47557 ZIP Code, Monroe City, IN
47557 is a ZIP code in Monroe City, Indiana in Knox County. It covers 47 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47597, 47567 and 47591. 1,345 people live here in 513 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (77%). Median household income is $84,375, above the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Monroe City, IN
- County: Knox County
- Land area: 47 sq mi
- Population: 1,345
- Median household income: $84,375
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,345 |
| Households | 513 |
| Median household income | $84,375 |
| Income per person | $32,052 |
| Median age | 36.3 |
| Homeowners | 77.4% |
| Median home value | $151,600 |
| Median rent | $867 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 33.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.1% |
| Broadband internet | 89.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.8% |
| $10–15K | 1.4% |
| $15–25K | 14.8% |
| $25–35K | 7.6% |
| $35–50K | 9.4% |
| $50–75K | 12.5% |
| $75–100K | 17.5% |
| $100–150K | 26.9% |
| $150–200K | 7.2% |
| $200K+ | 1.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 17.0% |
| 10–19 | 11.9% |
| 20–24 | 4.8% |
| 25–34 | 15.0% |
| 35–44 | 14.1% |
| 45–54 | 10.5% |
| 55–64 | 12.4% |
| 65–74 | 7.6% |
| 75+ | 6.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 37.8% |
| Owned outright | 34.1% |
| Rented | 20.0% |
| Vacant | 8.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 97.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 1.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 1.1% |
Businesses in 47557
20 business establishments with 81 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 5
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 47597 — Wheatland town, IN (5.5 mi)
- 47567 — Petersburg city, IN (7.7 mi)
- 47591 — Vincennes city, IN (9.5 mi)
- 47640 — Hazleton town, IN (10 mi)
- 47501 — Washington city, IN (11 mi)
- 47573 — Ragsdale CDP, IN (12.1 mi)
- 47512 — Ragsdale CDP, IN (14.5 mi)
- 47516 — Emison CDP, IN (14.5 mi)
Areas that include 47557
- Monroe City, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Knox County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 47557, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 47557 in?
- 47557 is a Monroe City, IN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 47557 in?
- 47557 is in Knox County.
- What is the population of 47557?
- About 1,345 people (±372), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,329.
- What is the median household income in 47557?
- $84,375 (±$24,809), 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 47557?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 47557 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 47557?
- The closest, measured center to center: 47597 (5.5 mi, Wheatland), 47567 (7.7 mi, Petersburg), 47591 (9.5 mi, Vincennes), 47640 (10 mi, Hazleton), 47501 (11 mi, Washington) and 47573 (12.1 mi, Ragsdale).
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