ZIP Code 47946

ZIP code 47946 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 240.5 square miles in Francesville, Pulaski County, Indiana. The area is home to 2,044 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Winamac time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47946 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47946 sits at $79,457 (8% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $32,135. The poverty rate stands at 13.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $162,500 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $953 per month, and 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47946 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Pulaski County, so you can benchmark 47946 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 →