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.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 47991?
42.9
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.1%
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?
$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
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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?
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
$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.
- 47993
Williamsport (47993)
3,918 residents
- 61814 1,157
Bismarck (61814)
1,157 residents
- 47991 1,070
West Lebanon (47991)
1,070 residents
- 47982 143
State Line (47982)
143 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47991 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47991 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47991
West Lebanon (47991)
$105,842 median income
- 47982
State Line (47982)
$73,750 median income
- 47993
Williamsport (47993)
$72,455 median income
- 61814
Bismarck (61814)
$59,408 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.
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