47901 ZIP Code – Lafayette, Indiana
47901 is a small ZIP code in Lafayette, Indiana, part of Tippecanoe County with a population of approximately 4,497 residents. At $40,527, the median household income here runs well below the Indiana average and well below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $256,100, near the national average, with 8.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $904 is below the national average. Housing consists of 14% single-family (increasing), 63% apartments (increasing), 23% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.2%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the U.S. average. 57.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The median age is 30.1, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 47907, 47904, 47909.
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ZIP 47901 vs. Indiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 47901 | IN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,497 | 8,642 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $40k | $69k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $256k | $165k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $904 | $898 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 30.1 | 41.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.6% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 57.0% | 21.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 47907 – West Lafayette
- 47904 – Lafayette
- 47909 – Lafayette
- 47905 – Lafayette
- 47906 – West Lafayette
- 47941 – Dayton
- 47924 – Buck Creek
- 47920 – Battle Ground
- 47992 – Westpoint
- 47983 – Stockwell
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47907 | WEST LAFAYETTE | Not provided | Not provided |
| 47904 | LAFAYETTE | 16,112 | $44,243 |
| 47909 | LAFAYETTE | 43,169 | $64,328 |
| 47905 | LAFAYETTE | 41,689 | $63,072 |
| 47906 | WEST LAFAYETTE | 73,916 | $46,732 |