47231 ZIP Code, Dupont, IN

47231 is a ZIP code in Dupont, Indiana — mostly in Jefferson County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Jennings County. It covers 27 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47282, 47227 and 47250. 675 people live here in 285 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (48% own). Median household income is $42,332, well below the Indiana median of $71,957.

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Key figures

MeasureValue
Residents675
Households285
Median household income$42,332
Income per person$25,698
Median age33.1
Homeowners48.4%
Median home value$105,900
Median rent$2,025
Bachelor's degree or higher4.9%
Average commute (minutes)33.3
Households with kids under 1824.6%
Moved in the past year12.0%
Below the poverty line39.9%
Broadband internet92.6%
Speak a non-English language at home1.6%

Household income

% of householdsValue
<$10K8.8%
$10–15K0.7%
$15–25K11.6%
$25–35K11.9%
$35–50K20.7%
$50–75K13.3%
$75–100K3.5%
$100–150K26.3%
$150–200K3.2%
$200K+0.0%

Age

% of all residentsValue
<1011.5%
10–1911.6%
20–2419.0%
25–3410.8%
35–4411.7%
45–544.6%
55–648.9%
65–742.5%
75+19.4%

Tenure

% of housing unitsValue
Owned, with mortgage13.2%
Owned outright30.4%
Rented46.1%
Vacant10.3%

Type of building

% of housing unitsValue
Detached house79.2%
Townhome0.3%
2–4 units0.0%
5–19 units1.3%
20+ units0.0%
Mobile / other19.2%

Businesses in 47231

12 business establishments with 111 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).

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EDDM guides

ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 47231, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Frequently asked questions

What city is 47231 in?
47231 is a Dupont, IN mailing address. By land area, 4% lies inside Dupont; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
What county is 47231 in?
47231 is mostly in Jefferson County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Jennings County.
What is the population of 47231?
About 675 people (±279), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,091.
What is the median household income in 47231?
$42,332 (±$41,725), 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 47231?
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What ZIP codes are near 47231?
The closest, measured center to center: 47282 (8.5 mi, Vernon), 47227 (8.9 mi), 47250 (9.4 mi, Madison), 47230 (10.3 mi, Deputy), 47265 (10.3 mi, North Vernon) and 47223 (10.7 mi, Butlerville).

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