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ZIP Code 47143, Indiana

ZIP Code 47143 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47143 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clark County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,833. The land area covers 20.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 3,833 ±777 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.4 yrs ±5.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,403 ±330 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 1,447 ±331
Occupied Housing Units 1,403 ±330
Vacant Housing Units 44 ±63
Median Home Value $272,600 ±$18,442
Median Gross Rent $1,713 ±$157
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $138,382 ±$24,212
Per Capita Income $52,131 ±$8,178
Poverty Rate 1.3% ±1.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 51 ±45
Unemployment Rate 0.3% ±0.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,273 ±555
Broadband Internet Rate 95.4% ±0.4%
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: 127,479 (2024)
ID: 125974
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
501 E COURT AVE, 159, JEFFERSONVILLE IN 47130-4091

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Anchorage, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Louisville, KY
Alternative School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby PK New Albany, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Louisville, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Charlestown, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Charlestown, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Indiana University-Southeast
College 8.8 mi away 4201 Grant Line Rd, New Albany, IN, 47150
8129412333
SELLERSBURG BRANCH
Library 4.7 mi away 430 NORTH INDIANA AVENUE, SELLERSBURG, IN, 47172
(812) 246-4493
Caris College
College 10.5 mi away 2780 Jefferson Centre Way, Suite 103, Jeffersonville, IN, 47130-8293
8122589510
HENRYVILLE BRANCH
Library 5.0 mi away 214 EAST MAIN STREET, HENRYVILLE, IN, 47126
(812) 294-4246
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville
College Vocational 10.8 mi away 1414 Blackiston Mill Rd, Clarksville, IN, 47129
8122858805
CHARLESTOWN CLARK COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 6.1 mi away 51 CLARK ROAD, CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111
(812) 256-3337
Mid-America College of Funeral Service
College 11.0 mi away 3111 Hamburg Pke, Jeffersonville, IN, 47130
8122888878
CHARLESTOWN-CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.1 mi away 51 CLARK ROAD, CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111
(812) 256-3337
Jefferson Community and Technical College
College 15.4 mi away 109 East Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202
5022132200
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST SATELLITE BRANCH
Library 9.0 mi away 4201 GRANT LINE ROAD, NEW ALBANY, IN, 47150
(812) 941-2485
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 LOUISVILLE MCALPINE, KY US, located 13.2 miles from ZCTA5 47143. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.3° 25.9° 34.6° 3.48" 2.3"
February 47.6° 29.2° 38.4° 3.49" 0.3"
March 56.6° 36.6° 46.6° 4.54" 0.3"
April 68.9° 47.2° 58.1° 4.79" 0.0"
May 76.9° 58.4° 67.6° 4.81" 0.0"
June 85.4° 65.8° 75.6° 4.43" 0.0"
July 88.9° 69.7° 79.3° 3.53" 0.0"
August 88.0° 68.8° 78.4° 3.27" 0.0"
September 81.8° 61.5° 71.6° 3.93" 0.0"
October 70.3° 49.7° 60.0° 3.49" 0.0"
November 56.8° 38.0° 47.4° 3.75" 0.0"
December 47.1° 30.8° 38.9° 4.48" 1.4"
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
Memphis CDP CDP 1.8 mi —
Sellersburg town Town 4.8 mi —
Henryville CDP CDP 4.9 mi —
Charlestown city City 6.4 mi —
Otisco CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Underwood CDP CDP 8.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47143. • 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.