47224 Zip Code Profile

47224 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Canaan, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $136,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Madison area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $46,258/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 47224 is $43,393.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47224 earn an average of $29,821/year. Women earn only $13,931/year.

359 people in 47224 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47224? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 47224 is 33.1 minutes!

The median age here is 32. There are 346 men and 290 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 35.

To give you a sense of the community, 274 people (out of the 636 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 221 homes, and 3 businesses every day. 6 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47224 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Pyongyang, North Korea!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 858 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 636
• White Population: 621
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 14
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1
• Male Population: 346
• Female Population: 290
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 35

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Madison IN
• County: Jefferson
• City: Canaan
• Longitude: -85.3
• Latitude: 38.9
• Elevation: 859 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 812

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 347
• Drive alone: 262
• Carpool: 79
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 6


• Average commute time: 33.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 36
•    10 - 14: 26
•    15 - 19: 16
•    20 - 24: 51
•    25 - 29: 55
•    30 - 34: 52
•    35 - 39: 7
•    40 - 44: 10
•    45 - 59: 42
•    60 - 89: 24
•    90 plus: 28

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $136,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,295
• Businesses: 7
• Employees: 28
• Annual Payroll: $537,000
• Average Family Income: $46,258
• Median Family Income: $43,170
• Average Income for Men: $29,821
• Average Income for Women: $13,931

• 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: 077
• State FIPS Code: 18

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Primary Schools

Canaan Elementary School

8775 N Canaan Main St

Canaan, IN 47224

(812) 839-3151