47906 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906

47906 is a suburban zip code in West Lafayette, Indiana. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $165,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lafayette metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $74,580/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47906 earn an average of $25,206/year. Women earn only $13,387/year.

25,840 people in 47906 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47906? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.4 minutes.

The median age here is 23. There are 35,947 men and 31,025 women. The median age for men is 22 while for women the median age is 23.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,882 people (out of the 66,972 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 24,238 homes, and 672 businesses every day. 4,682 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47906 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Yerevan, Armenia!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 703 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 66,972
  • White Population: 54,441
  • Black Population: 2,412
  • Hispanic Population: 3,046
  • Asian Population: 9,954
  • Hawaiian Population: 89
  • Indian Population: 368
  • Male Population: 35,947
  • Female Population: 31,025
  • Median Age: 23
  • Median Age of Males: 22
  • Median Age of Females: 23
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Indiana
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Lafayette IN
  • County: Tippecanoe
  • City: West Lafayette
  • Longitude: -87.0
  • Latitude: 40.5
  • Elevation: 703 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 765
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 25,033
  • Drive alone: 17,524
  • Carpool: 2,190
  • Public transit: 506
  • Ride bikes or walk: 4,682

  • Average commute time: 15.4 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 1,598
  •    5 - 9: 5,182
  •    10 - 14: 6,885
  •    15 - 19: 5,091
  •    20 - 24: 3,089
  •    25 - 29: 768
  •    30 - 34: 962
  •    35 - 39: 203
  •    40 - 44: 241
  •    45 - 59: 345
  •    60 - 89: 377
  •    90 plus: 292
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $165,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $36,716
  • Businesses: 725
  • Employees: 11,346
  • Annual Payroll: $345,304,000
  • Average Family Income: $74,580
  • Median Family Income: $31,554
  • Average Income for Men: $25,206
  • Average Income for Women: $13,387
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 157
  • State FIPS Code: 18

Schools in 47906 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Burnett Creek Elementary School
5700 N 50 W
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 463-2237
Cumberland Elementary School
600 Cumberland Ave
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 464-3212
Klondike Elementary School
3311 Klondike Rd
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 463-5505
New Community School
620 Cumberland Ave
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 464-8999
Middle Schools
Happy Hollow Elementary
1200 N Salisbury
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 746-0500
Klondike Middle School
3307 Klondike Rd
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 463-2544
High Schools
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High Sch
1105 N Grant St
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 746-0400
William Henry Harrison High Sch
5701 N 50 W
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 463-3511

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In the 47906 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.insor.org/insasoweb/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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