ZIP Code 47401 -- Bloomington, IN

Monroe | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With 62.18% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, this is one of the most highly educated ZIP codes in the country (national average: 33.7%).
  • 20.66% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.

Quick Overview

Population
40,607
Unknown
Median Income
$66,906
Home Value
$364,600
Median Rent
$1,232
Median Age
37.30
Diversity Index
38.30
Low
Cost of Living
119.2
above average
Unemployment
7.3%

About ZIP Code 47401

ZIP code 47401 in Bloomington, Indiana is a unknown area with a population of 40,607. The median household income is $66,906, which is This is 11% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $364,600, representing a price-to-income ratio of 5.4x . The cost of living is above average with an index of 119.2 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 37.30 years. Approximately 62.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Monroe, IN.

Population & Age

Total Population
40,607
Median Age
37.30
Male Population
19,888
49.0%
Female Population
20,719
51.0%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
38.30 Low
White
80.3%
Black or African American
2.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Asian
11.2%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More Races
5.5%
Other Race
0.3%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$66,906
Mean Household Income
$104,638
Per Capita Income
$50,720
Below Poverty Line
19.9%

This is 11% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$364,600
Median Rent
$1,232
Total Housing Units
21,594
Occupied Units
19,729
Vacant Units
1,865
8.6% vacancy
Median Year Built
1988
Owner Occupied
53.3%
Renter Occupied
46.7%
Price-to-Income Ratio 5.4x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 53.3% Renter 46.7%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 95.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 62.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree 37.2%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
22,157
Employment Rate
92.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
57.3%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
3.4%
Work from Home
20.7%

Cost of Living Index

119.2
above average

The cost of living in ZIP code 47401 is 19.2% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Bloomington

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
47403 34,396 $70,582 $239,700
47404 22,744 $61,389 $257,500
47406 8,208 N/A N/A

Other ZIP Codes in Monroe

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
47403 Bloomington 34,396 $70,582
47408 Woodbridge 23,053 $45,644
47404 Bloomington 22,744 $61,389
47406 Bloomington 8,208 N/A
47429 Ellettsville 7,399 $92,378
47468 Unionville 1,303 $92,880

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 47401

ZIP code 47401 (Bloomington, IN) has a total population of 40,607 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 37.30 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 47401 is $66,906 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 11% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 47401 is primarily located in Bloomington, Indiana (IN). It falls within Monroe County.

The median home value in ZIP code 47401 is $364,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,232.

The median age in ZIP code 47401 is 37.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 47401 has a cost of living index of 119.20 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is above average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 47401, 62.18% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 37.21% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 47401 is 7.29%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 20.66% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.