Postal Codes

47708 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47708 covers Evansville, Indiana, with a population of about 636 and a median household income of $55,436.

Population
636999 per square mile
Median age
34.74 points below the US average
Median household income
$55,43621% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
30.2%17.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$234,175
Median rent
$1,1541.1× the Indiana median
Degree or higher
45.7%10.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
19.5%45.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
358

Where 47708 is

Evansville, 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

Population636
Median age34.7
Family households11.6%
Born outside the US7.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.4%
White (non-Hispanic)88.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans10%
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$55,436
Income per person$62,214
Poverty rate30.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k14.0%
$10–15k3.3%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k0.5%
$25–30k9.7%
$30–35k1.4%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k3.3%
$45–50k8.1%
$50–60k17.1%
$60–75k2.4%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k9.7%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k3.1%
$200k or more9.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed470
Mean adjusted gross income$90,430
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.5%
Returns, under $25k29.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.8%
Returns, $200k or more8.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$241,400
Median gross rent$1,154
Rent as a share of household income28.7%
Owner-occupied19.5%
Vacant homes21.7%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house3.2%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units7.2%
5 to 19 units30.1%
20 or more units57.1%
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$234,175as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.3%
Typical asking rent$1,542as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
202220242026$239,650$226,628

$227,172 in 2022 to $234,175 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate14%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%
High school diploma or higher91.3%
Works from home14.1%
Drives to work alone63.7%
Takes public transport5.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.2%
Health

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

Obesity38.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.7% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.8% 1.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.1% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.9% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.3% 2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.8% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments358
People employed8,316
Annual payroll$520,274,000
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 62.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss68 out of 100
Community resilience78.5 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.

Earthquake91.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind80.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail68.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado64.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane33.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave27.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding22Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning17.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide13Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought2.5Very 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$55,436$70,051$78,538
Income per person$62,214$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate30.2%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$241,400$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,154$1,020$1,348
Homeownership19.5%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate14%4.3%5.2%
Works from home14.1%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US7.7%5.9%13.9%
Median age34.73838.7
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 stationEVANSVILLE MUSEUM, IN US0.8 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January42.3°F / 27.4°F3.48 in rain
February48°F / 30.8°F3.35 in rain
March58°F / 38.8°F4.69 in rain
April69.9°F / 49.1°F5.22 in rain
May78°F / 58.1°F4.78 in rain
June86.5°F / 67°F4.37 in rain
July89°F / 71°F4.48 in rain
August88.8°F / 69.8°F3.1 in rain
September83.5°F / 62°F3.4 in rain
October72.3°F / 50.9°F3.32 in rain
November57.6°F / 40.4°F3.97 in rain
December46.8°F / 32.7°F3.63 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation100% 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 vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Household characteristics4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Walkability12.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47713 Evansville, IN1.6 km away
47721 Evansville, IN2.6 km away
47722 Evansville, IN2.6 km away
47701 Evansville, IN2.8 km away
47702 Evansville, IN2.8 km away
47703 Evansville, IN2.8 km away
47704 Evansville, IN2.8 km away
47705 Evansville, IN2.8 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.

Vanderburgh County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.64 sq mi
Population density999 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.9718, -87.5720

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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