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47011 ZIP Code

Bennington, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47011
City/Town:Bennington
County:Switzerland
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,096
Median Household Income:$71,172
Per Capita Income:$33,556
Total Housing Units:465
Median Home Value:$189,700
Land Area:33.2 sq miles
86.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:38.8711, -85.0616

Population Information (47011 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,096----
Male:63457.8%49.6%
Female:46242.2%50.4%
Median Age:43.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:00.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:373.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:11010.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1069.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:13612.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:322.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:13312.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:17315.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:312.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:524.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1069.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:666.0%4.8%
85 years and over:11410.4%2.0%

Housing Information (47011 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$189,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:465----
Occupied housing units:41388.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:5211.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:413100.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:00.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47011 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:707----
Less than 9th grade:131.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:233.3%6.1%
High school graduate:42660.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:7811.0%19.7%
Associate degree:8111.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:507.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:365.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--12.2%34.3%

Income Information (47011 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,172 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$91,669 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$129,145 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,556 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47011 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:599--63.5%
Employed:59799.7%96.4%
Unemployed:20.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:350----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:51486.1%79.7%
Government workers:518.5%14.2%
Self-employed:325.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47011 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:99690.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1009.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (47011 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:20.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:61.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:184.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:11026.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:358.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4410.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:409.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6215.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:7317.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:235.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (47011 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:49883.4%67.8%
Carpooled:213.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:233.9%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:559.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:44.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (47011 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:325.4%1.6%
Construction:193.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:11018.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:172.8%2.4%
Retail trade:8414.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:467.7%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:274.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:396.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:366.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:14524.3%9.0%
Other services:152.5%4.7%
Public administration:274.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (47011 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--0.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (47011 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:99690.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:88380.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:37934.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:1009.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47011 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:27767.1%77.4%
Social Security income:24759.8%31.0%
Retirement income:19146.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):194.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:51.2%11.4%

Housing Types (47011 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:42892.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:378.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47011 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:7315.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:418.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:16836.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:163.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:7616.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:337.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5812.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (47011 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:132.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:378.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:30966.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:9019.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:163.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47011 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:194.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:22253.8%4.9%
Electricity:14334.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:297.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47011 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:184.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:51.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:23757.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:15337.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47011 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:102.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5713.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:327.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:16038.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:286.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:12630.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47011 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,947 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$464 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.652.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):-666666666.002.38

Households (47011 zip code)

#%US
Total households:413----
Married-couple households:19447.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8620.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:19847.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:112.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:8620.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:20649.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.65--2.53
Average family size:3.63----

Marital Status (47011 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:527----
Never married:12223.1%37.0%
Now married:20238.3%49.5%
Separated:14627.7%1.5%
Widowed:112.1%2.6%
Divorced:16431.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (47011 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:347----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):14742.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):9226.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:10831.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47011 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:912----
Veterans:19221.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,096----
With a disability:19818.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:10854.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:9045.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47011 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,05596.3%86.9%
Different house:413.7%13.1%
Same county:41100.0%7.0%
Different county:00.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47011 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,09299.6%86.2%
Foreign born:111.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:436.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:436.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:436.4%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:436.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47011 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,096----
English only:1,096100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (47011 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:413100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:28268.3%89.4%