47353 ZIP Code — Liberty, IN

Union County, Indiana

ZIP code 47353 is located in Liberty, Indiana, within Union County. It covers approximately 123.51 square miles and serves a population of 5,262 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

About ZIP code 47353

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 $150,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $70,378. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 34% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 21% 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 47353 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,262
population
123.51
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
47353 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 47353

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47353. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Liberty Acceptable
Liberty Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
47325 Brownsville (6 mi) 47003 West College Corner (6.5 mi) 45003 College Corner (9.3 mi) 47010 Bath (9.9 mi) 47331 Connersville (12.2 mi) 47330 Centerville (13.2 mi) 45311 Camden (14.8 mi) 45056 Oxford (14.9 mi) 47357 Milton (15.1 mi) 47374 Richmond (15.4 mi) 45320 Eaton (15.8 mi) 47030 Metamora (15.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 5,262
Population density 43 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 161
Geography
Land area 123.51 sq mi
Water area 3.78 sq mi
Latitude 39.6234
Longitude -84.9253
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 41.6% 41.5% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 35.0% 36.6% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 20.0% 19.3% 19.8%
Over $200k 3.5% 2.6% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,262
Population
43
People per sq mi
43.6
Median age
$70,378
Median household income
$34,299
Per capita income
$150,900
Median home value
$823
Median monthly rent
79.8%
Home ownership
6.8%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
2,011
Housing units
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
96
Under 5
100
169
5–9
175
146
10–14
151
158
15–19
165
102
20–24
107
325
25–34
339
352
35–44
366
282
45–54
293
269
55–59
279
166
60–64
173
333
65–74
347
136
75–84
142
45
85+
46
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,01319.3%
18 and over4,24980.7%
65 and over1,04919.9%
Median age43.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%
Two or more races 3.3%
Asian 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Black or African American 0.5%
Other race 0.1%
GroupCount%
White5,00794.4%
Two or more races1743.3%
Asian470.9%
Hispanic or Latino400.8%
Black or African American290.5%
Other race50.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.6% 41.5% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 35.0% 36.6% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 20.0% 19.3% 19.8%
Over $200k 3.5% 2.6% 4.5%
Under $10k 4.2%
$10k–$15k 3.5%
$15k–$25k 5.4%
$25k–$35k 8.7%
$35k–$50k 12.5%
$50k–$75k 17.7%
$75k–$100k 14.6%
$100k–$150k 28.0%
$150k–$200k 2.9%
$200k+ 2.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.2%
$10k–$15k3.5%
$15k–$25k5.4%
$25k–$35k8.7%
$35k–$50k12.5%
$50k–$75k17.7%
$75k–$100k14.6%
$100k–$150k28.0%
$150k–$200k2.9%
$200k+2.5%
Median income$70,378

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.6%
$50k–$100k 19.7%
$100k–$150k 22.1%
$150k–$200k 25.7%
$200k–$300k 16.6%
$300k–$500k 6.0%
$500k–$1M 2.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$150,900
Median rent / month$823
Owner occupied79.8%
Renter occupied20.2%
Vacant10.2%
Single-family detached81.6%
Large apartment buildings1.2%
Mobile homes6.8%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.37

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–20193.1%
2000–200912.1%
1990–199912.5%
1980–19896.0%
1970–197916.0%
1960–19697.4%
1950–19596.8%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier32.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom7.3%
2 bedrooms21.0%
3 bedrooms45.8%
4 bedrooms21.3%
5+ bedrooms4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle26.3%
2 vehicles33.7%
3 or more35.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.3%
Electricity33.1%
Propane / LP gas26.1%
Fuel oil7.1%
Wood5.2%
No fuel used1.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,29758.8%
Cohabiting couple934.2%
Male householder, no spouse39818.0%
Female householder, no spouse41919.0%
Households with children under 1850122.7%
Households with seniors (65+)70231.8%
Average household size2.36

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.1%20.0%
Married61.9%61.7%
Separated0.0%1.4%
Widowed1.7%7.4%
Divorced10.2%9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%
Some HS, no diploma 10.6%
HS graduate 34.1%
Some college, no degree 22.1%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 14.6%
Graduate / professional 6.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.6%
Bachelor's or higher20.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool545.5%
Kindergarten666.7%
Elementary school50350.9%
High school20921.2%
College / grad school15615.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.9%
Manufacturing 17.4%
Transportation & utilities 10.6%
Retail trade 9.5%
Finance & real estate 6.0%
Professional & management 5.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%
Agriculture & mining 4.2%
Public administration 3.1%
Construction 2.6%
Other services 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.4%
Service16.5%
Sales & office19.5%
Natural resources & construction8.7%
Production & transportation21.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.0%
Government12.6%
Self-employed5.0%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.8%
Carpool8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.9%
Work from home2.0%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)26.2

Poverty

All people 6.8%
Under 18 years 8.7%
18 and over 6.3%
Married-couple families 3.5%
Female-led households 40.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.1%
Retirement income27.1%
Supplemental Security3.5%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP4.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.9%
High blood pressure35.6%
High cholesterol34.7%
Diabetes11.4%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis27.7%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease9.0%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.6%
Binge drinking15.8%
No physical activity27.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.5%
Depression23.8%
Fair or poor health16.9%
Poor mental health15.9%
Poor physical health11.9%
No health insurance13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.9%
Visited dentist60.9%
Cholesterol screening88.7%
Teeth loss17.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3758.8%
Disability%
Any disability14.4%
Under 185.6%
18–64 years12.3%
65 and over29.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.0%
Public insurance29.1%
No insurance6.7%
Uninsured under 194.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,06696.3%
Spanish460.9%
Other Indo-European190.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages270.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,18598.5%
Born in same state5,18598.5%
Born in different state2,31344.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen771.5%
Not a US citizen2127.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab58411.1%
French54010.3%
Italian4388.3%
English741.4%
AncestryCount%
Irish380.7%
Polish150.3%
Norwegian150.3%
German40.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.9%
Internet access93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47353

What city is ZIP code 47353 in?

ZIP code 47353 is primarily assigned to Liberty, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47353 in?

ZIP code 47353 falls within Union County, Indiana.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47353?

The median home value in ZIP code 47353 is $150,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 47353?

ZIP code 47353 has an estimated population of 5,262 residents, with a density of 43 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47353?

The median household income in ZIP code 47353 is $70,378, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47353 in?

ZIP code 47353 observes the EST timezone.

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