47112 ZIP Code — Corydon, IN

Harrison County, Indiana

ZIP code 47112 is located in Corydon, Indiana, within Harrison County. It covers approximately 161.86 square miles and serves a population of 16,935 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47112

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $221,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,403. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 47112 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,935

population

161.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47112 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47112

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47112. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Corydon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47114 Crandall (8.2 mi) 47166 Ramsey (9.1 mi) 47142 Mauckport (9.3 mi) 47161 New Salisbury (9.7 mi) 47135 Laconia (10.3 mi) 47117 Elizabeth (10.7 mi) 47136 Lanesville (11 mi) 47115 Depauw (11.5 mi) 47137 Leavenworth (11.5 mi) 40104 Battletown (11.9 mi) 47122 Georgetown (12.3 mi) 47145 Milltown (14.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	16,935
Population density	105 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	061

Geography
Land area	161.86 sq mi
Water area	0.31 sq mi
Latitude	38.1850
Longitude	-86.1533
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	812

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	40.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	36.3%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	20.5%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.1%	2.7%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

16,935

Population

105

People per sq mi

43.3

Median age

$66,403

Median household income

$33,164

Per capita income

$221,400

Median home value

$857

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

5,851

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

493

Under 5

508

466

5–9

479

422

10–14

435

583

15–19

600

457

20–24

471

937

25–34

965

1,067

35–44

1,098

897

45–54

924

698

55–59

718

543

60–64

559

1,076

65–74

1,109

508

75–84

524

196

85+

202

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,633	21.5%
18 and over	13,302	78.5%
65 and over	3,615	21.3%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Two or more races 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Black or African American 1%

Other race 0.5%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	16,240	94.6%
Two or more races	405	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	233	1.4%
Black or African American	166	1%
Other race	88	0.5%
Asian	36	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	40.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	36.3%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	20.5%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.1%	2.7%	4.5%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 15.2%

$50k–$75k 19.1%

$75k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	15.2%
$50k–$75k	19.1%
$75k–$100k	14.3%
$100k–$150k	19.3%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$66,403

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.9%

$50k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k–$300k 29.1%

$300k–$500k 22.8%

$500k–$1M 5.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$221,400
Median rent / month	$857
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	74.0%
Large apartment buildings	3.8%
Mobile homes	9.5%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	11.8%
2000–2009	16.3%
1990–1999	23.7%
1980–1989	9.5%
1970–1979	11.4%
1960–1969	3.4%
1950–1959	6.9%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	14.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.1%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	28.7%
3 or more	38.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.7%
Electricity	48.6%
Propane / LP gas	16.0%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	3.7%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,550	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	479	7.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,114	17.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,231	19.3%
Households with children under 18	1,980	31.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,412	37.8%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.5%	22.2%
Married	52.4%	54.1%
Separated	2.1%	1.9%
Widowed	5.0%	10.6%
Divorced	13.9%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 40.8%

Some college, no degree 20.3%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.0%

Graduate / professional 8.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	129	3.8%
Kindergarten	216	6.4%
Elementary school	1,292	38.5%
High school	1,085	32.3%
College / grad school	635	18.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Retail trade 12.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Construction 8.5%

Professional & management 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Public administration 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Other services 4.4%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.5%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	16.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	14.7%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.0%
Carpool	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 10.2%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 31.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.5%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.7%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	16.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,129	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.5%
Public insurance	38.9%
No insurance	4.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,934	94.1%
Spanish	135	0.8%
Other Indo-European	114	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,632	98.2%
Born in same state	16,604	98.0%
Born in different state	10,211	60.3%
Foreign born	28	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	303	1.8%
Not a US citizen	103	34.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,425	14.3%
Italian	1,674	9.9%
Arab	1,412	8.3%
English	176	1%
German	83	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	69	0.4%
Polish	65	0.4%
Irish	14	0.1%
Norwegian	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	89.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47112

What city is ZIP code 47112 in?

ZIP code 47112 is primarily assigned to Corydon, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47112 in?

ZIP code 47112 falls within Harrison County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 47112 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 47112 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 47112?

ZIP code 47112 has an estimated population of 16,935 residents, with a density of 105 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47112?

The median home value in ZIP code 47112 is $221,400.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47112?

The median household income in ZIP code 47112 is $66,403, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47112 in?

ZIP code 47112 observes the EST timezone.