47876 | Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN | 394 | 4.2 mi |
| 47803 | Terre Haute, IN | 21,102 | 5.1 mi |
| 47885 | West Terre Haute, IN | 9,009 | 4.8 mi |
| 47802 | Terre Haute, IN | 34,532 | 8.3 mi |
| 47880 | Shepardsville, IN | 67 | 9.0 mi |
| 47805 | Terre Haute, IN | 12,852 | 6.7 mi |
| 47863 | New Goshen, IN | 205 | 8.4 mi |
| 47871 | Riley, IN | 220 | 7.8 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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