47842 Zip Code Profile

47842 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Clinton, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $76,400) are fairly typical for the Terre Haute metro area.

The average family income here is $53,921/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 47842 is $41,200.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47842 earn an average of $37,309/year. Women earn only $18,134/year.

4,513 people in 47842 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47842? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.9 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 4,964 men and 5,121 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,109 people (out of the 10,085 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,017 homes, and 180 businesses every day. 68 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47842 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 617 feet above sea levell.

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• Downtown Terre Haute Farmers' Market
• Friends Of The Wabash Valley

• Terre Haute Neighborhood Partnership

• Demographics

• Total Population: 10,085
• White Population: 9,991
• Black Population: 49
• Hispanic Population: 89
• Asian Population: 35
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 60
• Male Population: 4,964
• Female Population: 5,121
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Terre Haute IN
• County: Vermillion
• City: Clinton
• Longitude: -87.4
• Latitude: 39.6
• Elevation: 617 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 765

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,395
• Drive alone: 3,787
• Carpool: 499
• Public transit: 12
• Ride bikes or walk: 68


• Average commute time: 21.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 210
•    5 - 9: 613
•    10 - 14: 661
•    15 - 19: 391
•    20 - 24: 937
•    25 - 29: 375
•    30 - 34: 667
•    35 - 39: 94
•    40 - 44: 107
•    45 - 59: 195
•    60 - 89: 57
•    90 plus: 88

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $76,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $40,260
• Businesses: 179
• Employees: 2,559
• Annual Payroll: $120,965,000
• Average Family Income: $53,921
• Median Family Income: $33,108
• Average Income for Men: $37,309
• Average Income for Women: $18,134

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 7041.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Larry Bucshon (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 165
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Clinton

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

208 S 9th St

Clinton, IN 47842

(765) 832-7731

Ernie Pyle Elementary School

72 E 1100 S

Clinton, IN 47842

(765) 832-7718

Van Duyn Elementary School

15095 S Range Line Rd

Clinton, IN 47842

(765) 832-7761

Middle Schools

South Vermillion Middle Sch

950 W Wildcat Dr

Clinton, IN 47842

(765) 832-7727

High Schools

South Vermillion High School

770 W Wildcat Dr

Clinton, IN 47842

(765) 832-3551