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ZIP Code 47247, Indiana

ZIP Code 47247 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47247 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Bartholomew County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 129. The land area covers 0.14 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 129 ±48 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 52.4 yrs ±8.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 67 ±27 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 69 ±27
Occupied Housing Units 67 ±27
Vacant Housing Units 2 ±4
Median Home Value $123,400 ±$67,018
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $55,179 ±$21,998
Per Capita Income $42,757 ±$11,513
Poverty Rate 8.5% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 11 ±9
Unemployment Rate 2.7% ±3.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 72 ±29
Broadband Internet Rate 85.1% ±23.9%
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: 84,741 (2024)
ID: 207930
County Official County Government
Contact: GIS COORDINATOR
440 THIRD STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Brownstown, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Brownstown, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Brownstown, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Columbus, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Columbus, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Columbus, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Columbus, IN
Career and Technical School Nearby 06-12 Columbus, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Columbus, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Columbus, 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 - Purdue University Indianapolis - Columbus Ctr
College 13.3 mi away 4601 Central Avenue, Columbus, IN, 47203-1769 —
JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.0 mi away 303 WEST SECOND STREET, SEYMOUR, IN, 47274
(812) 522-3412
THE DISCOVERY BUS
Library 7.0 mi away 303 WEST SECOND STREET, SEYMOUR, IN, 47274
(812) 405-1831
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 536 FIFTH STREET, COLUMBUS, IN, 47201
(812) 379-1255
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 10.1 mi away 536 FIFTH STREET, COLUMBUS, IN, 47201
(812) 379-1251
JENNINGS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.6 mi away 2375 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 3, NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265
(812) 346-2091
WOW BUS
Library 13.6 mi away 2375 N STATE HWY 3, NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265
(812) 346-2091
BROWNSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away 120 EAST SPRING STREET, BROWNSTOWN, IN, 47220
(812) 358-2853
HOPE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 635 HARRISON STREET, HOPE, IN, 47246
(812) 546-5310
CROTHERSVILLE LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 120 EAST MAIN STREET, CROTHERVILLE, IN, 47229
(812) 793-2927
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 SEYMOUR 2 N, IN US, located 5.4 miles from ZCTA5 47247. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.5° 21.7° 29.6° 3.39" 2.8"
February 41.9° 23.6° 32.7° 3.09" 1.8"
March 52.4° 31.5° 42.0° 4.26" 2.0"
April 64.5° 41.5° 53.0° 5.43" 0.0"
May 74.0° 52.5° 63.3° 5.43" 0.0"
June 81.8° 61.2° 71.5° 4.99" 0.0"
July 84.7° 64.4° 74.6° 4.18" 0.0"
August 84.0° 61.9° 72.9° 4.31" 0.0"
September 78.2° 54.3° 66.2° 3.36" 0.0"
October 66.9° 42.4° 54.6° 3.59" 0.2"
November 53.3° 33.0° 43.1° 3.72" 0.1"
December 41.6° 25.7° 33.7° 3.82" 1.1"
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
Jonesville town Town 0.0 mi —
Reddington CDP CDP 3.1 mi —
Azalia CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Waynesville CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Rockford CDP CDP 5.1 mi —
Mineral Springs CDP CDP 5.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47247. • 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.