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47527 ZIP Code

Dubois, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47527
City/Town:Dubois
County:Dubois
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,330
Median Household Income:$85,723
Per Capita Income:$48,788
Total Housing Units:836
Median Home Value:$210,000
Land Area:55.4 sq miles
143.6 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km
Coordinates:38.4689, -86.7859

Population Information (47527 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,330----
Male:1,30656.1%49.6%
Female:1,02443.9%50.4%
Median Age:41.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1265.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1968.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:863.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:27011.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1245.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1335.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:47220.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:41017.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:934.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1375.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1777.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:974.2%4.8%
85 years and over:90.4%2.0%

Housing Information (47527 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$210,000--$281,900
Median rooms:6.6--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:836----
Occupied housing units:82098.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:161.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:73089.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:9011.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47527 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,528----
Less than 9th grade:563.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:432.8%6.1%
High school graduate:59939.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:24716.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1087.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:41927.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:563.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--31.1%34.3%

Income Information (47527 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$85,723 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$97,905 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$86,580 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$48,788 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47527 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,198--63.5%
Employed:1,18598.9%96.4%
Unemployed:131.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:610----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,04788.4%79.7%
Government workers:816.8%14.2%
Self-employed:574.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47527 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,21595.1%61.6%
Black or African American:592.5%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:562.4%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):562.4%18.7%
Mexican:562.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:562.4%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 (47527 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:597.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:121.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:364.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:293.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13516.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:34742.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:819.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:182.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:10312.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (47527 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,05689.1%67.8%
Carpooled:443.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:131.1%2.5%
Other means:131.1%0.9%
Worked from home:433.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (47527 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:736.2%1.6%
Construction:786.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:40133.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:756.3%2.4%
Retail trade:514.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:16513.9%5.8%
Information:121.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:252.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:675.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:15613.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:524.4%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:302.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (47527 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--11.9%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 (47527 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,25096.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,00085.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:46520.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:803.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47527 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:71787.4%77.4%
Social Security income:22427.3%31.0%
Retirement income:14217.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:192.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (47527 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:67881.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:91.1%6.1%
2 units:597.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:313.7%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:597.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47527 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:151.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:11113.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:839.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:17921.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:26531.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:131.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:00.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:222.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:14817.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (47527 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:16619.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:39947.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:23127.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:404.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47527 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:12214.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:41050.0%4.9%
Electricity:22627.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:496.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:131.6%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47527 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:91.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:668.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:20925.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:53665.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47527 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:17924.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9012.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:496.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:30541.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:9412.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:131.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47527 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,680 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$477 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.992.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.622.38

Households (47527 zip code)

#%US
Total households:820----
Married-couple households:54967.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:30837.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:11614.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8810.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:38346.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:16720.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.84--2.53
Average family size:3.18----

Marital Status (47527 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,088----
Never married:42739.2%37.0%
Now married:62357.3%49.5%
Separated:242.2%1.5%
Widowed:141.3%2.6%
Divorced:18517.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (47527 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:627----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:8012.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):20232.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):27043.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:7512.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47527 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,686----
Veterans:241.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,330----
With a disability:1355.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:128.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:5843.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6548.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47527 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,08289.4%86.9%
Different house:2269.7%13.1%
Same county:226100.0%7.0%
Different county:00.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47527 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,24596.4%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:85--52.7%
Not a citizen:85--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:85--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:56--50.0%
Northern America:29--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47527 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,204----
English only:2,14897.5%78.3%
Language other than English:562.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:562.5%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 (47527 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:820100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:76092.7%89.4%