ZIP Code 47983, Indiana
ZIP Code 47983 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 47983 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 255. The land area covers 0.12 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | ±131 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 37.6 yrs | ±23.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 136 | ±72 | 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 | 136 | ±72 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 136 | ±72 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $100,700 | ±$50,752 |
| 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 | $60,756 | ±$6,990 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,364 | ±$9,904 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | ±19.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 33 | ±52 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±8.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 157 | ±122 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.7% | ±26.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 191,650 (2024)
ID: 163457
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AREA PLAN COMMIS
20 N 3RD ST, LAFAYETTE IN 47901-1222
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Lafayette, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Frankfort, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | West Lafayette, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Frankfort, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Frankfort, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Dayton, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Lafayette, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Lafayette, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Lafayette, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Lafayette, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette
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College Vocational | 8.0 mi away | 2621 Maple Point Drive, Lafayette, IN, 47905-5159 |
7657550048
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WEA PRAIRIE BRANCH
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 4200 S 18TH STREET, LAFAYETTE, IN, 47909 |
(765) 588-3002
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Christina and Company Education Center
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College Vocational | 9.1 mi away | 220 Meijer Drive, Lafayette, IN, 47905-4633 |
7654461811
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MULBERRY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 615 EAST JACKSON STREET, MULBERRY, IN, 46058 |
(765) 296-2604
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Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Lafayette
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College Vocational | 11.0 mi away | 833 Ferry Street, Lafayette, IN, 47901 |
6305283330
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COLFAX-PERRY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.6 mi away | 207 SOUTH CLARK STREET, COLFAX, IN, 46035 |
(765) 324-2915
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Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
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College | 11.3 mi away | 1501 Hartford Street, Lafayette, IN, 47904-9988 |
7654236400
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WYANDOTTE BRANCH
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 5542 E 50 S, LAFAYETTE, IN, 47905 |
(765) 447-4774
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Purdue University-Main Campus
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College | 12.3 mi away | Hovde Hall of Administration, West Lafayette, IN, 47907-2040 |
7654944600
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LINDEN CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.7 mi away | 102 SOUTH MAIN STREET, LINDEN, IN, 47955 |
(765) 339-4239
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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 LAFAYETTE 8 S, IN US, located 6.8 miles from ZCTA5 47983. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.2° | 17.7° | 25.4° | 2.45" | 6.6" |
| February | 37.7° | 20.7° | 29.2° | 1.95" | 5.8" |
| March | 49.2° | 30.2° | 39.7° | 2.70" | 3.1" |
| April | 61.9° | 40.9° | 51.4° | 3.91" | 0.4" |
| May | 72.9° | 52.5° | 62.7° | 4.37" | 0.0" |
| June | 81.4° | 61.7° | 71.6° | 5.01" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.6° | 64.2° | 73.9° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.4° | 62.1° | 72.3° | 3.68" | 0.0" |
| September | 77.8° | 54.6° | 66.2° | 2.96" | 0.0" |
| October | 65.4° | 43.6° | 54.5° | 2.98" | 0.0" |
| November | 50.5° | 33.0° | 41.8° | 3.17" | 0.6" |
| December | 38.4° | 23.5° | 31.0° | 2.39" | 4.0" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockwell CDP | CDP | 0.1 mi | — |
| Clarks Hill town | Town | 3.7 mi | — |
| Dayton town | Town | 6.1 mi | — |
| Mulberry town | Town | 6.9 mi | — |
| Romney CDP | CDP | 7.2 mi | — |
| Colfax town | Town | 8.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47983. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.