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ZIP Code 47140, Indiana

ZIP Code 47140 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47140 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Crawford County / Orange County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,539. The land area covers 44.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,539 ±389 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.3 yrs ±4.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,091 ±191 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,310 ±205
Occupied Housing Units 1,091 ±191
Vacant Housing Units 219 ±94
Median Home Value $118,200 ±$23,707
Median Gross Rent $699 ±$108
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,718 ±$10,142
Per Capita Income $29,159 ±$3,971
Poverty Rate 13.8% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 349 ±167
Unemployment Rate 3% ±1.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,103 ±226
Broadband Internet Rate 76.3% ±6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 10,523 (2024)
ID: 125975
County Official County Government
Contact: SURVEYOR
PO BOX 316, ENGLISH IN 47118-0316

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Corydon, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Corydon, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Corydon, IN
Regular School Nearby 04-06 Corydon, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Marengo, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Marengo, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Marengo, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Milltown, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Palmyra, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ramsey, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CRAWFORD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.5 mi away 203 INDIANA AVENUE, ENGLISH, IN, 47118
(812) 338-2606
PAOLI PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 100 WEST WATER STREET, PAOLI, IN, 47454
(812) 723-3841
PALMYRA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.1 mi away 689 HAUB STREET, PALMYRA, IN, 47164
(812) 364-6425
MELTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 8496 WEST COLLEGE STREET, FRENCH LICK, IN, 47432
(812) 936-2177
FREDERICK PORTER GRIFFIN CENTER FOR LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEAL
Library 17.9 mi away 117 WEST BEAVER STREET, CORYDON, IN, 47112
(812) 738-5412
HARRISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.9 mi away 105 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE, CORYDON, IN, 47112
(812) 738-4110
BIRDSEYE BRANCH
Library 18.1 mi away 100 SOUTH STATE ROAD 145, BIRDSEYE, IN, 47513
(812) 389-1030
ORLEANS TOWN & TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.8 mi away 174 NORTH MAPLE STREET, ORLEANS, IN, 47452
(812) 865-3270
SALEM-WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.3 mi away 212 NORTH MAIN STREET, SALEM, IN, 47167
(812) 883-5600
LANESVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 23.3 mi away 7340 PENNINGTON STREET, LANESVILLE, IN, 47136
(812) 952-3759
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ENGLISH, IN US, located 9.0 miles from ZCTA5 47140. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.7° 23.8° 33.2° 3.77" —
February 48.0° 26.0° 37.0° 3.64" —
March 57.9° 34.5° 46.2° 4.82" —
April 69.2° 43.9° 56.5° 5.25" —
May 77.3° 53.8° 65.6° 4.99" —
June 86.0° 61.6° 73.8° 5.41" —
July 87.9° 65.6° 76.8° 3.81" —
August 88.1° 64.1° 76.1° 2.93" —
September 82.4° 56.1° 69.2° 3.70" —
October 70.7° 43.6° 57.2° 4.01" —
November 58.2° 35.4° 46.8° 4.34" —
December 46.8° 27.9° 37.3° 4.31" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Marengo town Town 1.8 mi —
English town Town 5.6 mi —
Milltown town Town 6.0 mi —
Hardinsburg CDP CDP 7.7 mi —
Grantsburg CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Depauw CDP CDP 8.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47140. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.