Burnettsville, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47926
White County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,097
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $77,917
- Median income Near-median income area
- $145,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Burnettsville 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
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47926 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47926 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Burnettsville, White County, Indiana, home to just 1,097 residents across 96.2 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 47926 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,917 (6% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,107. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.1% and unemployment is 0.3%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $145,000 (25% below the average Indiana ZIP), and median rent is $943; owner occupancy is 91.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in White County, so 47926 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 →
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 47926, Burnettsville, 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
1,097
Population
96.2
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47926?
34.9
Median Age
55.7%
Male
44.3%
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?
$77,917
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$31,107
Per Capita Income
5.1%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 47926 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Burnettsville, 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)
$77,917 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
313housing units
313
Total Housing Units
298
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
2.90
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$145,000
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$943
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 47926, employing approximately 54 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,354,000.
10
Businesses
54
Employees
$2.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 40.0% |
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 47926 vs 47950 →
ZIP 47926 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46978
Royal Center (46978)
2,059 residents
- 47926
Burnettsville (47926)
1,097 residents
- 47950
Idaville (47950)
912 residents
- 47997 139
Yeoman (47997)
139 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47926 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47926 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46978
Royal Center (46978)
$78,750 median income
- 47926
Burnettsville (47926)
$77,917 median income
- 47997
Yeoman (47997)
$49,861 median income
- 47950
Idaville (47950)
$49,271 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47926 ranks #2 of 4 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 47926, 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 (1,097 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 47926 in?
ZIP code 47926 (Burnettsville) is located in White County, Indiana. White County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/white-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47926?
ZIP code 47926 in Burnettsville, IN has a population of 1,097 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47926?
The median household income in ZIP 47926 is $77,917, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47926?
The median home value in ZIP 47926 is $145,000, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47926?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47926 is White at 98.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47926?
ZIP code 47926 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 54 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47926?
In ZIP code 47926, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.8% 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 47926?
In ZIP code 47926, approximately 91.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47926?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47926 is 5.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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