47421 ZIP Code – Bedford, Indiana
Located in Bedford, Indiana, ZIP code 47421 is a large ZIP code within Lawrence County with a population of approximately 27,661 residents. At $65,630, the median household income here runs near the Indiana average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $148,300 are well below the national average, with 80.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $788 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
At 1.9%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate is 10.7%, below the national average. An estimated 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 46.0, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 47451, 47420, 47436.
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ZIP 47421 vs. Indiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 47421 | IN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27k | 8,642 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $69k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $148k | $165k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $788 | $898 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.0 | 41.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.0% | 21.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 47451 – Oolitic
- 47420 – Avoca
- 47436 – Heltonville
- 47467 – Tunnelton
- 47446 – Mitchell
- 47470 – Williams
- 47434 – Harrodsburg
- 47264 – Norman
- 47462 – Springville
- 47260 – Medora
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47451 | OOLITIC | 1,527 | $58,250 |
| 47420 | AVOCA | 51 | $22,961 |
| 47436 | HELTONVILLE | 1,541 | $61,417 |
| 47467 | TUNNELTON | Not provided | Not provided |
| 47446 | MITCHELL | 9,224 | $55,820 |