PlainZIP

Bloomingdale, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47832

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

1,040
10/sq mi
$78,125
Median income
$146,400
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bloomingdale pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47832 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47832 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bloomingdale, Parke County, Indiana, home to just 1,040 residents across 109.5 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 47832 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,125 (6% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $49,624. Local economic indicators show a 20.8% poverty rate alongside 7.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $146,400 for a typical home value (24% below the state average), with rent averaging $963 a month; 83.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is -. To put 47832 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Parke County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 47832, Bloomingdale, 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

1,040

Population

109.5

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47832?

47.0

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$78,125

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$49,624

Per Capita Income

20.8%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 47832 ranks nationally

Bloomingdale, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,125 Top 41% higher than 59% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 56.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.4%

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

What does housing look like?

496

Total Housing Units

455

Occupied Units

41

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

$146,400

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$963

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 47832, employing approximately 168 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,486,000.

18

Businesses

168

Employees

$7.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 3 16.7%

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 47832 vs 47859 →

ZIP 47832 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 47832 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 47832 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 47832 ranks #2 of 7 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
47859 Marshall, IN 1,066 4.4 mi
47952 Kingman, IN 2,798 6.2 mi
47966 Newport, IN 461 7.6 mi
47862 Montezuma, IN 1,610 8.9 mi
47872 Rockville, IN 8,890 9.9 mi
47854 Hillsdale, IN 849 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Parke County

47872 standard
Rockville, IN
Pop: 8,890
47874 standard
Rosedale, IN
Pop: 3,414
47862 standard
Montezuma, IN
Pop: 1,610
47859 standard
Marshall, IN
Pop: 1,066
47860 standard
Mecca, IN
Pop: 321
47836 standard
Bridgeton, IN
Pop: 47

Related Areas

Parke County Bloomingdale, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47832 in? ▼
ZIP code 47832 (Bloomingdale) is located in Parke County, Indiana. Parke County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/parke-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47832? ▼
ZIP code 47832 in Bloomingdale, IN has a population of 1,040 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47832? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47832 is $78,125, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47832? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47832 is $146,400, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47832? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47832 is White at 98.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47832? ▼
ZIP code 47832 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 168 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47832? ▼
In ZIP code 47832, 56.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47832? ▼
In ZIP code 47832, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47832? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47832 is 20.8% 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.