47340 ZIP Code — Farmland, IN

Randolph County, Indiana

ZIP code 47340 is located in Farmland, Indiana, within Randolph County. It covers approximately 53.38 square miles and serves a population of 3,073 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

About ZIP code 47340

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $153,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,045. 37% 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 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 47340 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,073

population

53.38

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47340 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47340

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47340. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Farmland	Acceptable
Farmland	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47368 Parker City (3.4 mi) 47383 Selma (7.2 mi) 47394 Winchester (8.1 mi) 47320 Albany (8.5 mi) 47358 Modoc (9.5 mi) 47380 Ridgeville (9.5 mi) 47354 Losantville (10.3 mi) 47373 Redkey (11.1 mi) 47302 Muncie (12.9 mi) 47305 Muncie (13.1 mi) 47303 Muncie (13.7 mi) 47360 Mooreland (13.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,073
Population density	58 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	135

Geography
Land area	53.38 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	40.1914
Longitude	-85.1388
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	44.6%	46.8%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	31.4%	36.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	22.7%	14.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.2%	2.5%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,073

Population

People per sq mi

38.0

Median age

$60,045

Median household income

$29,445

Per capita income

$153,600

Median home value

$837

Median monthly rent

78.1%

Home ownership

11.5%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

1,121

Housing units

22.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

168

Under 5

164

5–9

104

10–14

102

15–19

20–24

152

25–34

147

187

35–44

182

183

45–54

178

100

55–59

60–64

214

65–74

208

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	824	26.8%
18 and over	2,249	73.2%
65 and over	633	20.6%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.2%

Two or more races 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 1.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,821	90.2%
Two or more races	160	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	56	1.8%
Other race	56	1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	17	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.4%
Asian	5	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.6%	46.8%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	31.4%	36.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	22.7%	14.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.2%	2.5%	4.5%

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 17.9%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 21.1%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	17.9%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	21.1%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$60,045

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 25.9%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 27.7%

$300k–$500k 3.2%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$153,600
Median rent / month	$837
Owner occupied	78.1%
Renter occupied	21.9%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	88.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.3%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	8.7%
1990–1999	9.8%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	9.4%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	29.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	21.6%
3 bedrooms	50.2%
4 bedrooms	21.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	24.4%
2 vehicles	43.1%
3 or more	30.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.2%
Electricity	40.5%
Propane / LP gas	14.9%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	8.4%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	744	60.7%
Cohabiting couple	86	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	146	11.9%
Female householder, no spouse	249	20.3%
Households with children under 18	451	36.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	427	34.9%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.7%	20.8%
Married	65.3%	58.9%
Separated	0.2%	1.4%
Widowed	1.3%	5.7%
Divorced	16.5%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 39.4%

Some college, no degree 19.4%

Associate's degree 10.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.8%
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	47	6.8%
Kindergarten	28	4.1%
Elementary school	264	38.3%
High school	178	25.8%
College / grad school	172	25.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Agriculture & mining 9.8%

Retail trade 8.9%

Construction 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Professional & management 6.3%

Other services 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Information 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Public administration 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.2%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	13.7%
Natural resources & construction	11.9%
Production & transportation	17.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.1%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	3.1%
Other means	2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 11.5%

Under 18 years 17.2%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 30.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.2%
Retirement income	33.8%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.4%
High blood pressure	37.2%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.2%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	24.7%
Fair or poor health	17.7%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	13.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	58.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	17.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	250	11.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.4%
Under 18	9.5%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	46.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.9%
Public insurance	44.7%
No insurance	4.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,741	89.2%
Spanish	9	0.3%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,054	99.4%
Born in same state	3,052	99.3%
Born in different state	2,715	88.4%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	19	0.6%
Not a US citizen	16	84.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	640	20.8%
Italian	310	10.1%
Arab	211	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	36	1.2%
Dutch	8	0.3%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.9%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47340

What city is ZIP code 47340 in?

ZIP code 47340 is primarily assigned to Farmland, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47340 in?

ZIP code 47340 falls within Randolph County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 47340 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 47340 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 47340 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 47340 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47340?

The median home value in ZIP code 47340 is $153,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 47340?

ZIP code 47340 has an estimated population of 3,073 residents, with a density of 58 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 47340 in?

ZIP code 47340 observes the EST timezone.