47838 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 47838 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 47838 is White. The current unemployment level in 47838 is 3.6%.
| Population | 3,916 |
| Population Growth Rate | 8.74% |
| Population Density | 34 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 788 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $60,667 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $160,520 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 80% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 92.61% |
47838 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,048 | 80% |
| Black | 654 | 17.17% |
| Hispanic | 108 | 2.83% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
47838 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 238 | 93.7% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 5.91% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
47838 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 262 | 10.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 207 | 8.2% |
| High School Diploma | 794 | 31.45% |
| No High School Diploma | 56 | 2.22% |
| GED or Alternate | 481 | 19.05% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 249 | 9.86% |
| Associates Degree | 382 | 15.13% |
| Masters Degree | 85 | 3.37% |
| Professional Degree | 9 | 0.36% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
