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47987 ZIP Code

Veedersburg, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47987
City/Town:Veedersburg
County:Fountain
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,687
Median Household Income:$64,824
Per Capita Income:$37,623
Total Housing Units:1,669
Median Home Value:$139,900
Land Area:115.7 sq miles
299.6 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.1212, -87.2349

Population Information (47987 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,687----
Male:1,86250.5%49.6%
Female:1,82549.5%50.4%
Median Age:46.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1614.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1604.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2035.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2847.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1734.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:40411.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:43811.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:56415.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3098.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3018.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:49213.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1433.9%4.8%
85 years and over:551.5%2.0%

Housing Information (47987 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$139,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$833 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,669----
Occupied housing units:1,52991.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1408.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,31886.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:21113.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47987 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,706----
Less than 9th grade:1114.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1997.4%6.1%
High school graduate:1,29047.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:57921.4%19.7%
Associate degree:2459.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1495.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1334.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--10.4%34.3%

Income Information (47987 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$64,824 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,447 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$72,798 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$37,623 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47987 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,977--63.5%
Employed:1,87895.0%96.4%
Unemployed:995.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,079----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,56583.3%79.7%
Government workers:26714.2%14.2%
Self-employed:462.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47987 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,53695.9%61.6%
Black or African American:70.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:80.2%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:1363.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):722.0%18.7%
Mexican:1022.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:270.7%1.8%
Cuban:80.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:671.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (47987 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:664.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:372.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1278.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1087.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:22214.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:31620.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:28118.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:27117.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:402.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:614.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (47987 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,59685.0%67.8%
Carpooled:462.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:995.3%2.5%
Other means:331.8%0.9%
Worked from home:301.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (47987 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:563.0%1.6%
Construction:1729.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:52027.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:120.6%2.4%
Retail trade:1487.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:683.6%5.8%
Information:311.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1377.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:774.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:43623.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1055.6%9.0%
Other services:653.5%4.7%
Public administration:512.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (47987 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.5%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 (47987 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,26588.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,55769.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,30535.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:42211.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47987 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,22480.1%77.4%
Social Security income:61240.0%31.0%
Retirement income:42327.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):704.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:90.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:905.9%11.4%

Housing Types (47987 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,49289.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:342.0%6.1%
2 units:231.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:251.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:50.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:70.4%4.3%
20 or more units:70.4%9.9%
Mobile home:764.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47987 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:221.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:895.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:744.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:21813.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:653.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:21112.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1106.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1659.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1096.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:60636.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (47987 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):332.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:804.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:39323.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:90254.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:21913.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:422.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47987 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:73648.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:36824.1%4.9%
Electricity:31720.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:151.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:714.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:130.9%0.5%
No fuel used:90.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47987 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:684.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:35523.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:49432.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:61240.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47987 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:19114.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:22717.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:27420.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:21716.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:31423.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:594.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:312.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:50.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (47987 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,149 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$407 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$833 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.422.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.382.38

Households (47987 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,529----
Married-couple households:84555.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:23015.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:25316.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:31420.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:47030.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:50633.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.41--2.53
Average family size:2.63----

Marital Status (47987 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,652----
Never married:53532.4%37.0%
Now married:82149.7%49.5%
Separated:321.9%1.5%
Widowed:25115.2%2.6%
Divorced:16510.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (47987 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:818----
Nursery school, preschool:526.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:8510.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):27834.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):23228.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:17120.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47987 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,965----
Veterans:2227.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,687----
With a disability:66818.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:192.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:39659.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:25337.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47987 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,10884.3%86.9%
Different house:54714.8%13.1%
Same county:32359.0%7.0%
Different county:22441.0%3.2%
Different state:11721.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47987 zip code)

#%US
Native born:3,68399.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4--52.7%
Not a citizen:4--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:4--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47987 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,526----
English only:3,49999.2%78.3%
Language other than English:270.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:270.8%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 (47987 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,529100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,39791.4%89.4%