47720 ZIP Code
Evansville, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 47720 |
| City/Town: | Evansville |
| County: | Vanderburgh |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,198 |
| Median Household Income: | $73,732 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,718 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,320 |
| Median Home Value: | $194,900 |
| Land Area: | 55.6 sq miles
144.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.0629, -87.6416 |
Population Information (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,198 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,743 | 50.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,455 | 49.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,094 | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 900 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,229 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 995 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 737 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,220 | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,929 | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,014 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,038 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,433 | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,891 | 11.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,158 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 560 | 3.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $194,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,041 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,320 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,038 | 96.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 282 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,020 | 85.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,018 | 14.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,243 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 177 | 1.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 603 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,938 | 32.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,101 | 17.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,320 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,668 | 21.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,436 | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (47720 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $73,732 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $93,555 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $90,347 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,718 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,642 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,317 | 96.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 325 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,183 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,826 | 82.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,005 | 12.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 464 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 22 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,395 | 95.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 67 | 0.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 18 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 93 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 61 | 0.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 564 | 3.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 104 | 0.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 107 | 0.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 73 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (47720 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 280 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 233 | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 311 | 4.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 388 | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 990 | 14.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,457 | 20.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 915 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,399 | 19.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 590 | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 475 | 6.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (47720 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,029 | 84.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 470 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 66 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 92 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 38 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 391 | 4.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (47720 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 119 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 836 | 10.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,441 | 17.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 262 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 815 | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 349 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 108 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 277 | 3.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 545 | 6.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,992 | 24.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 808 | 9.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 495 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 270 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.0% | 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 (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,059 | 93.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,507 | 72.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,989 | 34.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 931 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (47720 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,364 | 76.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,763 | 39.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,926 | 27.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 295 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 54 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 421 | 6.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (47720 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,662 | 77.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 100 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 11 | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 28 | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 214 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 199 | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 111 | 1.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 995 | 13.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (47720 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 319 | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 844 | 11.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 875 | 12.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 654 | 8.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 923 | 12.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 862 | 11.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,183 | 16.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 746 | 10.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 904 | 12.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (47720 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 26 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 437 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,702 | 23.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,659 | 50.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,101 | 15.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 395 | 5.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (47720 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,451 | 63.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 89 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,470 | 35.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 28 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (47720 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 209 | 3.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,613 | 22.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,884 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,332 | 33.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (47720 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 749 | 12.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 332 | 5.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 850 | 14.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,155 | 19.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,498 | 24.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,053 | 17.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 359 | 6.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 24 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (47720 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,374 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $582 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,041 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.45 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.11 | 2.38 |
Households (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,038 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,875 | 55.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,388 | 19.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,298 | 18.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,486 | 21.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,050 | 29.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,385 | 33.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.40 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.92 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (47720 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,039 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,075 | 29.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,017 | 57.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 152 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 781 | 11.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,399 | 19.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (47720 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,784 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 256 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 283 | 7.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,663 | 43.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 866 | 22.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 716 | 18.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,269 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 749 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,990 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,199 | 12.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 238 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 982 | 44.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 979 | 44.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47720 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,600 | 90.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,512 | 8.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 993 | 65.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 519 | 34.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 129 | 8.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (47720 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,132 | 99.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 70 | 0.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 66 | 94.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 66 | 94.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 66 | 94.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 20 | 28.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 11 | 15.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (47720 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,104 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,948 | 99.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 156 | 1.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 38 | 0.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 21 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 97 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (47720 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,038 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,552 | 93.1% | 89.4% |
Evansville, IN47720