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47117 ZIP Code

Elizabeth, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47117
City/Town:Elizabeth
County:Harrison
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,558
Median Household Income:$82,903
Per Capita Income:$44,938
Total Housing Units:1,785
Median Home Value:$199,600
Land Area:83.0 sq miles
214.9 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:38.1066, -85.9674

Population Information (47117 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,558----
Male:2,40452.7%49.6%
Female:2,15447.3%50.4%
Median Age:40.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2565.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:46810.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2435.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1834.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2385.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4199.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:69515.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:64414.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1743.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3607.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:49510.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3136.9%4.8%
85 years and over:701.5%2.0%

Housing Information (47117 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$199,600--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$823 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,785----
Occupied housing units:1,61890.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1679.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,37484.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:24415.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47117 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,170----
Less than 9th grade:652.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1575.0%6.1%
High school graduate:1,45045.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:67821.4%19.7%
Associate degree:2608.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:35411.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2066.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.7%34.3%

Income Information (47117 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$82,903 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$99,244 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$89,338 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$44,938 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47117 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,097--63.5%
Employed:2,07098.7%96.4%
Unemployed:271.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,408----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,84389.0%79.7%
Government workers:1939.3%14.2%
Self-employed:341.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47117 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,30394.4%61.6%
Black or African American:1012.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:441.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:50.1%8.4%
Two or more races:1052.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):591.3%18.7%
Mexican:420.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:420.9%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 (47117 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:412.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:130.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:825.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1318.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:27817.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:22313.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:29918.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:35521.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1277.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:694.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (47117 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,78386.1%67.8%
Carpooled:1235.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:110.5%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:793.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:38.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (47117 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:60.3%1.6%
Construction:1678.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:27313.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:100.5%2.4%
Retail trade:27213.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:21610.4%5.8%
Information:331.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:723.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1115.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:54926.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:25312.2%9.0%
Other services:753.6%4.7%
Public administration:331.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (47117 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.2%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 (47117 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,24993.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,25471.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,69737.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:3096.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47117 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,13069.8%77.4%
Social Security income:70043.3%31.0%
Retirement income:56935.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):603.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:271.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1026.3%11.4%

Housing Types (47117 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,48183.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:10.1%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:10.1%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:30216.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47117 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1438.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:31917.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:18110.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:24313.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:18510.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:24013.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1206.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:20311.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1518.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (47117 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:543.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:46626.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:91451.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:27015.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:814.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47117 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:37623.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:39124.2%4.9%
Electricity:73845.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1046.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:90.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47117 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:150.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:35822.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:68842.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:55734.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47117 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:745.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:23016.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15911.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:22516.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:47134.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:14410.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:715.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47117 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,224 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$412 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$823 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.972.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.972.38

Households (47117 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,618----
Married-couple households:94358.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:31919.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:23114.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:32320.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:48429.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:59536.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.82--2.53
Average family size:3.38----

Marital Status (47117 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,828----
Never married:62234.0%37.0%
Now married:94051.4%49.5%
Separated:1126.1%1.5%
Widowed:1548.4%2.6%
Divorced:26414.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (47117 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,101----
Nursery school, preschool:544.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:635.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):61956.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):15313.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:21219.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47117 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,450----
Veterans:2316.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,558----
With a disability:87519.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:536.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:54061.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:28232.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47117 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,41096.8%86.9%
Different house:831.8%13.1%
Same county:4857.8%7.0%
Different county:3542.2%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47117 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,51499.0%86.2%
Foreign born:30.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:441466.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:441466.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:441466.7%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:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47117 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,302----
English only:4,21798.0%78.3%
Language other than English:852.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:411.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:441.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (47117 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,618100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,41187.2%89.4%