47387 Zip Code Profile

47387 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Straughn, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $150,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New Castle area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $53,692/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 47387 is $58,409.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47387 earn an average of $37,138/year. Women earn only $19,547/year.

333 people in 47387 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47387? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.0 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 338 men and 388 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 500 people (out of the 726 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 171 homes, and 2 businesses every day. 2 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47387 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,066 feet above sea levell.

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• Baker Park
• Connersville/Fayette County Farmers Market

• Knightstown Farmers' Market
• New Castle Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 726
• White Population: 718
• Black Population: 3
• Hispanic Population: 12
• Asian Population: 3
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1
• Male Population: 338
• Female Population: 388
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: New Castle IN
• County: Henry
• City: Straughn
• Longitude: -85.3
• Latitude: 39.8
• Elevation: 1,067 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 765

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 310
• Drive alone: 296
• Carpool: 9
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 2


• Average commute time: 23.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 17
•    5 - 9: 39
•    10 - 14: 19
•    15 - 19: 44
•    20 - 24: 87
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 56
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 7
•    45 - 59: 23
•    60 - 89: 15
•    90 plus: 3

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $150,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,583
• Businesses: 7
• Employees: 41
• Annual Payroll: $1,107,000
• Average Family Income: $53,692
• Median Family Income: $51,731
• Average Income for Men: $37,138
• Average Income for Women: $19,547

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 5550.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Luke Messer (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 065
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Straughn

Primary Schools

Tri Elementary School

6972 S Sr 103

Straughn, IN 47387

(765) 987-7090

High Schools

Tri Junior Senior High School

6972 S Sr 103

Straughn, IN 47387

(765) 987-7988