47129 ZIP Code — Clarksville, IN

Clark County, Indiana

ZIP code 47129 is located in Clarksville, Indiana, within Clark County. It covers approximately 9.57 square miles and serves a population of 19,617 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812/930.

About ZIP code 47129

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $149,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 57%.

Median household income is $51,602. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 47129 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

19,617

population

9.57

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47129 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47129

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47129. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Clarksville	Acceptable
Clarksville	Acceptable
Clarksville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47199 Jeffersonville (2 mi) 47144 Jeffersonville (2 mi) 47132 Jeffersonville (2 mi) 47133 Jeffersonville (2 mi) 47134 Jeffersonville (2 mi) 40212 Louisville (3.4 mi) 40202 Louisville (4 mi) 40266 Louisville (4.1 mi) 40225 Louisville (4.1 mi) 40281 Louisville (4.1 mi) 40280 Louisville (4.1 mi) 40282 Louisville (4.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	19,617
Population density	2,050 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	9.57 sq mi
Water area	0.21 sq mi
Latitude	38.3137
Longitude	-85.7717
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	812/930

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.7%	42.4%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	34.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	12.1%	19.9%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.2%	3.1%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

19,617

Population

2,050

People per sq mi

38.9

Median age

$51,602

Median household income

$28,696

Per capita income

$149,900

Median home value

$974

Median monthly rent

57.0%

Home ownership

15.9%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

5,576

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

531

Under 5

561

471

5–9

499

486

10–14

515

542

15–19

574

826

20–24

875

1,573

25–34

1,664

1,149

35–44

1,215

1,151

45–54

1,219

636

55–59

674

561

60–64

594

916

65–74

970

463

75–84

489

225

85+

238

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,865	19.7%
18 and over	15,752	80.3%
65 and over	3,301	16.8%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.1%

Black or African American 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Two or more races 4.9%

Other race 2.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	16,373	79.1%
Black or African American	1,433	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,074	5.2%
Two or more races	1,023	4.9%
Other race	461	2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	269	1.3%
Asian	58	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.7%	42.4%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	34.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	12.1%	19.9%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.2%	3.1%	4.5%

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 17.8%

$50k–$75k 23.6%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 10.6%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 1.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	17.8%
$50k–$75k	23.6%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	10.6%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	1.5%
Median income	$51,602

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.1%

$50k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 29.8%

$150k–$200k 31.8%

$200k–$300k 11.2%

$300k–$500k 6.1%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$149,900
Median rent / month	$974
Owner occupied	57.0%
Renter occupied	43.0%
Vacant	9.2%
Single-family detached	56.1%
Large apartment buildings	13.3%
Mobile homes	6.6%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	5.8%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	21.0%
1960–1969	24.1%
1950–1959	16.9%
1940–1949	8.1%
1939 or earlier	8.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	18.1%
2 bedrooms	31.4%
3 bedrooms	39.0%
4 bedrooms	8.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	41.8%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	15.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.7%
Electricity	44.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,402	28.9%
Cohabiting couple	994	12.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,990	24.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,920	35.2%
Households with children under 18	2,055	24.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,541	30.6%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.3%	34.1%
Married	33.7%	32.1%
Separated	1.2%	4.3%
Widowed	2.8%	10.7%
Divorced	14.1%	18.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.2%

Some HS, no diploma 10.7%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 22.9%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.1%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	118	3.1%
Kindergarten	158	4.2%
Elementary school	1,649	43.9%
High school	999	26.6%
College / grad school	833	22.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 16.6%

Education & healthcare 16.1%

Retail trade 14.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.1%

Professional & management 9.3%

Construction 8.0%

Finance & real estate 6.9%

Public administration 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Other services 3.9%

Information 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.3%
Service	20.4%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	20.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.5%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	1.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.8%
Carpool	9.3%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	7.8%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.1

Poverty

All people 15.9%

Under 18 years 23.4%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 9.2%

Female-led households 24.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.8%
Retirement income	21.3%
Supplemental Security	7.8%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	33.9%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.6%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	31.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.0%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	16.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	54.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.1%
Teeth loss	19.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,245	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	45.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.5%
Public insurance	40.3%
No insurance	11.1%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,525	94.4%
Spanish	1,321	7.1%
Other Indo-European	1,244	6.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	37	0.2%
Other languages	40	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,770	90.6%
Born in same state	17,571	89.6%
Born in different state	8,666	44.2%
Foreign born	199	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,847	9.4%
Not a US citizen	359	19.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,641	13.5%
French	1,789	9.1%
Arab	1,412	7.2%
English	107	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	84	0.4%
Irish	33	0.2%
German	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	92.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47129

What city is ZIP code 47129 in?

ZIP code 47129 is primarily assigned to Clarksville, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47129 in?

ZIP code 47129 falls within Clark County, Indiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47129?

16% of residents in ZIP code 47129 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47129?

The median home value in ZIP code 47129 is $149,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 47129?

ZIP code 47129 has an estimated population of 19,617 residents, with a density of 2,050 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47129?

The median household income in ZIP code 47129 is $51,602, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47129 in?

ZIP code 47129 observes the EST timezone.