47951 ZIP Code, Kentland, IN
47951 is a ZIP code in Kentland, Indiana in Newton County. It covers 60 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 47942, 47922 and 60966. 2,279 people live here in 1,082 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (82%). Median household income is $66,156, close to the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Kentland, IN
- County: Newton County
- Land area: 60 sq mi
- Population: 2,279
- Median household income: $66,156
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,279 |
| Households | 1,082 |
| Median household income | $66,156 |
| Income per person | $31,673 |
| Median age | 44 |
| Homeowners | 82.2% |
| Median home value | $115,600 |
| Median rent | $847 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.8% |
| Broadband internet | 89.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 3.2% |
| $15–25K | 7.0% |
| $25–35K | 8.8% |
| $35–50K | 10.5% |
| $50–75K | 23.9% |
| $75–100K | 24.2% |
| $100–150K | 10.9% |
| $150–200K | 4.7% |
| $200K+ | 3.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.7% |
| 10–19 | 14.9% |
| 20–24 | 3.2% |
| 25–34 | 9.7% |
| 35–44 | 14.5% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 18.8% |
| 65–74 | 13.3% |
| 75+ | 6.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 46.2% |
| Owned outright | 29.2% |
| Rented | 16.3% |
| Vacant | 8.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 78.6% |
| Townhome | 1.3% |
| 2–4 units | 4.9% |
| 5–19 units | 6.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.3% |
| Mobile / other | 8.3% |
Businesses in 47951
69 business establishments with 549 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 14
- Accommodation and Food Services: 11
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 8
- Wholesale Trade: 7
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 6
- Construction: 4
- Manufacturing: 4
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 47942 — Earl Park town, IN (7.2 mi)
- 47922 — Brook town, IN (7.8 mi)
- 60966 — Sheldon village, IL (7.8 mi)
- 47948 — Goodland town, IN (8.3 mi)
- 60945 — Iroquois village, IL (8.6 mi)
- 60931 — Donovan village, IL (10.2 mi)
- 47963 — Morocco town, IN (12.3 mi)
- 47944 — Fowler town, IN (13.4 mi)
Areas that include 47951
- Kentland, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Newton County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 5: highest median household income in Newton County
- No. 5 of 5: highest median home value in Newton County
- No. 2 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Newton County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of households with children in Newton County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Newton County
- No. 5 of 5: lowest median age in Newton County
- No. 1 of 5: highest median age in Newton County
- No. 3 of 5: fastest population growth in Newton County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 47951, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 47951 in?
- 47951 is a Kentland, IN mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Kentland; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 47951 in?
- 47951 is in Newton County.
- What is the population of 47951?
- About 2,279 people (±303), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,061.
- What is the median household income in 47951?
- $66,156 (±$6,207), 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 47951?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 47951 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 47951?
- The closest, measured center to center: 47942 (7.2 mi, Earl Park), 47922 (7.8 mi, Brook), 60966 (7.8 mi, Sheldon), 47948 (8.3 mi, Goodland), 60945 (8.6 mi, Iroquois) and 60931 (10.2 mi, Donovan).
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