ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Indiana

ZIP Code 47521: Dubois County, IN

ZIP Code 47521 (Dubois County, Indiana) has an estimated 905 residents in 333 households. The median household income is $99,821, the median home value is $248,100 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (household income, poverty rate, bachelor's or higher, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

905

Margin of error ±339

Median household income

$99,821*

Margin of error ±$58,672· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$248,100

Margin of error ±$47,393

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

44.3 yrs

Margin of error ±10.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.8 min*

Margin of error ±13.6 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 47521 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 4752144.3 yrsIndiana38.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 47521$99,821*Indiana$71,957United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 47521$37,985Indiana$38,351United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4752110.6%*Indiana12.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 475210.0%Indiana4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4752119.1%*Indiana29.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 47521$248,100Indiana$218,200United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 47521—Indiana$1,062/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 47521100.0%Indiana70.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4752121.8 min*Indiana24.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 475213.9%Indiana10.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 47521

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 47521 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 47521Margin of errorIndianaUnited States
Total population905±3396,851,073334,922,499
Median age44.3 yrs±10.5 yrs38.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households333±982,716,009129,227,496
Median household income$99,821*±$58,672$71,957$80,734
Per capita income$37,985±$9,229$38,351$44,673
Poverty rate10.6%*±10.5 pts12.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±2.3 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%*±12.4 pts29.5%35.7%
Median home value$248,100±$47,393$218,200$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,062/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes100.0%±0.0 pts70.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.8 min*±13.6 min24.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.9%±6.2 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 47521
GroupZIP 47521IndianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino100.0%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 Latino0.0%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%8.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 47521 is

State
Indiana
Main county
Dubois County
Land area
21.87 sq mi· about 41 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 Dubois County

47513 Dubois County, IN47527 Dubois County, IN47532 Dubois County, IN47541 Dubois County, IN47542 Dubois County, IN47546 Dubois County, IN47575 Dubois County, IN47580 Dubois County, IN

See every ZIP code in Indiana, or compare ZIP 47521 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.