West Lebanon, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47991

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

1,070
14/sq mi
$105,842
Median income
$141,100
Median home value
3.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Lebanon pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47991 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47991 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Lebanon, Warren County, Indiana, home to just 1,070 residents across 77.5 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 47991 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,842 (44% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $38,499. Poverty here runs at 7.2%, with unemployment measured at 8.2%. On housing, the median home value is $141,100 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $604 per month, and 63.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 32 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 4 more sharing Warren County, letting you compare 47991 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 47991

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Lebanon, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47991.

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 47991, West Lebanon, 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

1,070

Population

77.5

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47991?

42.9

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 98.9%
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 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$105,842

Median Household Income

+44% vs state

$38,499

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

31.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47991 ranks nationally

West Lebanon, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$105,842 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 56.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.2%

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

What does housing look like?

547

Total Housing Units

521

Occupied Units

26

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.9%
Renter 36.1%

$141,100

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$604

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 47991, employing approximately 242 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,409,000.

23

Businesses

242

Employees

$12.4M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 26.1%
Manufacturing 5 21.7%
Other services (except public administration) 3 13.0%

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 47991 vs 47993 →

ZIP 47991 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 47991 ranks #3 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 47991 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 47991 ranks the highest of 4 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
47993 Williamsport, IN 3,918 2.8 mi
47982 State Line, IN 143 7.1 mi
61814 Bismarck, IL 1,157 7.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47991 in?
ZIP code 47991 (West Lebanon) is located in Warren County, Indiana. Warren County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/warren-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47991?
ZIP code 47991 in West Lebanon, IN has a population of 1,070 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47991?
The median household income in ZIP 47991 is $105,842, which is 39% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47991?
The median home value in ZIP 47991 is $141,100, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47991?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47991 is White at 98.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47991?
ZIP code 47991 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 242 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47991?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47991 are: Construction (6), Manufacturing (5), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47991?
In ZIP code 47991, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47991?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47991 is 31.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47991?
In ZIP code 47991, approximately 63.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47991?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47991 is 7.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.