47909 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Lafayette, IN Tippecanoe County, IN Zip code population (2000): 29,924 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 31,294 Homes for Sale in Lafayette. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 47909 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 12,215 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,921 % of renters here:   34% State:   29% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 47909: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 116.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 269 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.2% ($935) Indiana:   1.3% ($868) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 14,762   (49.3%) Females: 15,162   (50.7%) Recent posts about zip code 47909 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Indiana Pictures  (430 replies) Does anyone else not like living in Indiana?  (333 replies) Favorite Local Indianapolis Businesses  (60 replies) What do you like about Indiana?  (92 replies) Has anyone moved from CALIF to Indiana? INPUT PLEASE  (112 replies) possible relocation to West Lafayette  (81 replies) Urban population: 25,525 Rural population: 4,399 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $138,711 47909:   $138,711 Indiana:   $122,900 According to our research of public records there were 23 registered sex offenders living in 47909 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   30.6 years Indiana median age:   35.2 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Indiana:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47909, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,055 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $41,055 State:   $44,790 Salary/wage: $38,140 (reported on 90.7% of returns) Here:   $38,140 State:   $39,615 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,012 (reported on 41.3% of returns) This zip code:   $1,012 Indiana:   $1,535 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,756 (reported on 18.0% of returns) Here:   $1,756 State:   $2,998 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$4,903 (reported on 13.2% of returns) Here:   +$4,903 State:   +$8,619 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$9,009 (reported on 11.4% of returns) Here:   +$9,009 State:   +$10,071 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,710 (reported on 1.7% of returns) 47909:   $2,710 Indiana:   $2,840 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $13,164 (reported on 0.4% of returns) Here:   $13,164 Indiana:   $15,305 Total itemized deductions: $14,877 (1% of AGI, reported on 33.2% of returns) Here:   $14,877 State:   $17,065 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,586 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 26.8% of returns) Here:   $2,586 Indiana:   $3,550 Here:   3.3% of AGI State:   3.8% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,239 (reported on 75.6% of returns) 47909:   $5,239 State:   $6,914 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,671 (reported on 13.3% of returns) Here:   $1,671 State:   $1,685 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.1% Here:   53% State:   59% (% for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $10k, 55.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.9% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$51,893
Indiana:	$47,448

Nearest zip codes: 47901, 47904, 47905, 47981, 47906, 47941.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	69.7%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	6.3%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 47909 with a mortgage: 5,616 (724 second mortgage, 781 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,413

This zip code:	11.0%
Whole state:	12.3%

This zip code:	6.2%
Whole state:	5.8%

Here:	6.2
State:	6.1

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 47909: Less than $10,000: 54 $10,000 to $14,999: 28 $15,000 to $19,999: 29 $25,000 to $29,999: 19 $30,000 to $34,999: 20 $35,000 to $39,999: 5 $40,000 to $49,999: 22 $50,000 to $59,999: 53 $60,000 to $69,999: 67 $70,000 to $79,999: 62 $80,000 to $89,999: 201 $90,000 to $99,999: 486 $100,000 to $124,999: 1,986 $125,000 to $149,999: 1,536 $150,000 to $174,999: 1,106 $175,000 to $199,999: 777 $200,000 to $249,999: 746 $250,000 to $299,999: 334 $300,000 to $399,999: 290 $400,000 to $499,999: 72 $500,000 to $749,999: 48 $1,000,000 or more: 36

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 47909: Less than $100: 86 $100 to $149: 32 $150 to $199: 75 $200 to $249: 26 $250 to $299: 51 $300 to $349: 63 $350 to $399: 95 $400 to $449: 333 $450 to $499: 688 $500 to $549: 741 $550 to $599: 462 $600 to $649: 571 $650 to $699: 672 $700 to $749: 336 $750 to $799: 226 $800 to $899: 208 $900 to $999: 120 $1,000 to $1,249: 44 $1,500 to $1,999: 31 No cash rent: 148

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $157,843.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,571
• Black or African American householders: $120,375
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $149,472
• Asian householders: $113,599
• Some other race householders: $123,431
• Two or more races householders: $72,145
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $114,529

47909:	$137,007
Indiana:	$122,900

Detached houses: $162,739

Here:	$162,739
State:	$158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $95,111

Here:	$95,111
State:	$148,761

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,897

Here:	$88,897
State:	$114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,611

Here:	$97,611
State:	$141,159

Mobile homes: $34,632

Here:	$34,632
State:	$33,761

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$52,440

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,468
• One, attached: 364
• Two: 276
• 3 or 4: 249
• 5 to 9: 607
• 10 to 19: 791
• 20 to 49: 797
• 50 or more: 347
• Mobile homes: 314
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 13,513 (85%) Carpooled: 1,593 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 158 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%) Subway or elevated: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 10 (0%) Bicycle: 37 (0%) Walked: 164 (1%) Other means: 98 (1%) Worked at home: 400 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 270 5 to 9 minutes: 1659 10 to 14 minutes: 3719 15 to 19 minutes: 4309 20 to 24 minutes: 2632 25 to 29 minutes: 737 30 to 34 minutes: 1101 35 to 39 minutes: 127 40 to 44 minutes: 195 45 to 59 minutes: 230 60 to 89 minutes: 414 90 or more minutes: 190

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.1%

Household type by relationship
Households: 29,973

• In family households: 25,505 (6,217 male householders, 1,848 female householders)

  6,364 spouses, 9,441 children (8,828 natural, 187 adopted, 426 stepchildren), 209 grandchildren, 266 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 423 other relatives, 646 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,468 (1,752 male householders (1,234 living alone)), 1,705 female householders (1,381 living alone)), 1,011 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 3,197 2-persons, 1,950 3-persons, 1,769 4-persons, 795 5-persons, 218 6-persons, 136 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,615 1-person, 712 2-persons, 97 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

6,008 married couples with children.
1,938 single-parent households (370 men, 1,568 women).

91.3% of residents of 47909 zip code speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 20% well, 24% not well, 14% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 7% well, 7% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 30% well, 6% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,708 (5.7%)
(21.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	5.7%
Whole state:	3.1%

First ancestries reported:

German: 5280

United States or American: 3955

Other groups: 3684

Irish: 2001

English: 1908

Dutch: 655

Polish: 448

Italian: 443

French (except Basque): 404

Scotch-Irish: 369

European: 317

Scottish: 315

Swedish: 199

Norwegian: 159

French Canadian: 112

British: 107

Welsh: 103

Subsaharan African:: 62

Belgian: 61

Greek: 59

Russian: 50

Czech: 46

African: 42

Hungarian: 41

Canadian: 39

Slovak: 38

Luxemburger: 38

Pennsylvania German: 37

Finnish: 34

Scandinavian: 32

Austrian: 26

Danish: 25

Swiss: 21

Czechoslovakian: 19

Croatian: 19

Portuguese: 18

Australian: 15

Northern European: 15

Ethiopian: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 13

Latvian: 13

Jamaican: 13

Serbian: 9

Lithuanian: 9

Ukrainian: 8

Arab:: 5

Ugandan: 5

Lebanese: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• SHADELAND MHP (2351 W SR 25 S in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-IN5279017 19900, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
  Organizations: SCOTT ROBINSON 9176 062802 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DAVID HARDING OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SHADELAND MOBILE HOME PARK, SHADELAND TRAILER PARK

• MCCUTCHEON HIGH SCHOOL (4951 US 231 S in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8003
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: TIPPECANOE SCHOOL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMELIA EARHART ELEM SCH (3280 S 9TH ST in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8119
  Organizations: LAFAYETTE SCHOOL CORPORATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MAYFLOWER MILL ELEM SCH (200 E 500 S in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8005
  Organizations: TIPPECANOE SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2401 BECK LN in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8103
  Organizations: LAFAYETTE SCHOOL CORPORATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AUTO BODY SPECIALTIES (3460 CONCORD RD STE A in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: PERRIN FULTZ/RANDALL WAGONER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MILLERS AUTO GALLERY (3422 RASCAL DR in LAFAYETTE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: STEVE NORFLEET (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,484

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 21062
• Northeast: 594
• Midwest: 3841
• South: 1950
• West: 690

45% of the 47909 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Indiana.

Here:	10.2%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	6.2%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	9.0%
Indiana:	23.4%

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 11)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (50-99: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (50-99: 1)

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