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Greene County
Bloomfield, IN
47424
47424 ZIP Code — Bloomfield, IN
Greene County, Indiana
ZIP code 47424 is located in
Bloomfield ,
Indiana ,
within Greene County .
It covers approximately 186.57 square miles and serves a population of
8,556 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 812 .
About ZIP code 47424
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $129,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $66,773. 45% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.
Overall, ZIP code 47424 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
8,556
Population density
46 / sq mi
State FIPS
18
County FIPS
055
Geography
Land area
186.57 sq mi
Water area
1.24 sq mi
Latitude
39.0356
Longitude
-86.8302
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
812
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
41.5%
47.7%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
39.7%
36.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
15.2%
13.6%
19.8%
Over $200k
3.7%
2.1%
4.5%
Demographics & statistics
$66,773
Median household income
$129,200
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,788 20.9% 18 and over 6,768 79.1% 65 and over 1,821 21.3% Median age 44.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.7%
Group Count % White 8,334 96.1% Two or more races 119 1.4% Hispanic or Latino 116 1.3% Black or African American 64 0.7% Other race 29 0.3% Asian 10 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
41.5%
47.7%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
39.7%
36.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
15.2%
13.6%
19.8%
Over $200k
3.7%
2.1%
4.5%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.7% $10k–$15k 6.3% $15k–$25k 7.0% $25k–$35k 9.9% $35k–$50k 11.6% $50k–$75k 21.4% $75k–$100k 14.9% $100k–$150k 19.3% $150k–$200k 3.5% $200k+ 3.4% Median income $66,773
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $129,200 Median rent / month $740 Owner occupied 77.7% Renter occupied 22.3% Vacant 17.0% Single-family detached 68.5% Large apartment buildings 2.0% Mobile homes 22.9% Median rooms 5.5 Avg household size (owned) 2.43
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.3% 2010–2019 3.4% 2000–2009 11.2% 1990–1999 16.5% 1980–1989 17.9% 1970–1979 13.3% 1960–1969 8.0% 1950–1959 8.4% 1940–1949 4.0% 1939 or earlier 17.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 5.3% 1 bedroom 2.4% 2 bedrooms 30.5% 3 bedrooms 49.4% 4 bedrooms 11.3% 5+ bedrooms 1.1%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 5.4% 1 vehicle 21.3% 2 vehicles 38.7% 3 or more 34.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 38.8% Electricity 27.1% Propane / LP gas 22.8% Fuel oil 0.2% Wood 9.0% Solar 0.2% No fuel used 0.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,729 51.4% Cohabiting couple 281 8.4% Male householder, no spouse 724 21.5% Female householder, no spouse 631 18.8% Households with children under 18 929 27.6% Households with seniors (65+) 1,331 39.6% Average household size 2.50
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 29.6% 20.6% Married 52.0% 57.0% Separated 0.3% 0.5% Widowed 2.1% 8.8% Divorced 16.0% 13.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
22.1%
Graduate / professional
6.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 87.4% Bachelor's or higher 18.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 96 6.1% Kindergarten 114 7.2% Elementary school 693 43.8% High school 376 23.8% College / grad school 303 19.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.2%
Public administration
13.5%
Professional & management
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Finance & real estate
4.4%
Agriculture & mining
3.0%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 29.1% Service 19.5% Sales & office 18.2% Natural resources & construction 13.2% Production & transportation 20.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.0% Government 23.1% Self-employed 5.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 81.2% Carpool 9.6% Public transit 1.1% Walk 1.5% Work from home 5.5% Other means 1.1% Avg commute (minutes) 32.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.8%
Female-led households
40.8%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 45.4% Retirement income 32.3% Supplemental Security 8.3% Cash public assistance 3.7% Food stamps / SNAP 12.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 38.0% High blood pressure 36.2% High cholesterol 34.2% Diabetes 11.6% Heart disease 7.4% Stroke 3.4% Asthma 10.1% Arthritis 27.8% Kidney disease 3.1% Pulmonary disease 9.1% Cancer 7.1%
Behavior / access % Smoking 22.2% Binge drinking 16.3% No physical activity 27.5% Less than 7 hrs sleep 35.8% Depression 23.7% Fair or poor health 16.6% Poor mental health 16.0% Poor physical health 12.1% No health insurance 13.1% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.8% Visited dentist 59.8% Cholesterol screening 88.6% Teeth loss 17.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 670 9.9%
Disability % Any disability 23.0% Under 18 8.2% 18–64 years 19.8% 65 and over 46.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 68.1% Public insurance 44.7% No insurance 7.3% Uninsured under 19 8.7%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 8,113 94.8% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 8,532 99.7% Born in same state 8,467 99.0% Born in different state 6,893 80.6% Foreign born 65 0.8% Naturalized citizen 24 0.3% Not a US citizen 6 25.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 1,088 12.7% Arab 949 11.1% French 928 10.8%
Ancestry Count % English 235 2.7% Polish 72 0.8% Irish 6 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.3% Internet access 88.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47424
What city is ZIP code 47424 in?
ZIP code 47424 is primarily assigned to Bloomfield, Indiana.
What county is ZIP code 47424 in?
ZIP code 47424 falls within Greene County, Indiana.
Does ZIP code 47424 have a large retiree population?
45% of households in ZIP code 47424 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47424?
The median home value in ZIP code 47424 is $129,200.
Does ZIP code 47424 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 47424 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 47424?
ZIP code 47424 has an estimated population of 8,556 residents, with a density of 46 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 47424 in?
ZIP code 47424 observes the EST timezone.
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