ZIP Code 47909, IN
Living in 47909
Bikeability14
Walkability16
Commute89
Public Transit22
Affordability88
Public Safety73
Airports39
Hospitals76
Colleges84
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
43kPopulation+4.4k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate31%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$8.7k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$136kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$715Median Monthly Rent+$100 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 47909
United States45
Indiana52
Lafayette Metro Area28
Tippecanoe County28
Property Crime in 47909
United States48
Indiana47
Lafayette Metro Area42
Tippecanoe County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 47909
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 47909, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 47909, IN
Central Catholic Jr Sr High School
5 miles, N
St Mary Cathedral Elementary School
6 miles, N
St Boniface School
7 miles, N
St James Lutheran Elementary School
7 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 47909, IN
Purdue University-Main Campus
7 miles, N
Wabash College
20 miles, S
Indiana University-Kokomo
41 miles, E
Lakeview College of Nursing
42 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 47909, IN
Franciscan Health Lafayette
6 miles, NE
Sycamore Springs Hospital Llc
7 miles, NE
Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital
7 miles, NE
River Bend Hospital
9 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 47909, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
53 miles, SE
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
76 miles, W
Fort Wayne International Airport
100 miles, NE
South Bend International Airport
100 miles, N