47924 ZIP Code — Buck Creek, IN

Tippecanoe County, Indiana

ZIP code 47924 is located in Buck Creek, Indiana, within Tippecanoe County. It covers approximately 0.24 square miles and serves a population of 90 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

population

0.24

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47924 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47924

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City	Status
Buck Creek	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	90
Population density	375 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	157

Geography
Land area	0.24 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.4876
Longitude	-86.7640
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	765

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.2%	48.3%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	71.8%	29.1%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.3%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.3%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

Population

375

People per sq mi

61.5

Median age

$85,429

Median household income

$38,861

Per capita income

$109,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	90	100.0%
65 and over	33	36.7%
Median age	61.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.6%

Two or more races 24.4%

Group	Count	%
White	68	75.6%
Two or more races	22	24.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.2%	48.3%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	71.8%	29.1%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.3%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.3%	4.5%

$50k–$75k 39.7%

$75k–$100k 60.3%

Range	% of households
$50k–$75k	39.7%
$75k–$100k	60.3%
Median income	$85,429

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 81.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	39.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	60.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	20.7%
1990–1999	60.3%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	19.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	19.0%
2 bedrooms	81.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	100.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.0%
Electricity	81.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	47	81.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	11	19.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	23	39.7%
Average household size	1.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	75.6%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	24.4%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 100.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 61.4%

Manufacturing 38.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	100.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	38.6%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	61.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.4%
Carpool	38.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.7%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.4%
High blood pressure	29.1%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	21.2%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.6%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	19.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	10.5%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	75.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	34	37.8%

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

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	100.0%
Public insurance	36.7%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	90	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)	90	100.0%
Born in same state	90	100.0%
Born in different state	68	75.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	57	63.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	10	11.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	64.4%
Internet access	81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47924

What city is ZIP code 47924 in?

ZIP code 47924 is primarily assigned to Buck Creek, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47924 in?

ZIP code 47924 falls within Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 47924 have a large veteran population?

38% of civilians in ZIP code 47924 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 47924 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 47924 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 47924 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 47924 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47924?

The median home value in ZIP code 47924 is $109,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 47924 in?

ZIP code 47924 observes the EST timezone.