ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Indiana

ZIP Code 47273: Jennings County, IN

ZIP Code 47273 (Jennings County, Indiana) has an estimated 1,800 residents in 802 households. The median household income is $78,670, the median home value is $168,800 and the median gross rent is $1,203/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,800

Margin of error ±355

Median household income

$78,670

Margin of error ±$11,068

Median home value

$168,800

Margin of error ±$24,038

Median gross rent

$1,203/mo

Margin of error ±$174

Median age

48.1 yrs

Margin of error ±11.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.7 min

Margin of error ±14.1 min

How ZIP 47273 compares with Indiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4727348.1 yrsIndiana38.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 47273$78,670Indiana$71,957United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 47273$34,789Indiana$38,351United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 472734.6%Indiana12.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 472730.8%Indiana4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4727317.0%Indiana29.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 47273$168,800Indiana$218,200United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 47273$1,203/moIndiana$1,062/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4727391.6%Indiana70.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4727330.7 minIndiana24.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 472733.1%Indiana10.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 47273

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 47273 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 47273Margin of errorIndianaUnited States
Total population1,800±3556,851,073334,922,499
Median age48.1 yrs±11.1 yrs38.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households802±1492,716,009129,227,496
Median household income$78,670±$11,068$71,957$80,734
Per capita income$34,789±$4,628$38,351$44,673
Poverty rate4.6%±4.1 pts12.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.8%±1.1 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%±6.7 pts29.5%35.7%
Median home value$168,800±$24,038$218,200$332,700
Median gross rent$1,203/mo±$174$1,062/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes91.6%±5.3 pts70.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.7 min±14.1 min24.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.1%±3.9 pts10.7%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 47273
GroupZIP 47273IndianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino98.6%75.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%9.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%8.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 47273 is

State
Indiana
Main county
Jennings County— also overlaps Bartholomew County
Largest overlapping place
Scipio (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
31.74 sq mi· about 57 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Jennings County

47223 Jennings County, IN47227 Jennings County, IN47265 Jennings County, IN47270 Jennings County, IN47282 Vernon, IN

See every ZIP code in Indiana, or compare ZIP 47273 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.