Housing data for ZIP code 47401

ZIP code 47401 has an estimated 40,607 residents and 21,594 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Perry Township (Monroe County), Monroe County.

46.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,232 (±$61) a month.

The median home value is $364,600 (±$17,788).

The median household income is $66,906 (±$5,500) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
40,607 (±1,494)
Median gross rent
$1,232
Median home value
$364,600
Households that rent
46.7%

How ZIP code 47401 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 47401Perry Township (Monroe County)Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Residents40,607 (±1,494)53,140140,9656,851,073334,922,499
Housing units21,594 (±796)28,29365,6572,976,568143,775,355
Households that rent46.7% (±2.6 points)52.8%46.0%29.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,232 (±$61)$1,222$1,193$1,062$1,413
Median home value$364,600 (±$17,788)$327,400$285,200$218,200$332,700
Median household income$66,906 (±$5,500)$66,567$65,868$71,957$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,826 (±$143)$2,567$2,036$1,614$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income63.5% (±6.1 points)56.5%60.7%48.1%51.1%
Built before 198037.2% (±3.5 points)35.9%41.8%55.0%49.7%
Average commute18.9 minutes (±1.1)18.6 minutes19.6 minutes24.1 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband89.8% (±2.0 points)89.0%90.0%89.9%91.0%
Median age of residents37.3 years (±1.4)35.1 years31.2 years38.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 47401, median gross rent is not measurably different from Monroe County ($1,193).

It is also higher than in Indiana ($1,062).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 47401 is not measurably different from Perry Township (Monroe County) as a whole ($1,222).

Its median home value is higher than in Perry Township (Monroe County) as a whole ($327,400).

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Monroe County with a published estimate, ZIP 47401 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Monroe County with a published estimate, ZIP 47401 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Monroe County with a published estimate, ZIP 47401 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 47401

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $5001.9% (±1.4 points)4.2%7.1%6.3%
$500 to $99928.5% (±4.7 points)27.8%36.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49937.4% (±5.1 points)40.8%38.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99922.8% (±5.1 points)17.5%12.0%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4994.7% (±1.7 points)5.7%3.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9992.6% (±1.6 points)2.0%1.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.1% (±1.4 points)1.9%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 37.4% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 47401

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,039 (±$208)
1 bedroom$1,084 (±$66)
2 bedrooms$1,253 (±$109)
3 bedrooms$1,610 (±$257)
4 bedrooms$3,058 (±$1,159)

Rent burden in ZIP code 47401

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%9.7% (±2.8 points)10.5%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.4% (±2.9 points)11.8%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.4% (±2.5 points)9.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.1% (±2.5 points)8.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.5% (±3.3 points)8.0%9.2%9.2%
35% or more54.0% (±5.1 points)52.7%38.9%41.9%

63.5% (±6.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 47401 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 47401

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.9% (±1.5 points)5.4%6.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.2% (±0.8 points)2.5%10.1%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.0% (±1.6 points)5.5%12.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996.8% (±2.1 points)11.2%15.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99923.5% (±2.7 points)29.2%25.1%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99936.2% (±3.4 points)31.7%21.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99924.0% (±3.1 points)13.0%7.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.4% (±0.7 points)1.5%1.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 47401

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Single-family, detached50.6% (±2.6 points)53.4%72.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)9.0% (±1.7 points)5.8%3.9%6.2%
2 units1.8% (±0.8 points)2.1%2.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.4% (±1.9 points)5.3%3.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units9.9% (±2.0 points)9.4%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units8.9% (±1.6 points)8.6%3.4%4.3%
20 or more units12.2% (±2.0 points)10.8%5.0%10.3%
Mobile home0.2% (±0.2 points)4.7%4.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 47401 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
2020 or later1.5% (±0.8 points)1.8%1.7%2.0%
2010 to 20199.5% (±1.8 points)9.8%8.0%9.4%
2000 to 200916.1% (±2.7 points)15.5%12.3%13.6%
1990 to 199920.1% (±2.5 points)18.3%13.6%12.4%
1980 to 198915.4% (±2.2 points)12.9%9.5%12.9%
1970 to 197913.1% (±2.0 points)14.1%13.1%14.2%
1960 to 19698.0% (±1.5 points)10.3%10.5%9.9%
1950 to 19595.0% (±1.4 points)6.7%10.2%9.5%
1940 to 19491.9% (±0.5 points)1.6%5.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier9.2% (±1.9 points)9.1%16.0%11.7%

37.2% of the homes in ZIP code 47401 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 47401

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas47.9% (±3.1 points)43.6%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.5%3.9%
Electricity47.5% (±3.0 points)48.6%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.3% (±1.0 points)6.0%7.2%4.9%
Wood0.3% (±0.3 points)0.8%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.4% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.3% (±0.3 points)0.4%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.3 points)0.4%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 47401 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 47401Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone57.3% (±3.3 points)64.8%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled9.1% (±2.1 points)9.0%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation3.3% (±1.3 points)2.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked6.9% (±1.5 points)6.3%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.6% (±0.8 points)1.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home20.7% (±2.9 points)15.9%10.7%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 47401 take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 47401

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Perry Township (Monroe County)28%$1,22252.8%
Salt Creek Township (Monroe County)27%$1,1156.1%
Clear Creek Township (Monroe County)21%$1,18110.5%
Polk Township (Monroe County)20%—10.5%
Smithville-Sanders13%$1,12316.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 47401

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
474584.1 mi———0.0%
474056.2 mi————
474066.4 mi$1,219——100.0%
474348.3 mi———0.0%
474088.9 mi$1,215$346,900$45,64464.2%
474039.2 mi$1,167$239,700$70,58245.9%
4743611 mi$799$210,800$75,27812.4%
4740411 mi$1,148$257,500$61,38942.2%

Crime reported to police in Monroe County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 190 violent and 1,458 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 47401 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47401: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 47401

What is the median rent in ZIP code 47401?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47401 is $1,232 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 47401?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 47401 is $364,600 (±$17,788) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47401?

The median household income in ZIP code 47401 is $66,906 (±$5,500) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 47401 in?

Most of ZIP code 47401’s land lies in Perry Township (Monroe County); it also covers Salt Creek Township (Monroe County), Clear Creek Township (Monroe County), Polk Township (Monroe County), Smithville-Sanders.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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