Jackson County

Jackson County has 46,660 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $70,262, in line with the Indiana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $178,300, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

46,660residentsACS 2020–2024

$70,262median household incomeIndiana: $72K

$178,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Jackson County in IndianaZIP codes in Jackson County highlighted; the rest of Indiana in grey

Map of Indiana with Jackson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
47220	6,136	$69K	$167K	86%	22%	84%	25 min
47229	2,965	$63K	$156K	89%	12%	83%	30 min
47235	1,672	$74K	$240K	94%	16%	84%	38 min
47260	1,809	$73K	$97K	91%	8%	83%	30 min
47264	1,574	$58K	$133K	90%	26%	89%	27 min
47274	33,068	$71K	$189K	67%	21%	86%	23 min
47281	1,541	$96K	$183K	84%	25%	92%	31 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

46,660 residents in 18,138 households, next to the Indiana figure.

26%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

19,351 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $178,300 (±$6,164).

73%

of households own their home

70%

of homes are detached single-family houses

10%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

12%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,004

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–200912%

1990–199919%

1980–19898%

1970–197914%

1960–196910%

1950–195910%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier14%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,499.

$70,262

median household income

12.3%

of people live below the poverty line

2.6%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates