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47874 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47874 covers Rosedale, Indiana, with a population of about 2,950 and a median household income of $58,125.

Population
2,95044 per square mile
Median age
48.19.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,12517% below the Indiana median
Poverty rate
10.7%1.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$188,269up 40.5% in five years
Median rent
$67334% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
14.4%20.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.5%23.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
43

Where 47874 is

Rosedale, 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

Population2,950
Median age48.1
Family households66.5%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.5%
White (non-Hispanic)99.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans15%
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$58,125
Income per person$31,721
Poverty rate10.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k2.8%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k10.2%
$25–30k6.0%
$30–35k4.1%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k6.2%
$50–60k4.5%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k13.7%
$100–125k14.7%
$125–150k4.4%
$150–200k2.8%
$200k or more3.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,510
Mean adjusted gross income$60,989
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k29.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.2%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$130,600
Median gross rent$673
Rent as a share of household income18.1%
Owner-occupied88.5%
Vacant homes12.8%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house82.9%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home14.5%
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$188,269as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 108.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$188,269$81,867

$82,279 in 2009 to $188,269 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
High school diploma or higher92.9%
Works from home11.7%
Drives to work alone84.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.4%
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% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.9% 5.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.1% 8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.1% 9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66% 1.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.7% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.9% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35% 4.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22% 2.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.3% 2.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments43
People employed592
Annual payroll$34,941,000
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 46.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss50.2 out of 100
Community resilience45 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.

Drought93.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave81.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail80.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado66.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning58.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm56.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire55.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding52.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.2Very 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$58,125$70,051$78,538
Income per person$31,721$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate10.7%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$130,600$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$673$1,020$1,348
Homeownership88.5%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate7.2%4.3%5.2%
Works from home11.7%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%5.9%13.9%
Median age48.13838.7
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 stationROCKVILLE, IN US16.6 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January35.7°F / 17.2°F3.38 in rain, 5.1 in snow
February41.1°F / 20.6°F2.6 in rain, 2.8 in snow
March52.3°F / 29.3°F3.32 in rain, 1.1 in snow
April65.8°F / 39.7°F4.96 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May75.6°F / 49.7°F5.02 in rain
June83.5°F / 58.4°F5.45 in rain
July85.8°F / 62°F4.7 in rain
August84.6°F / 60°F3.84 in rain
September79.2°F / 52.7°F3.14 in rain
October66.9°F / 41.6°F3.87 in rain
November52.1°F / 31.4°F3.9 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December39.8°F / 22.2°F3.25 in rain, 3.6 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 supermarket11% 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.

Southwest Parke Community School Corporation76.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Vigo County School Corporation19.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Clay Community Schools4.1% 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 vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47851 Fontanet, IN7.8 km away
47880 Shepardsville, IN9.9 km away
47805 Terre Haute, IN10.2 km away
47842 Clinton, IN10.4 km away
47860 Mecca, IN11.1 km away
47836 Bridgeton, IN11.5 km away
47884 Universal, IN12.5 km away
47863 New Goshen, IN14 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.

Parke County76.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Vigo County19.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Clay County4.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area67.34 sq mi
Water area0.47 sq mi
Population density44 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.6239, -87.3086

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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