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47634

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in IN, US
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

2,272
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

42.4
years ∙ half population younger than 42.4, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
9.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.1%
foreign-born population
97.9%Native
2.1% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

47634 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, corresponding to Hatfield, Richland and unincorporated areas of Luce Township and Ohio township in Spencer County, Indiana.
Location
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in IN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC37.939468° N, 87.182452° W
DMS37° 56′ 22.08″ N, 87° 10′ 56.83″ W

Population Density & area

48.03/sq mi (18.55/km²)
Total Area
47.4 sq mi (122.8 km²)
Land Area
47.3 sq mi (122.5 km²) · 99.76%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) · 0.24%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.8% male
Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%
males per 100 females
47634 103.2
Indiana 98.4
United States 98

Nativity

2.1%
foreign-born population
97.9%Native
2.1% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
47634 2.1%
Indiana 6.3%
United States 14.1%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

42.4
years ∙ half population younger than 42.4, half older
47634
42.4
Indiana
38.1
United States
38.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
100.9
dependents per 100 working-age adults
47634 100.9
Indiana 66.7
United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
47634 Indiana United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 23.7% 23.3% 22%
Working age (18-64) 49.8% 59.9% 60.8%
Senior (65+) 26.5% 16.8% 17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 100.9 66.7 64.4
Child dependency ratio 47.7 38.8 36.1
Old-age dependency ratio 53.2 27.9 28.3
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
95.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.4%
Other
2.5%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
9.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
47634 9.4%
Indiana 41.4%
United States 61.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of 47634 population
47634 Indiana United States
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 8.6% 19.3%
Mexican 0.9% 5.7% 11.3%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.8% 1.8%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 1.5% 2% 5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 97.6% 91.4% 80.7%
One race 95.2% 87.6% 76.4%
White 95.1% 75.4% 57.4%
Black or African American 0% 9.1% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0% 2.6% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.2%
Some Other Race 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.4% 3.8% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

62.5% family
Family 62.5%
Non family 37.5%
% family households
47634 62.5%
Indiana 63.7%
United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.54
persons per household
47634
2.54
Indiana
2.46
United States
2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of 47634 population
47634 Indiana United States
Total households 895 2,716,009 129,227,496
Average houshold size 2.54 2.46 2.53
Family households 559 1,729,978 82,990,528
Average family size 3 3.07 3.14
Married couple family 383 1,284,219 60,637,388
Other families 176 445,759 22,353,140
Male householder 51 137,811 6,572,819
Female householder 125 307,948 15,780,321
Non-family households 336 986,031 46,236,968
One-person households 283 803,751 37,140,836
Male householder 198 374,646 16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone 78 109,929 5,225,110
Female householder 85 429,105 20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone 84 217,057 10,089,070
Other living arrangements 53 182,280 9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

932
housing units
47634 932
Indiana 2,976,568
United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

96% occupied
Occupied 96%
Vacant 4%
vacancy rate
47634 4%
Indiana 8.8%
United States 10.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

89.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
89.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
10.9%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1970
Half of houses were built before 1970, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
18.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
32%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
32.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
17.1%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
47634 Indiana United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.9 5.9 5.5
1–3 rooms 0.2% 10.5% 15.1%
4–6 rooms 66% 51.4% 51.6%
7+ rooms 33.7% 38.2% 33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.7% 2.9%
1 bedroom 1.5% 9.2% 10.9%
2 bedrooms 32% 24.7% 25%
3 bedrooms 49.4% 43.3% 38.7%
4+ bedrooms 17.2% 21.1% 22.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1970 1977 1981
Total housing units 932 2,976,568 143,775,355
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

92.8% owners
Renter-occupied 7.2%
Owner-occupied 92.8%
homeownership rate
47634 92.8%
Indiana 70.6%
United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.59
Owner-occupied
1.92
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
47634 2.59
Indiana 2.58
United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
47634 Indiana United States
Total occupied units 895 2,716,009 129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later 7.1% 23.9% 24.8%
2010 to 2019 43.5% 39.6% 39.6%
2000 to 2009 23.8% 16.3% 16.4%
1999 or earlier 25.6% 20.2% 19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.9% 98.2% 96.6%
1.01 to 1.50 0.1% 1.3% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.6% 1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.2% 6.2% 8.4%
1 vehicle 19.7% 32% 33.1%
2 vehicles 31.5% 38.2% 36.6%
3 or more vehicles 47.6% 23.6% 21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 68.2% 65.8% 51.4%
Electricity 31.8% 31.2% 41.3%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.5% 3.9%
All other fuels 0% 2% 2%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 2.2% 0.9% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$137,600
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
47634
$137,600
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

36.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
36.8%
Owners without a mortgage
8.3%
Renters
64.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
47634 Indiana United States
Property value
Median Value $137,600 $218,200 $332,700
Under $100,000 30.9% 16.1% 11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000 37.5% 28.5% 15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 16.5% 25.1% 17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000 13% 21.8% 26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.3% 7.3% 20.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0.7% 1.2% 7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 44.8% 63.6% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 55.2% 36.4% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,367 $1,404 $1,963
Without a mortgage $560 $517 $638
Gross rent
Median rent $889 $1,062 $1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

9.8%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
47634 9.8%
Indiana 29.5%
United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

4.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
47634 4.9%
Indiana 9.6%
United States 10.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

543
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
2%
K–12
82.3%
College / Undergraduate
15.7%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

31.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
47634
31.3%
Indiana
37.8%
United States
40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
47634 Indiana United States
Total enrolled (age 3+) 543 1,654,330 80,089,790
Nursery / preschool 2% 5.8% 5.7%
K–12 82.3% 70.1% 67.6%
Kindergarten 10.9% 5.2% 5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 27.1% 20.9% 19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 16.2% 21.8% 21%
High School: Grades 9–12 28.2% 22.1% 21.7%
College or graduate school 15.7% 24.1% 26.7%
College, undergraduate 15.7% 19% 21%
Graduate, professional school 0% 5.1% 5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 31.3% 37.8% 40.9%
School type
Public school 92.6% 81.6% 82%
Private school 7.4% 18.4% 18%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,618
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.1%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.8%
HS graduate
44.8%
Some college no degree
25.2%
Associates degree
15.3%
Bachelors degree
4.9%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
17.6% · 82.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
65.2% · 34.8%
HS graduate
63.3% · 36.7%
Some college no degree
48.2% · 51.8%
Associates degree
49.6% · 50.4%
Bachelors degree
45% · 55%
Graduate or professional degree
17.9% · 82.1%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
47634 Indiana United States
Population (25+) 1,618 4,596,004 230,807,303
Less than 9th grade 2.1% 3.6% 4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.8% 6% 5.7%
High school diploma or GED 44.8% 32.5% 26%
Some college, no degree 25.2% 19.3% 19.1%
Associate's degree 15.3% 9.1% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 9.8% 29.5% 35.7%
Bachelor's degree 4.9% 18.7% 21.6%
Graduate or professional 4.8% 10.8% 14.1%
High School or higher 95.1% 90.4% 89.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$45,301
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$35,259
Some college or associates
$48,553
Bachelors degree
$93,636
Graduate or professional degree
$55,806

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
16.3%
HS graduate
11%
Some college or associates
7.9%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
47634 Indiana United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $45,301 $49,693 $52,696
Less than high school graduate $— $34,287 $32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $35,259 $40,411 $40,153
Some college or associate's degree $48,553 $47,119 $47,260
Bachelor's degree $93,636 $62,429 $70,044
Graduate or professional degree $55,806 $79,544 $90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 16.3% 23.6% 24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11% 12.6% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 7.9% 9% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 4% 4.5%
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