Jennings County

Jennings County has 27,562 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $69,322, 4% below the Indiana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,500, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

27,562residentsACS 2020–2024

$69,322median household incomeIndiana: $72K

$161,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Indiana with Jennings 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 6 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
47223	1,268	$91K	$204K	83%	10%	89%	37 min
47227	1,177	$79K	$178K	83%	9%	84%	34 min
47265	20,937	$68K	$157K	77%	16%	88%	27 min
47270	510	$83K	$138K	92%	0%	89%	22 min
47273	1,800	$79K	$169K	92%	17%	88%	33 min
47282	193	$79K	$85K	76%	23%	85%	17 min

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

People.

27,562 residents in 10,944 households, next to the Indiana figure.

23%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

23%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

11,731 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,500 (±$7,538).

79%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

18%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$988

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20196%

2000–200912%

1990–199922%

1980–198913%

1970–197916%

1960–196911%

1950–19598%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier10%

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 ±$3,369.

$69,322

median household income

12.6%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

15%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

16%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

94%

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.

88%

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