47501 Zip Code Profile

47501 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Washington, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($86,400) are significantly above average for the Washington area.

The average family income here is $50,395/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 47501 is $42,394.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 47501 earn an average of $30,963/year. Women earn only $17,625/year.

7,659 people in 47501 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 47501? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.9 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 8,654 men and 8,881 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,436 people (out of the 17,535 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,916 homes, and 476 businesses every day. 148 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

47501 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 497 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 17,535
• White Population: 16,376
• Black Population: 255
• Hispanic Population: 1,245
• Asian Population: 161
• Hawaiian Population: 17
• Indian Population: 105
• Male Population: 8,654
• Female Population: 8,881
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Washington IN
• County: Daviess
• City: Washington
• Longitude: -87.2
• Latitude: 38.7
• Elevation: 497 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 812

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,470
• Drive alone: 6,206
• Carpool: 1,050
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 148


• Average commute time: 20.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 623
•    5 - 9: 1,722
•    10 - 14: 1,783
•    15 - 19: 793
•    20 - 24: 412
•    25 - 29: 159
•    30 - 34: 447
•    35 - 39: 256
•    40 - 44: 304
•    45 - 59: 504
•    60 - 89: 298
•    90 plus: 169

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $86,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,236
• Businesses: 465
• Employees: 6,311
• Annual Payroll: $175,939,000
• Average Family Income: $50,395
• Median Family Income: $32,099
• Average Income for Men: $30,963
• Average Income for Women: $17,625

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 7041.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Larry Bucshon (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 027
• State FIPS Code: 18

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Primary Schools

Helen Griffith Elementary School

803 E National Hwy

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-8360

Lena Dunn Elementary School

801 Nw 11th St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-8366

North Elementary School

600 Ne 6th St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-8363

Veale Elementary School

Rr 4 Box 190

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-3968

Middle Schools

Washington Junior High School

210 Ne 6th St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-2682

High Schools

Washington High School

608 E Walnut St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-3860

Other Schools

Twin Rivers Vocational School

301 E South St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-1189