47855 ZIP Code, Hymera, IN
47855 is a ZIP code in Hymera, Indiana in Sullivan County. It covers 1.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47845, 47879 and 47858. 937 people live here in 359 households. With about 853 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (63% own). Median household income is $47,102, well below the Indiana median of $71,957; 42% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hymera, IN
- County: Sullivan County
- Land area: 1.1 sq mi
- Population: 937
- Median household income: $47,102
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 937 |
| Households | 359 |
| Median household income | $47,102 |
| Income per person | $21,480 |
| Median age | 36.5 |
| Homeowners | 62.7% |
| Median home value | $90,500 |
| Median rent | $873 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 35.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 42.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 3.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.0% |
| Broadband internet | 74.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.6% |
| $10–15K | 7.2% |
| $15–25K | 7.2% |
| $25–35K | 10.0% |
| $35–50K | 34.3% |
| $50–75K | 5.8% |
| $75–100K | 19.5% |
| $100–150K | 7.8% |
| $150–200K | 4.5% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.3% |
| 10–19 | 14.3% |
| 20–24 | 8.1% |
| 25–34 | 12.8% |
| 35–44 | 10.2% |
| 45–54 | 13.3% |
| 55–64 | 17.4% |
| 65–74 | 6.9% |
| 75+ | 5.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 32.8% |
| Owned outright | 22.4% |
| Rented | 32.6% |
| Vacant | 12.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 74.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 3.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 22.0% |
Businesses in 47855
7 business establishments with 28 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 47845 — Coalmont CDP, IN (3.7 mi)
- 47879 — Shelburn town, IN (4.2 mi)
- 47858 (6.6 mi)
- 47866 (6.6 mi)
- 47438 — Jasonville city, IN (7 mi)
- 47850 — Farmersburg town, IN (7.9 mi)
- 47445 (8 mi)
- 47882 — Sullivan city, IN (9 mi)
Areas that include 47855
- Hymera, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sullivan 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) 47855, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 47855 in?
- 47855 is a Hymera, IN mailing address. By land area, 65% lies inside Hymera; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 47855 in?
- 47855 is in Sullivan County.
- What is the population of 47855?
- About 937 people (±296), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 680.
- What is the median household income in 47855?
- $47,102 (±$15,125), 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 47855?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 47855 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 47855?
- The closest, measured center to center: 47845 (3.7 mi, Coalmont), 47879 (4.2 mi, Shelburn), 47858 (6.6 mi), 47866 (6.6 mi), 47438 (7 mi, Jasonville) and 47850 (7.9 mi, Farmersburg).
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