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47855 ZIP Code

Hymera, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47855
City/Town:Hymera
County:Sullivan
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:952
Median Household Income:$45,438
Per Capita Income:$29,083
Total Housing Units:430
Median Home Value:$81,900
Land Area:1.1 sq miles
2.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.1884, -87.3021

Population Information (47855 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:952----
Male:49952.4%49.6%
Female:45347.6%50.4%
Median Age:34.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:869.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:363.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:10310.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:576.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:515.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:15516.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:939.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:10911.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:343.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:13614.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:586.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:282.9%4.8%
85 years and over:60.6%2.0%

Housing Information (47855 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$81,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$834 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:430----
Occupied housing units:37487.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:5613.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:24264.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13235.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47855 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:619----
Less than 9th grade:142.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:11218.1%6.1%
High school graduate:28646.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:10817.4%19.7%
Associate degree:7211.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:274.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:00.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--79.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--4.4%34.3%

Income Information (47855 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$45,438 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$50,611 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$45,688 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$29,083 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47855 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:433--63.5%
Employed:38789.4%96.4%
Unemployed:4610.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:276----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:36093.0%79.7%
Government workers:205.2%14.2%
Self-employed:71.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47855 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:94098.7%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:121.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):30.3%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 (47855 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:184.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:318.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:349.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:215.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:12332.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5815.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:6918.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:174.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:30.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (47855 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:31481.1%67.8%
Carpooled:6817.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:20.5%2.5%
Other means:30.8%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (47855 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:92.3%1.6%
Construction:318.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:13133.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4210.9%2.4%
Retail trade:7920.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:41.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:194.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:71.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:318.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:174.4%9.0%
Other services:82.1%4.7%
Public administration:92.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (47855 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--23.0%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 (47855 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:92096.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:50753.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:47449.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:323.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47855 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:25267.4%77.4%
Social Security income:12633.7%31.0%
Retirement income:11029.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4712.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:10.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:277.2%11.4%

Housing Types (47855 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:32776.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:51.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:20.5%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:9622.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47855 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:20.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:4911.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:9221.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:399.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:194.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:40.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:307.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:7216.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:12328.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (47855 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):51.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:245.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:12228.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:22051.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4610.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:133.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47855 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:21457.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:184.8%4.9%
Electricity:11129.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:195.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:92.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:30.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47855 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:133.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8322.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:18449.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:9425.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47855 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:8133.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:7229.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7832.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:114.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:00.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47855 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$787 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$400 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$834 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.762.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.152.38

Households (47855 zip code)

#%US
Total households:374----
Married-couple households:23863.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8522.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:328.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:6717.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:18248.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:7419.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.55--2.53
Average family size:2.70----

Marital Status (47855 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:377----
Never married:9124.1%37.0%
Now married:23261.5%49.5%
Separated:143.7%1.5%
Widowed:349.0%2.6%
Divorced:6818.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (47855 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:224----
Nursery school, preschool:198.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:83.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):12756.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5122.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:198.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47855 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:692----
Veterans:10415.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:952----
With a disability:22123.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:3114.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:14867.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4219.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47855 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:86190.4%86.9%
Different house:535.6%13.1%
Same county:3973.6%7.0%
Different county:1426.4%3.2%
Different state:1222.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47855 zip code)

#%US
Native born:952100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:80.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:00.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:00.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:00.0%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 (47855 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:866----
English only:866100.0%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 (47855 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:374100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:33689.8%89.4%