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ZIP Code 47373, Indiana

ZIP Code 47373 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47373 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jay County / Randolph County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,200. The land area covers 31.01 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,200 ±385 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 32.2 yrs ±7.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 784 ±104 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 908 ±116
Occupied Housing Units 784 ±104
Vacant Housing Units 124 ±50
Median Home Value $98,900 ±$19,996
Median Gross Rent $1,233 ±$536
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $51,532 ±$10,356
Per Capita Income $22,488 ±$4,468
Poverty Rate 32.9% ±19.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 714 ±435
Unemployment Rate 3.1% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 792 ±153
Broadband Internet Rate 90.1% ±7.4%
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: 20,164 (2024)
ID: 163436
County Official County Government
Contact: JAY COUNTY AUDITOR
120 N COURT ST, 209, PORTLAND IN 47371-2195

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Albany, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Hartford City, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Hartford City, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Hartford City, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Bryant, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Muncie, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ridgeville, IN
Regular School Nearby PK Muncie, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Muncie, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Muncie, 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
Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie
College Vocational 14.5 mi away 411 W. Riggin, Muncie, IN, 47303-6413
7652821950
DUNKIRK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.7 mi away 127 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, DUNKIRK, IN, 47336
(765) 768-6872
Ball State University
College 16.4 mi away 2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN, 47306
7652891241
RIDGEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 308 NORTH WALNUT STREET, RIDGEVILLE, IN, 47380
(765) 857-2025
Taylor University
College 19.7 mi away 1846 Main Street, Upland, IN, 46989-1001
8008823456
PENN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.6 mi away 195 NORTH UNION, PENNVILLE, IN, 47369
(260) 731-3333
FARMLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.7 mi away 116 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FARMLAND, IN, 47340
(765) 468-7292
JAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 315 NORTH SHIP STREET, PORTLAND, IN, 47371
(260) 726-7890
JAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 11.4 mi away 315 NORTH SHIP STREET, PORTLAND, IN, 47371
(260) 726-7890
HARTFORD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 314 NORTH HIGH STREET, HARTFORD CITY, IN, 47348
(765) 348-1720
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 FARMLAND 5 NNW, IN US, located 6.0 miles from ZCTA5 47373. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.6° 17.5° 26.1° 2.54" 7.4"
February 38.4° 19.9° 29.2° 2.20" 4.6"
March 49.0° 28.6° 38.8° 3.21" 3.2"
April 61.9° 39.4° 50.6° 4.04" 0.3"
May 72.8° 50.6° 61.7° 4.39" 0.0"
June 81.5° 60.0° 70.8° 4.64" 0.0"
July 84.4° 62.5° 73.5° 4.39" 0.0"
August 83.1° 60.2° 71.6° 3.84" 0.0"
September 77.8° 52.6° 65.2° 3.14" 0.0"
October 65.5° 41.6° 53.6° 3.21" 0.1"
November 51.3° 32.2° 41.8° 3.24" 0.8"
December 39.5° 23.4° 31.4° 2.57" 4.5"
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
Redkey town Town 0.6 mi —
Dunkirk city City 3.6 mi —
Fairview CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Albany town Town 4.7 mi —
Ridgeville town Town 7.5 mi —
Millgrove CDP CDP 7.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47373. • 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.