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47336 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47336 covers Dunkirk, Indiana, with a population of about 2,793 and a median household income of $50,381.

Population
2,79360 per square mile
Median age
50.111.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$50,38128% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
12.4%about the US average
Typical home value
$132,065up 34.2% in five years
Median rent
$82919% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
7.1%27.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.5%15.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
52

Where 47336 is

Dunkirk, 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

Population2,793
Median age50.1
Family households59.3%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.1%
White (non-Hispanic)94.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Veterans6.1%
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$50,381
Income per person$26,507
Poverty rate12.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k7.1%
$15–20k8.8%
$20–25k6.4%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k7.2%
$45–50k5.6%
$50–60k9.6%
$60–75k12.3%
$75–100k15.2%
$100–125k6.0%
$125–150k3.1%
$150–200k3.8%
$200k or more0.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,580
Mean adjusted gross income$52,971
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.9%
Returns, under $25k32.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.5%
Returns, $200k or more1.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$83,600
Median gross rent$829
Owner-occupied80.5%
Vacant homes17.6%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house88.6%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units3.9%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home6.9%
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$132,065as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 118.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$133,793$47,819

$55,441 in 2009 to $132,065 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%
High school diploma or higher89.3%
Works from home3.5%
Drives to work alone91.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.2%
Health

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

Obesity43.5% 10.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.7% 7.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.3% 5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.8% 4.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.9% 5.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.6% 9.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80% 3.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85% 0.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.6% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.7% 7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.8% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.4% 2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19% 5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.1% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.9% 6.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments52
People employed737
Annual payroll$42,223,000
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 48.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.8 out of 100
Community resilience58.5 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 wind84.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail76.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding62.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather58.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm56Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane43.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave18.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought14.9Relatively 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$50,381$70,051$78,538
Income per person$26,507$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate12.4%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$83,600$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$829$1,020$1,348
Homeownership80.5%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.3%4.3%5.2%
Works from home3.5%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%5.9%13.9%
Median age50.13838.7
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 stationHARTFORD CITY 4 ESE, IN US7.5 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year32 in

Average high and low by month

January33.1°F / 18.9°F2.67 in rain, 9 in snow
February37.1°F / 21.3°F2.35 in rain, 8.2 in snow
March47.9°F / 30.2°F3.31 in rain, 5 in snow
April61.4°F / 40.7°F3.89 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May71.9°F / 51.9°F4.24 in rain
June80.4°F / 61.4°F4.43 in rain
July83.2°F / 64°F4.2 in rain
August81.5°F / 61.9°F4.33 in rain
September76.3°F / 54.7°F3.48 in rain
October64.4°F / 43.9°F2.89 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November50°F / 33.6°F3.28 in rain, 2 in snow
December38.1°F / 24.5°F2.67 in rain, 7.2 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 supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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.

Jay School Corporation53.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Delaware Community School Corporation29.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Blackford County Schools16.8% 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 vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47373 Redkey, IN8.7 km away
47320 Albany, IN11.1 km away
47338 Eaton, IN12.3 km away
47348 Hartford City, IN14.7 km away
47369 Pennville, IN14.8 km away
47359 Montpelier, IN19 km away
47380 Ridgeville, IN20 km away
47371 Portland, IN20.3 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.

Jay County53.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Delaware County29.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Blackford County16.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area46.9 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density60 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.3883, -85.2255

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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