Postal Codes

47991 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47991 covers West Lebanon, Indiana, with a population of about 1,398 and a median household income of $102,643.

Population
1,39847 per square mile
Median age
47.89.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$102,6431.5× the Indiana median
Poverty rate
3.5%8.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$154,159up 38.8% in five years
Median rent
$58143% below the Indiana median
Degree or higher
5.7%29.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
63.8%1.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 47991 is

West Lebanon, 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

Population1,398
Median age47.8
Family households69.8%
Born outside the US0.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)98.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans7.1%
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$102,643
Income per person$38,167
Poverty rate3.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.1%
$10–15k3.5%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k3.4%
$25–30k3.9%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k1.1%
$50–60k9.2%
$60–75k7.2%
$75–100k9.7%
$100–125k18.6%
$125–150k23.0%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more0.4%

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$65,785
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k14.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$127,700
Median gross rent$581
Rent as a share of household income19.6%
Owner-occupied63.8%
Vacant homes3.9%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house90.7%
2 to 4 units8.1%
5 to 19 units0.3%
Mobile home0.8%
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$154,159as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 142.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$154,159$50,613

$53,343 in 2012 to $154,159 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%
High school diploma or higher93.7%
Works from home0.3%
Drives to work alone74.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more32.7%
Health

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

Obesity40.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.9% 4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.1% 7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.1% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.1% 1.9 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 screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.1% 0.8 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 disability15.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed242
Annual payroll$10,873,000
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 57.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss69.7 out of 100
Community resilience49 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.

Drought94.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado66.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm48.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane47.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave47.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning40.6Relatively 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$102,643$70,051$78,538
Income per person$38,167$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate3.5%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$127,700$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$581$1,020$1,348
Homeownership63.8%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate8%4.3%5.2%
Works from home0.3%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.1%5.9%13.9%
Median age47.83838.7
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 stationATTICA 2E, IN US20.6 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January33°F / 15.7°F2.33 in rain, 8.1 in snow
February37.8°F / 18.7°F1.92 in rain, 5.7 in snow
March49.1°F / 28.2°F2.87 in rain, 3.1 in snow
April62.2°F / 39.1°F4.14 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May73.1°F / 50.8°F4.23 in rain
June81.7°F / 60.4°F4.86 in rain
July83.7°F / 62.4°F4.77 in rain
August82.6°F / 60.3°F3.51 in rain
September78.1°F / 53.1°F2.71 in rain
October65.5°F / 41.5°F3.19 in rain
November50.3°F / 30.8°F3.12 in rain, 0.7 in snow
December38.3°F / 21.8°F2.43 in rain, 5.5 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Warren County Metropolitan School District100% 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 vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% 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.

47993 Williamsport, IN6.1 km away
47982 State Line, IN10.7 km away
61811 Alvin, IL14.9 km away
61814 Bismarck, IL14.9 km away
47932 Covington, IN15.6 km away
47918 Attica, IN18.3 km away
61832 Danville, IL21.2 km away
47974 Perrysville, IN21.5 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.

Warren County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.86 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density47 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.2659, -87.4384

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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