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47532 ZIP Code

Ferdinand, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47532
City/Town:Ferdinand
County:Dubois
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,363
Median Household Income:$83,456
Per Capita Income:$47,633
Total Housing Units:1,914
Median Home Value:$185,900
Land Area:71.9 sq miles
186.2 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.2 sq km
Coordinates:38.2196, -86.8602

Population Information (47532 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,363----
Male:2,20350.5%49.6%
Female:2,16049.5%50.4%
Median Age:48.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1904.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1854.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3277.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3127.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1092.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3457.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:52812.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:64814.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3057.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3588.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:50511.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3508.0%4.8%
85 years and over:2014.6%2.0%

Housing Information (47532 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$185,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.2--5.5
Median rent:$823 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,914----
Occupied housing units:1,71789.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:19710.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,41882.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:29917.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47532 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,240----
Less than 9th grade:1023.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1354.2%6.1%
High school graduate:1,09833.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:42313.1%19.7%
Associate degree:62519.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:60418.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2537.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--26.5%34.3%

Income Information (47532 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$83,456 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$95,845 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$106,400 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,633 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47532 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,381--63.5%
Employed:2,36899.5%96.4%
Unemployed:130.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,232----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,01285.0%79.7%
Government workers:24710.4%14.2%
Self-employed:1094.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47532 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,25897.6%61.6%
Black or African American:130.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:370.8%1.1%
Asian:20.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:511.2%8.4%
Two or more races:20.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):511.2%18.7%
Mexican:1162.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1112.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:50.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (47532 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:110.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:271.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:814.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1036.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:17510.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:35420.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:22513.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:51029.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1619.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:704.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (47532 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,14590.6%67.8%
Carpooled:903.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:170.7%2.5%
Other means:401.7%0.9%
Worked from home:703.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (47532 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:853.6%1.6%
Construction:1877.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:79133.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:773.3%2.4%
Retail trade:903.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1526.4%5.8%
Information:271.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:692.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:903.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:61626.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1024.3%9.0%
Other services:713.0%4.7%
Public administration:110.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (47532 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.3%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 (47532 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,20096.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,65983.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,18727.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:561.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47532 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,31176.4%77.4%
Social Security income:57733.6%31.0%
Retirement income:45926.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):301.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:80.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:150.9%11.4%

Housing Types (47532 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,62685.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:934.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:512.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:150.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:311.6%4.3%
20 or more units:70.4%9.9%
Mobile home:914.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47532 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:201.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:452.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:24212.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:41621.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1779.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:26013.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:23512.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1105.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:864.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:32316.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (47532 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):80.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:874.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:31916.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,18261.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:28314.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:351.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47532 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:76344.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:47827.8%4.9%
Electricity:35520.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:633.7%1.5%
Solar energy:181.0%0.1%
Other fuel:211.2%0.5%
No fuel used:191.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47532 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:472.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:30117.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:62836.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:74143.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47532 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:412.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:916.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:24917.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:37726.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:40428.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:22015.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:362.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47532 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,299 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$434 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$823 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.602.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.532.38

Households (47532 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,717----
Married-couple households:1,08663.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:36721.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:24414.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:28716.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:46727.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:57433.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.41--2.53
Average family size:2.86----

Marital Status (47532 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,768----
Never married:40022.6%37.0%
Now married:1,15465.3%49.5%
Separated:905.1%1.5%
Widowed:1247.0%2.6%
Divorced:44124.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (47532 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:917----
Nursery school, preschool:343.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:465.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):44548.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):28431.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:10811.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47532 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,441----
Veterans:34510.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,256----
With a disability:44210.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:14933.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:29366.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47532 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,05192.8%86.9%
Different house:2796.4%13.1%
Same county:11942.7%7.0%
Different county:15555.6%3.2%
Different state:3412.2%2.5%
Abroad:51.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (47532 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,26897.8%86.2%
Foreign born:621.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:95153.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:95153.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:95153.2%10.5%
Asia:80129.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:812.9%50.0%
Northern America:58.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47532 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,173----
English only:4,09698.2%78.3%
Language other than English:771.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:441.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:330.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (47532 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,717100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,57191.5%89.4%