ZIP Code 47909

Located in Lafayette, IN (Tippecanoe County)

ZIP Code 47909 (Lafayette, IN): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 43,561 residents (143 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $221,354
  • Average Household Income: $68,035

ZIP code 47909 primarily serves Lafayette, IN in Tippecanoe County. An estimated 43,561 people live within this area, with about 143 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 47909, the average price is around $221,354. That makes local housing 13% higher than the Indiana average of $195,725, and 28% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 47909 earns about $68,035 a year. This income is 8% lower than the average family in Indiana ($73,687), and 14% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 43,561
Median Household Income $68,035
Median Home Value $221,354
Median Age 34.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$39,871
Labor Force Participation69.4%
Unemployment Rate2.8%
Average Commute Time18.0 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate66.0%
Median Rent$1,127
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)32.9%
Total Housing Units18,168

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityLafayette
CountyTippecanoe
County FIPS18157
Metro Area (CBSA)Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Combined Area (CSA)Lafayette-West Lafayette-Frankfort, IN
Population Density142.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)40.3236, -86.8993
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.88
Dual Income Families54.3%

Marital Status

Married50.6%
Never Married30.6%
Divorced14.9%
Widowed4.0%

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)5.1%
Poverty Rate13.1%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.9%
Disabled Population9.9%
Limited English Proficiency4.1%

All ZIP Codes in Lafayette

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
47909 Current 43,561 $68,035 $221,354
47905 42,219 $65,861 $232,030
47904 16,257 $51,687 $133,223
47901 4,585 $47,206 $234,629
47902 - - -
47903 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
47981 Romney, IN 5.6 miles 707
47901 Lafayette, IN 6.5 miles 4,585
47983 Stockwell, IN 7.1 miles 255
47941 Dayton, IN 7.6 miles 1,159
47904 Lafayette, IN 8 miles 16,257
47992 Westpoint, IN 8 miles 1,663
47955 Linden, IN 9 miles 854
47905 Lafayette, IN 9.8 miles 42,219
47930 Clarks Hill, IN 10.2 miles 1,049
47967 New Richmond, IN 10.4 miles 873
47906 West Lafayette, IN 12.1 miles 75,198
46058 Mulberry, IN 13.5 miles 2,093
47994 Wingate, IN 13.7 miles 674
46035 Colfax, IN 14.9 miles 1,348
47969 Newtown, IN 15.6 miles 200
47920 Battle Ground, IN 16 miles 2,329
47970 Otterbein, IN 16 miles 3,011
47918 Attica, IN 16.2 miles 5,657
47940 Darlington, IN 16.4 miles 1,421
46065 Rossville, IN 16.7 miles 3,644
47958 Mellott, IN 17.1 miles 195
47933 Crawfordsville, IN 19.8 miles 28,357
47923 Brookston, IN 19.9 miles 3,700
47990 Waynetown, IN 20 miles 1,374
47975 Pine Village, IN 20.4 miles 604
46071 Thorntown, IN 21 miles 3,072
46041 Frankfort, IN 21.5 miles 23,134
47949 Hillsboro, IN 21.9 miles 1,555
47987 Veedersburg, IN 22.6 miles 3,652
47971 Oxford, IN 22.8 miles 1,645
46920 Cutler, IN 23.4 miles 1,401
46923 Delphi, IN 23.6 miles 8,221
47929 Chalmers, IN 24.4 miles 758
46913 Bringhurst, IN 24.5 miles 1,400
47965 New Market, IN 25.5 miles 490
47997 Yeoman, IN 25.5 miles 235
47968 New Ross, IN 26.3 miles 1,356
46102 Advance, IN 27 miles 390
46929 Flora, IN 27.2 miles 3,056
47921 Boswell, IN 27.2 miles 1,338
47993 Williamsport, IN 27.2 miles 3,516
46057 Michigantown, IN 27.5 miles 1,270
46147 Jamestown, IN 28.4 miles 2,518
46915 Burlington, IN 29 miles 617
47991 West Lebanon, IN 29.1 miles 1,371
47954 Ladoga, IN 29.5 miles 2,224
47980 Reynolds, IN 29.7 miles 1,244
47932 Covington, IN 30 miles 5,035
47944 Fowler, IN 30 miles 3,376
46052 Lebanon, IN 30.1 miles 23,553
46050 Kirklin, IN 30.3 miles 1,808
46917 Camden, IN 30.5 miles 1,924
47995 Wolcott, IN 30.9 miles 1,860
46039 Forest, IN 31.1 miles 600
47989 Waveland, IN 31.1 miles 1,274
47917 Ambia, IN 32 miles 239
47960 Monticello, IN 32.7 miles 14,825
47952 Kingman, IN 32.8 miles 2,538
47977 Remington, IN 33.2 miles 2,616
47859 Marshall, IN 33.4 miles 934
46979 Russiaville, IN 33.5 miles 4,908
46998 Young America, IN 33.7 miles 138
47982 State Line, IN 34.2 miles 103
46172 Roachdale, IN 34.6 miles 2,427
46175 Russellville, IN 34.9 miles 489
46149 Lizton, IN 35.2 miles 1,952
47926 Burnettsville, IN 35.2 miles 863
47950 Idaville, IN 35.5 miles 657
46165 North Salem, IN 35.6 miles 1,992
46049 Kempton, IN 35.8 miles 763
61814 Bismarck, IL 35.9 miles 1,155
47832 Bloomingdale, IN 36 miles 1,013
47974 Perrysville, IN 36 miles 1,441
46075 Whitestown, IN 36.2 miles 9,509
47948 Goodland, IN 37.3 miles 998
46069 Sheridan, IN 37.5 miles 7,504
47959 Monon, IN 37.5 miles 2,679
61811 Alvin, IL 38.1 miles 578
47942 Earl Park, IN 38.2 miles 767
46167 Pittsboro, IN 38.3 miles 6,944
46932 Galveston, IN 38.4 miles 3,066
46105 Bainbridge, IN 38.9 miles 1,731
47925 Buffalo, IN 39.4 miles 109
46045 Goldsmith, IN 39.6 miles 162
60963 Rossville, IL 39.7 miles 1,460
46077 Zionsville, IN 40.2 miles 36,760
47928 Cayuga, IN 40.3 miles 1,730
47966 Newport, IN 40.6 miles 346
61834 Danville, IL 40.6 miles 7,821
46947 Logansport, IN 40.9 miles 28,687
61832 Danville, IL 40.9 miles 32,450
46994 Walton, IN 41.2 miles 2,132
60942 Hoopeston, IL 41.3 miles 5,657
46901 Kokomo, IN 41.5 miles 38,082
46068 Sharpsville, IN 41.7 miles 2,538
46112 Brownsburg, IN 41.8 miles 44,220
47872 Rockville, IN 41.8 miles 8,557
46978 Royal Center, IN 42.2 miles 2,034
61848 Henning, IL 42.2 miles 236
61833 Tilton, IL 42.4 miles 1,658