Postal Codes

47992 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47992 covers Westpoint, Indiana, with a population of about 1,523 and a median household income of $106,458.

Population
1,52342 per square mile
Median age
42.84.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$106,4581.5× the Indiana median
Poverty rate
1.6%10.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$370,702up 27.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,0831.1× the Indiana median
Degree or higher
31.4%3.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.4%21.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
23

Where 47992 is

Westpoint, 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

Population1,523
Median age42.8
Family households70.7%
Born outside the US4.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino10.8%
Veterans0.9%
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$106,458
Income per person$43,983
Poverty rate1.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.0%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k5.3%
$60–75k18.3%
$75–100k12.9%
$100–125k25.9%
$125–150k10.0%
$150–200k11.9%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed720
Mean adjusted gross income$79,974
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.6%
Returns, under $25k25.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.4%
Returns, $200k or more5.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$204,200
Median gross rent$1,083
Owner-occupied86.4%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1992

What the homes are

Detached house95.1%
Mobile home4.9%
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$370,702as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 83.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$370,702$143,183

$143,183 in 2004 to $370,702 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%
High school diploma or higher85.8%
Works from home9.7%
Drives to work alone90.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6%
Health

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

Obesity28.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.1% 1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23% 1.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.4% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.9% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68% 6.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.1% 5.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.8% 5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.4% 8.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.5% 9.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.6% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.2% 6.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments23
People employed148
Annual payroll$4,925,000
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 59.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss67.9 out of 100
Community resilience53.2 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.

Drought92.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado64.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake64.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave61.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm43.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42Very 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$106,458$70,051$78,538
Income per person$43,983$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate1.6%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$204,200$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,083$1,020$1,348
Homeownership86.4%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.3%5.2%
Works from home9.7%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US4.1%5.9%13.9%
Median age42.83838.7
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 stationLAFAYETTE PURDUE UNIV AP, IN US11.9 km away
Rain in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January33.4°F / 18.2°F2.19 in rain
February38°F / 21.4°F1.78 in rain
March49.5°F / 30.4°F2.73 in rain
April61.9°F / 40.3°F3.84 in rain
May72.5°F / 50.7°F4.04 in rain
June81.2°F / 60.1°F4.56 in rain
July83.8°F / 63.4°F4.08 in rain
August82.7°F / 61.7°F3.12 in rain
September77.2°F / 53.9°F2.59 in rain
October64.5°F / 43°F2.91 in rain
November50°F / 32.6°F2.87 in rain
December38.2°F / 23.8°F2.29 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 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%.

Tippecanoe School Corporation99.9% 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 vulnerability10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47962 Montmorenci, IN13 km away
47907 West Lafayette, IN14.1 km away
47902 Lafayette, IN14.2 km away
47996 West Lafayette, IN14.2 km away
47906 West Lafayette, IN14.8 km away
47909 Lafayette, IN14.9 km away
47901 Lafayette, IN15.8 km away
47981 Romney, IN16.1 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.

Tippecanoe County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area36.26 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq mi
Population density42 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.3581, -87.0575

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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