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ZIP Code 47977: Remington, IN
ZIP code 47977 uses the postal name Remington, Indiana and lies mostly in Jasper County (61% of its land), reaching into Benton County and White County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $80,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Remington; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Remington · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jasper County (61%); Benton County (36%); White County (3%)
- Census places
- Remington
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House district
- IN-4 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 86.8 sq mi · 30 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47977?
47977 centers on 40.763°, -87.157° and covers 86.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 47995, 47948, 47922, 47944, 47923, 47978.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47977, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47977 compare with the rest of Jasper County?
| Measure | 47977 | In Jasper County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,616 | 6th of 13 | 411th of 807 |
| Median household income | $80k | 4th of 10 | 143rd of 478 |
| Median home value | $167k | 6th of 10 | 335th of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 33% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47977?
The 2020 Census counted 2,235 people in 47977; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,616. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,616±404 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,235+1.3% since 2010 (2,206)
- Households
- 1,028
- Median age
- 45.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47977?
Of the 2,616 people the ACS estimates in 47977, 18.9% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.4%).
- Under 1818.9%
- 18 to 6462.1%
- 65 and older19.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- Other or two or more0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 47977 earn?
Median household income is $80,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Jasper County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($74,731 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,000
- Income per person
- $45,917
- Below the poverty line
- 8.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $94,5011,080 returns; wages 51% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 47977?
FHFA's house price index for 47977, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 71% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 76% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $167,100
- Median gross rent
- $823
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.1%
- Housing units
- 1,106
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 47977?
89 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade16
- Transportation and warehousing14
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Construction6
- Manufacturing6
- Real estate and rental and leasing6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47977?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47995 | Wolcott | 1,860 | $80k | 6.6 mi |
| 47948 | Goodland | 998 | $59k | 6.9 mi |
| 47922 | Brook | 1,315 | $61k | 12.8 mi |
| 47944 | Fowler | 3,376 | $55k | 13.9 mi |
| 47923 | Brookston | 3,700 | $80k | 15.5 mi |
| 47978 | Rensselaer | 10,261 | $72k | 15.6 mi |
| 47980 | Reynolds | 1,244 | $61k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 47929 | Chalmers | 758 | $73k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 47959 | Monon | 2,679 | $49k | 15.1 mi (near) |
| 47964 | Mount Ayr | 90 | $49k | 15.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.