47229 ZIP Code, Crothersville, IN
47229 is a ZIP code in Crothersville, Indiana — mostly in Jackson County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Jennings County. It covers 49 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47102, 47270 and 47170. 2,965 people live here in 1,177 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (89%). Median household income is $62,950, below the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Crothersville, IN
- County: Jackson County
- Land area: 49 sq mi
- Population: 2,965
- Median household income: $62,950
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,965 |
| Households | 1,177 |
| Median household income | $62,950 |
| Income per person | $30,209 |
| Median age | 39 |
| Homeowners | 89.0% |
| Median home value | $156,400 |
| Median rent | $1,000 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 35.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 24.1% |
| Broadband internet | 83.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.9% |
| $10–15K | 6.7% |
| $15–25K | 4.2% |
| $25–35K | 10.8% |
| $35–50K | 11.3% |
| $50–75K | 14.7% |
| $75–100K | 10.2% |
| $100–150K | 25.7% |
| $150–200K | 8.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.5% |
| 10–19 | 17.9% |
| 20–24 | 1.8% |
| 25–34 | 11.8% |
| 35–44 | 12.8% |
| 45–54 | 7.7% |
| 55–64 | 17.5% |
| 65–74 | 9.2% |
| 75+ | 8.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 49.8% |
| Owned outright | 34.4% |
| Rented | 10.3% |
| Vacant | 5.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 80.3% |
| Townhome | 0.5% |
| 2–4 units | 2.8% |
| 5–19 units | 1.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.4% |
| Mobile / other | 14.8% |
Businesses in 47229
41 business establishments with 1,351 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 8
- Manufacturing: 7
- Construction: 4
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 4
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Wholesale Trade: 3
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 47102 — Austin city, IN (5.1 mi)
- 47270 (8 mi)
- 47170 — Scottsburg city, IN (8.5 mi)
- 47220 — Brownstown town, IN (11.3 mi)
- 47274 — Seymour city, IN (11.5 mi)
- 47227 (12 mi)
- 47230 — Deputy CDP, IN (12.9 mi)
- 47281 — Vallonia CDP, IN (13.1 mi)
Areas that include 47229
- Crothersville, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Jackson County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Jennings County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 8: highest median home value in Jackson County
- No. 4 of 8: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Jackson County
- No. 3 of 8: highest share of households with children in Jackson County
- No. 4 of 8: lowest median age in Jackson County
- No. 5 of 8: highest median age in Jackson County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 47229, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 47229 in?
- 47229 is a Crothersville, IN mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Crothersville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 47229 in?
- 47229 is mostly in Jackson County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Jennings County.
- What is the population of 47229?
- About 2,965 people (±323), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,186.
- What is the median household income in 47229?
- $62,950 (±$16,694), compared with $71,957 for Indiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 47229?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 47229 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 47229?
- The closest, measured center to center: 47102 (5.1 mi, Austin), 47270 (8 mi), 47170 (8.5 mi, Scottsburg), 47220 (11.3 mi, Brownstown), 47274 (11.5 mi, Seymour) and 47227 (12 mi).
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