47172 Zip Code Profile

47172 is a suburban zip code in Sellersburg, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $153,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $64,368/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 47172 is $54,906.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47172 earn an average of $40,848/year. Women earn only $21,178/year.

6,232 people in 47172 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47172? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.0 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 7,811 men and 8,248 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,152 people (out of the 16,059 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,692 homes, and 341 businesses every day. 30 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47172 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Athens, Greece!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 476 feet above sea levell.

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• 31 Street Block Watch
• 32nd & Dumesnil Neighborhood Club
• 43rd Street Block Watch
• 4th Street Neighborhood Association
• Brightside
• Brownsboro Village
• California Block Club Federation
• C.A.R.R.
• Cherokee Gardens Neighborhood Association
• City of Woodlawn Park
• Clarksdale Resident Council
• East Downtown Business Association
• East Louisville Community Ministry
• Exley-Kaiser Court Neighborhood Club

• Harrods Landing Condominium Association
• HELP Ministries
• Irish Hill Neighborhood Association
• Main Street Association
• Original Highlands Neighborhood Association
• Portland Business Association
• Portland Now, Inc.
• River Park Neighborhood Club
• Smoketown Jackson
• Smoketown Pride and Heritage
• The Wes
• Triangle Block Watch
• Tyler Park Neighborhood Association
• West Louisville Community Ministries

• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,059
• White Population: 15,423
• Black Population: 257
• Hispanic Population: 573
• Asian Population: 183
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 74
• Male Population: 7,811
• Female Population: 8,248
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CSA Name: Louisville/Jefferson County--Elizabethtown--Scottsburg, KY-IN
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Louisville/Jefferson County KY-IN
• County: Clark
• City: Sellersburg
• Longitude: -85.8
• Latitude: 38.4
• Elevation: 477 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 812

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,064
• Drive alone: 5,450
• Carpool: 559
• Public transit: 25
• Ride bikes or walk: 30


• Average commute time: 21.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 211
•    5 - 9: 552
•    10 - 14: 953
•    15 - 19: 1,117
•    20 - 24: 1,479
•    25 - 29: 486
•    30 - 34: 690
•    35 - 39: 167
•    40 - 44: 123
•    45 - 59: 120
•    60 - 89: 69
•    90 plus: 97

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $153,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,895
• Businesses: 297
• Employees: 4,467
• Annual Payroll: $145,271,000
• Average Family Income: $64,368
• Median Family Income: $45,993
• Average Income for Men: $40,848
• Average Income for Women: $21,178

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 6602.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Todd C. Young (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 019
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Sellersburg

Primary Schools

Silver Creek Elementary School

503 N Indiana Ave

Sellersburg, IN 47172

(812) 246-3312

Middle Schools

Silver Creek Middle School

495 N Indiana Ave

Sellersburg, IN 47172

(812) 246-4421

High Schools

Silver Creek High School

557 Renz Ave

Sellersburg, IN 47172

(812) 246-3391