47401 ZIP Code, Bloomington, IN
47401 is a ZIP code in Bloomington, Indiana in Monroe County. It covers 83 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47458, 47405 and 47406. 40,607 people live here in 19,729 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Indiana ZIP codes. With about 491 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (53% own). Median household income is $66,906, close to the Indiana median of $71,957; 22% of residents moved in during the past year.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Bloomington, IN
- County: Monroe County
- Land area: 83 sq mi
- Population: 40,607
- Median household income: $66,906
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 40,607 |
| Households | 19,729 |
| Median household income | $66,906 |
| Income per person | $50,720 |
| Median age | 37.3 |
| Homeowners | 53.3% |
| Median home value | $364,600 |
| Median rent | $1,232 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 62.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 16.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 22.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 19.9% |
| Broadband internet | 89.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 15.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 12.3% |
| $10–15K | 3.9% |
| $15–25K | 7.5% |
| $25–35K | 7.0% |
| $35–50K | 8.2% |
| $50–75K | 14.6% |
| $75–100K | 10.7% |
| $100–150K | 14.4% |
| $150–200K | 8.3% |
| $200K+ | 13.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.3% |
| 10–19 | 9.8% |
| 20–24 | 16.2% |
| 25–34 | 13.2% |
| 35–44 | 11.0% |
| 45–54 | 11.3% |
| 55–64 | 12.5% |
| 65–74 | 11.4% |
| 75+ | 7.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.6% |
| Owned outright | 21.0% |
| Rented | 41.9% |
| Vacant | 8.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 50.6% |
| Townhome | 9.0% |
| 2–4 units | 9.2% |
| 5–19 units | 18.8% |
| 20+ units | 12.2% |
| Mobile / other | 0.2% |
Businesses in 47401
944 business establishments with 12,927 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 152
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 136
- Accommodation and Food Services: 125
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 105
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 89
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 75
- Finance and Insurance: 60
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 48
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 47458 — Smithville-Sanders CDP, IN (4.1 mi)
- 47405 — Bloomington city, IN (6.2 mi)
- 47406 — Bloomington city, IN (6.4 mi)
- 47434 — Harrodsburg CDP, IN (8.3 mi)
- 47408 — Bloomington city, IN (8.9 mi)
- 47403 — Bloomington city, IN (9.2 mi)
- 47436 (10.7 mi)
- 47404 — Bloomington city, IN (11.3 mi)
Areas that include 47401
- Bloomington, IN ZIP codes — 6 ZIP codes
- Smithville-Sanders, IN ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Monroe County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 9: highest median home value in Monroe County
- No. 5 of 11: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Monroe County
- No. 5 of 11: highest median age in Monroe County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Bloomington, IN
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of households with children in Bloomington, IN
- No. 5 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Bloomington, IN
- No. 1 of 6: highest median age in Bloomington, IN
- No. 4 of 6: fastest population growth in Bloomington, IN
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 47401, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 47401 in?
- 47401 is a Bloomington, IN mailing address. By land area, 13% lies inside Smithville-Sanders and 9% lies inside Bloomington; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 47401 in?
- 47401 is in Monroe County.
- What is the population of 47401?
- About 40,607 people (±1,494), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 41,225.
- What is the median household income in 47401?
- $66,906 (±$5,500), 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 47401?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 47401 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 47401?
- The closest, measured center to center: 47458 (4.1 mi, Smithville-Sanders), 47405 (6.2 mi, Bloomington), 47406 (6.4 mi, Bloomington), 47434 (8.3 mi, Harrodsburg), 47408 (8.9 mi, Bloomington) and 47403 (9.2 mi, Bloomington).
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