Reynolds, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47980

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

1,096
8/sq mi
$60,962
Median income
$171,500
Median home value
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Reynolds pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47980 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47980 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Reynolds, White County, Indiana, home to just 1,096 residents across 144.2 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 47980 reports a modest median household income of $60,962 (17% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $29,148. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $171,500 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $886 per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is -. To put 47980 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in White 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 47980

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Reynolds, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47980.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 47980, Reynolds, 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

1,096

Population

144.2

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47980?

39.1

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 91.9%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

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?

$60,962

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$29,148

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 47980 ranks nationally

Reynolds, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$60,962 31st percentile higher than 31% 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 62.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.5%

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

What does housing look like?

485

Total Housing Units

466

Occupied Units

19

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.3%
Renter 18.7%

$171,500

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$886

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 47980, employing approximately 454 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,404,000.

31

Businesses

454

Employees

$18.4M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 8 25.8%
Wholesale trade 6 19.4%
Other services (except public administration) 5 16.1%
Manufacturing 3 9.7%
Retail trade 3 9.7%

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 47980 vs 47929 →

ZIP 47980 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 47980 ranks #4 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 47980 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 47980 ranks #4 of 5 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
47929 Chalmers, IN 774 5.3 mi
47959 Monon, IN 2,822 7.7 mi
47995 Wolcott, IN 1,743 6.8 mi
47923 Brookston, IN 3,494 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47980 in?
ZIP code 47980 (Reynolds) 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 47980?
ZIP code 47980 in Reynolds, IN has a population of 1,096 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47980?
The median household income in ZIP 47980 is $60,962, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47980?
The median home value in ZIP 47980 is $171,500, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47980?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47980 is White at 91.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47980?
ZIP code 47980 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 454 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47980?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47980 are: Transportation and warehousing (8), Wholesale trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47980?
In ZIP code 47980, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.5% 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 47980?
In ZIP code 47980, approximately 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47980?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47980 is 7.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.