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47438 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47438 covers Jasonville, Indiana, with a population of about 4,203 and a median household income of $45,313.

Population
4,20370 per square mile
Median age
40.21.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$45,31335% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
19.1%6.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$141,810up 40.5% in five years
Median rent
$77924% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
8.7%26.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
74.7%9.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
49

Where 47438 is

Jasonville, 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

Population4,203
Median age40.2
Family households63%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.5%
White (non-Hispanic)96.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans4.9%
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$45,313
Income per person$24,214
Poverty rate19.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k3.6%
$15–20k5.0%
$20–25k9.2%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k13.2%
$35–40k3.0%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k2.1%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k12.2%
$75–100k14.8%
$100–125k7.1%
$125–150k2.9%
$150–200k4.8%
$200k or more1.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,860
Mean adjusted gross income$55,482
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.6%
Returns, under $25k34.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.4%
Returns, $200k or more1.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$97,700
Median gross rent$779
Rent as a share of household income29.8%
Owner-occupied74.7%
Vacant homes8.3%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house77.3%
2 to 4 units5%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home14.6%
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$141,810as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201120182026$141,810$69,204

$72,903 in 2011 to $141,810 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%
High school diploma or higher90.4%
Works from home6.9%
Drives to work alone73.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.9%
Health

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

Obesity44.5% 11.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.1% 5.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.8% 10.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.8% 10.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29% 8.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.8% 5.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.5% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.6% 10.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.9% 3.7 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 screening83.9% 2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.3% 4.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD13.4% 6.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.3% 8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.2% 9.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.8% 7.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.4% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.6% 6.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.1% 7.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.5% 5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.3% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22.2% 9.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments49
People employed302
Annual payroll$7,343,000
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 54% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss53.1 out of 100
Community resilience51.4 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 wind93.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought92.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail80.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado74.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave62.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding55.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire48.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.9Very 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$45,313$70,051$78,538
Income per person$24,214$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate19.1%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$97,700$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$779$1,020$1,348
Homeownership74.7%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate9.4%4.3%5.2%
Works from home6.9%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.9%13.9%
Median age40.23838.7
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 stationSHAKAMAK SP, IN US3.8 km away
Rain in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January38.3°F / 20.6°F3.34 in rain
February42.9°F / 23.7°F2.76 in rain
March53.4°F / 32.9°F3.48 in rain
April65.8°F / 44.1°F5.07 in rain
May74.8°F / 54.1°F5.23 in rain
June82.9°F / 62.8°F5.06 in rain
July85.6°F / 66.3°F4.67 in rain
August84.8°F / 64.7°F3.24 in rain
September79.4°F / 57.1°F3.59 in rain
October67.8°F / 45.3°F3.79 in rain
November53.9°F / 34.2°F3.91 in rain
December42.7°F / 26.1°F3.03 in rain
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 supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% 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.

Shakamak Schools Metropolitan School District76.8% of this ZIP code's land area
White River Valley School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Northeast School Corporation11.5% 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 vulnerability45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47845 Coalmont, IN3.4 km away
47445 Midland, IN5.7 km away
47855 Hymera, IN8.5 km away
47858 Lewis, IN12.4 km away
47848 Dugger, IN12.5 km away
47841 Clay City, IN13.8 km away
47441 Linton, IN14.3 km away
47427 Coal City, IN14.9 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.

Greene County52.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Clay County36.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Sullivan County11.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area60.38 sq mi
Water area1.02 sq mi
Population density70 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.1723, -87.2023

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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