The 47904 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Lafayette in Indiana in Tippecanoe County in the United States. The current population estimate is 17,285. It is estimated that 13.5% of residents in the 47904 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 32.6 years. In this Indiana region, an estimated 21.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $20,887. Median househould income is approximately $38,095, and an estimated 12% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 47904 is $38,095, while the region's mean household income is $48,480. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,887. The per capita income in ZIP Code 47904 of $20,887 is approximately 29.86% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,777. An estimated 11.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately25.26% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 47904 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 18.8% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.4% of 47904 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 18.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 47904, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 12.7% of 47904 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 47904 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.7%), followed by Black or African American (8.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 47904 are younger than average. The median age of 32.6 years in ZIP Code 47904 is approximately 14.44% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.7% of the population in 47904 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 47904 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 20.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.4% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
In ZIP Code 47904, 86.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Tippecanoe County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 86.8% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 47904, an estimated 33.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.6% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Tippecanoe County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 12.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 33.0% |
In ZIP Code 47904, 84.9% of the population graduated high school, while 21.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.6% in this Tippecanoe County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.4% |
| Associate's degree | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 47904 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 47904 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 47904 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 47904 | 10.29¢/kWh | 8.48¢/kWh | 6.66¢/kWh |
| Indiana | 16.19¢/kWh | 13.85¢/kWh | 9.43¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.45¢/kWh | 13.64¢/kWh | 9.29¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 47904 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.21 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.23 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.92 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.3 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.64 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.99 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.96 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.91 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.8 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.66 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.84 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 47904, 67.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.0 minutes. Approximately 24.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 47904 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 47904 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 19.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.7% |
| Retail trade | 14.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.7% |
| Information | 0.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 13.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.5% |
| Public administration | 1.3% |