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47167 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47167 covers Salem, Indiana, with a population of about 15,573 and a median household income of $57,697.

Population
15,57373 per square mile
Median age
412.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,69718% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
15.7%3.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$210,732up 29% in five years
Median rent
$72629% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
13.6%21.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
79.4%14.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
337

Where 47167 is

Salem, Indiana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population15,573
Median age41
Family households66.8%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans7.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$57,697
Income per person$27,312
Poverty rate15.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k6.2%
$15–20k6.2%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k4.5%
$30–35k4.7%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k5.0%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k10.6%
$60–75k8.8%
$75–100k17.6%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k3.8%
$200k or more2.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,130
Mean adjusted gross income$58,326
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k31.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$161,500
Median gross rent$726
Rent as a share of household income28%
Owner-occupied79.4%
Vacant homes7.1%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house79%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home16%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$210,732as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$210,732$85,265

$88,942 in 2009 to $210,732 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%
High school diploma or higher88.3%
Works from home7.1%
Drives to work alone78.2%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.7% 7.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.7% 8.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.8% 5.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.8% 7.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65% 0.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.3% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37% 6.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.8% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.4% 2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.1% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.8% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.4% 7.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments337
People employed3,754
Annual payroll$160,227,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 64.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss69.5 out of 100
Community resilience28.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind95.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado94.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought92.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave69.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning68.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail53.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave53.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane35.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Indiana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIndianaUnited States
Median household income$57,697$70,051$78,538
Income per person$27,312$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate15.7%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$161,500$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$726$1,020$1,348
Homeownership79.4%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%4.3%5.2%
Works from home7.1%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%5.9%13.9%
Median age413838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSALEM, IN US1.1 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January41°F / 24.3°F3.5 in rain, 4.9 in snow
February46°F / 26.2°F3.17 in rain, 4.1 in snow
March56.3°F / 34.2°F4.83 in rain, 2.2 in snow
April67.8°F / 43.4°F4.83 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May76°F / 53.3°F5.19 in rain
June83.5°F / 61.7°F4.27 in rain
July86.6°F / 64.8°F3.67 in rain
August85.9°F / 63.2°F3.74 in rain
September80.6°F / 55.8°F3.13 in rain
October69.7°F / 45.2°F3.04 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November55.8°F / 35.1°F3.6 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December44.3°F / 28°F3.95 in rain, 2.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket71% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Salem Community Schools54.4% of this ZIP code's land area
East Washington School Corporation26.1% of this ZIP code's land area
West Washington School Corporation19.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

47165 Pekin, IN13.8 km away
47108 Campbellsburg, IN15.3 km away
47120 Fredericksburg, IN21.6 km away
47164 Palmyra, IN21.9 km away
47281 Vallonia, IN23.4 km away
47106 Borden, IN23.4 km away
47170 Scottsburg, IN25.9 km away
47260 Medora, IN26.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Washington County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area213 sq mi
Water area1.46 sq mi
Population density73 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6071, -86.0787

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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