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ZIP Code 47995: Wolcott, IN
ZIP code 47995 uses the postal name Wolcott, Indiana and lies mostly in White County (96% of its land), reaching into Benton County and Jasper County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $80,179 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Wolcott; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wolcott · its only residential ZIP
- County
- White County (96%); Benton County (2%); Jasper County (2%)
- Census places
- Wolcott
- Micro area
- Monticello, IN
- House district
- IN-4 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 82.4 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47995?
47995 centers on 40.761°, -87.030° and covers 82.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 47980, 47977, 47929, 47959, 47923, 47978.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47995, 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 47995 compare with the rest of White County?
| Measure | 47995 | In White County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,860 | 10th of 16 | 474th of 807 |
| Median household income | $80k | 3rd of 11 | 140th of 478 |
| Median home value | $162k | 9th of 10 | 361st of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 28% 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 47995?
The 2020 Census counted 1,651 people in 47995; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,860. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,860±298 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,651−5.3% since 2010 (1,743)
- Households
- 687
- Median age
- 33.6
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 47995?
Of the 1,860 people the ACS estimates in 47995, 33.2% are under 18 and 11.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.5%).
- Under 1833.2%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older11.8%
- White, not Hispanic86.5%
- Hispanic or Latino6.9%
- Black, not Hispanic3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
- Other or two or more1.3%
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 47995 earn?
Median household income is $80,179 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in White County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($87,776 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,179±$11,282
- Income per person
- $26,998
- Below the poverty line
- 14.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $70,951790 returns; wages 61% 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 47995?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $161,800
- Median gross rent
- $844
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.4%
- Housing units
- 758
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 47995?
42 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing7
- Manufacturing6
- Construction5
- Retail trade5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
- Wholesale trade3
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 47995?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47980 | Reynolds | 1,244 | $61k | 6.4 mi |
| 47977 | Remington | 2,616 | $80k | 6.6 mi |
| 47929 | Chalmers | 758 | $73k | 8.8 mi |
| 47959 | Monon | 2,679 | $49k | 9.7 mi |
| 47923 | Brookston | 3,700 | $80k | 11.4 mi |
| 47978 | Rensselaer | 10,261 | $72k | 16.1 mi |
| 47948 | Goodland | 998 | $59k | 13.5 mi (near) |
| 47960 | Monticello | 14,825 | $66k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.