47514 ZIP Code — Branchville, IN

Perry County, Indiana

ZIP code 47514 is located in Branchville, Indiana, within Perry County. It covers approximately 7.05 square miles and serves a population of 1,469 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47514

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $205,100.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 47514 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,469

population

7.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

47514 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47514

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47514. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Branchville	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,469
Population density	208 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	7.05 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	38.1439
Longitude	-86.6080
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	812

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.8%	47.9%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	34.8%	33.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	16.8%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,469

Population

208

People per sq mi

40.1

Median age

Median household income

$11,361

Per capita income

$205,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

3.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

119

Housing units

9.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

20–24

360

25–34

410

35–44

275

45–54

107

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	25	1.7%
18 and over	1,444	98.3%
65 and over	51	3.5%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.2%

Black or African American 21.9%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,061	71.2%
Black or African American	326	21.9%
Two or more races	82	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	21	1.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.8%	47.9%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	34.8%	33.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	16.8%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	4.5%

$10k–$15k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 21.8%

$50k–$75k 8.4%

$75k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 37.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	21.8%
$50k–$75k	8.4%
$75k–$100k	9.2%
$100k–$150k	8.4%
$150k–$200k	37.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 26.1%

$150k–$200k 20.2%

$200k–$300k 53.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$205,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	42.9%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	21.8%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	13.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	8.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	4.2%
3 bedrooms	95.8%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	15.1%
2 vehicles	61.3%
3 or more	23.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.9%
Electricity	51.3%
Propane / LP gas	21.8%
Wood	16.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	90	75.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	6	5.0%
Female householder, no spouse	23	19.3%
Households with children under 18	10	8.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	44	37.0%
Average household size	2.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	59.2%	10.3%
Married	15.5%	79.5%
Separated	2.2%	0.0%
Widowed	1.3%	10.3%
Divorced	21.8%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 45.7%

Some college, no degree 26.7%

Associate's degree 6.8%

Bachelor's degree 6.2%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.3%
Bachelor's or higher	9.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	30	26.3%
High school	24	21.1%
College / grad school	60	52.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 43.8%

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.8%

Retail trade 7.2%

Professional & management 7.2%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.3%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	25.5%
Government	67.3%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.2%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	11.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.0

Poverty

All people 3.9%

Under 18 years 20.0%

18 and over 2.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.0%
Retirement income	50.4%
Supplemental Security	8.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	25.4%
High cholesterol	21.5%
Diabetes	6.0%
Heart disease	3.1%
Stroke	1.5%
Asthma	7.8%
Arthritis	12.1%
Kidney disease	1.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.0%
Cancer	2.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.3%
Binge drinking	25.1%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.5%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	11.8%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	7.4%
No health insurance	18.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.9%
Visited dentist	55.1%
Cholesterol screening	81.0%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	3.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	20.3%
65 and over	37.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.7%
Public insurance	36.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,469	100.0%
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)	1,465	99.7%
Born in same state	1,465	99.7%
Born in different state	1,005	68.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.3%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	188	12.8%
Arab	131	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	127	8.6%
English	21	1.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	8.1%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47514

What city is ZIP code 47514 in?

ZIP code 47514 is primarily assigned to Branchville, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47514 in?

ZIP code 47514 falls within Perry County, Indiana.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 47514?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 47514 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 47514 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 47514?

ZIP code 47514 has an estimated population of 1,469 residents, with a density of 209 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47514?

The median home value in ZIP code 47514 is $205,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 47514 in?

ZIP code 47514 observes the CST timezone.