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47670 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47670 covers Princeton, Indiana, with a population of about 11,638 and a median household income of $65,873.

Population
11,638142 per square mile
Median age
39.60.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$65,8736% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
11.6%0.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$191,945up 31.5% in five years
Median rent
$9596% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
12.8%22.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.2%3.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
347

Where 47670 is

Princeton, 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

Population11,638
Median age39.6
Family households64.6%
Born outside the US3.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.7%
White (non-Hispanic)85.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans8.4%
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$65,873
Income per person$33,645
Poverty rate11.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k3.4%
$15–20k7.1%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k6.2%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k4.7%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k7.1%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k17.7%
$100–125k11.0%
$125–150k4.3%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed5,910
Mean adjusted gross income$59,340
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.5%
Returns, under $25k32.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.9%
Returns, $200k or more2.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$140,400
Median gross rent$959
Rent as a share of household income25.9%
Owner-occupied68.2%
Vacant homes13.7%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house73.4%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units9.2%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units5.4%
Mobile home6.3%
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$191,945as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 99.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$191,945$86,182

$86,182 in 2012 to $191,945 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
High school diploma or higher88.7%
Works from home2%
Drives to work alone84.8%
Takes public transport0.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.2%
Health

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

Obesity40.9% 7.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.9% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.3% 2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.9% 5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24% 0.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.7% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.5% 3.4 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 disability17.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.1% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments347
People employed16,024
Annual payroll$980,512,000
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 79.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.3 out of 100
Community resilience84.8 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.

Drought98Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind96.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide91.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave83.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm75.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire55.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave49.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.2Very 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$65,873$70,051$78,538
Income per person$33,645$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate11.6%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$140,400$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$959$1,020$1,348
Homeownership68.2%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate4%4.3%5.2%
Works from home2%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US3.3%5.9%13.9%
Median age39.63838.7
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 stationPRINCETON 1 W, IN US1.9 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January39.8°F / 21.1°F3.39 in rain, 3.6 in snow
February44.5°F / 23.9°F3.21 in rain, 3.4 in snow
March55.1°F / 32.2°F4.54 in rain, 1.2 in snow
April67.2°F / 42.6°F5.27 in rain
May76.6°F / 53.7°F5.67 in rain
June85.3°F / 63.1°F4.46 in rain
July88°F / 66°F4.53 in rain
August87°F / 64.4°F3.32 in rain
September81.1°F / 56.5°F4.2 in rain
October69.3°F / 44.7°F3.41 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54.7°F / 33.2°F4.07 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December43.9°F / 25.6°F3.77 in rain, 3.7 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 supermarket4% 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.

North Gibson School Corporation79% of this ZIP code's land area
East Gibson School Corporation11.4% of this ZIP code's land area
South Gibson School Corporation9.6% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47666 Patoka, IN7.3 km away
47649 Francisco, IN10.3 km away
47648 Fort Branch, IN11.7 km away
47640 Hazleton, IN13.7 km away
47665 Owensville, IN15 km away
47524 Decker, IN17.3 km away
47639 Haubstadt, IN18.1 km away
47683 Somerville, IN18.7 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.

Gibson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area82.02 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq mi
Population density142 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.3525, -87.5691

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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