47041 ZIP Code — Sunman, IN

Ripley County, Indiana

ZIP code 47041 is located in Sunman, Indiana, within Ripley County. It covers approximately 77.84 square miles and serves a population of 6,005 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47041

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $243,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,985. 33% 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 31 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 47041 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,005

population

77.84

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47041 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47041

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47041. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sunman	Acceptable
Sunman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47006 Batesville (7.2 mi) 47022 Guilford (7.8 mi) 47031 Milan (8.3 mi) 47032 Moores Hill (10.9 mi) 47060 West Harrison (11.8 mi) 47025 Lawrenceburg (12.2 mi) 47012 Brookville (12.3 mi) 47037 Osgood (12.4 mi) 47036 Oldenburg (12.9 mi) 47001 Aurora (14.2 mi) 47030 Metamora (14.6 mi) 47016 Cedar Grove (15.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,005
Population density	77 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	137

Geography
Land area	77.84 sq mi
Water area	0.22 sq mi
Latitude	39.2355
Longitude	-85.0988
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
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	42.8%	39.0%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	27.8%	32.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	25.8%	24.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.6%	4.3%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

6,005

Population

People per sq mi

41.7

Median age

$81,985

Median household income

$34,638

Per capita income

$243,500

Median home value

$930

Median monthly rent

86.9%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

2,131

Housing units

21.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

137

Under 5

135

169

5–9

167

255

10–14

251

271

15–19

266

20–24

348

25–34

343

333

35–44

327

502

45–54

495

298

55–59

294

103

60–64

102

278

65–74

274

222

75–84

219

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,453	24.2%
18 and over	4,552	75.8%
65 and over	1,019	17.0%
Median age	41.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.8%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Asian 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,821	95.8%
Two or more races	159	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	71	1.2%
Asian	15	0.2%
Other race	10	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.8%	39.0%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	27.8%	32.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	25.8%	24.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.6%	4.3%	4.5%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 3.9%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 18.7%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 21.4%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	3.9%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	18.7%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	21.4%
$150k–$200k	11.3%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$81,985

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.2%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k–$300k 36.4%

$300k–$500k 25.9%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$243,500
Median rent / month	$930
Owner occupied	86.9%
Renter occupied	13.1%
Vacant	8.7%
Single-family detached	86.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	23.2%
1990–1999	25.0%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	9.1%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	16.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	13.6%
3 bedrooms	58.7%
4 bedrooms	21.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	17.7%
2 vehicles	31.4%
3 or more	48.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	27.4%
Electricity	32.7%
Propane / LP gas	19.1%
Fuel oil	4.0%
Wood	15.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,416	64.1%
Cohabiting couple	135	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	294	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	364	16.5%
Households with children under 18	670	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	686	31.1%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.0%	21.9%
Married	56.8%	59.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.1%
Widowed	2.4%	7.0%
Divorced	11.9%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 42.9%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 13.5%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.4%
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	1.9%
Kindergarten	20	1.4%
Elementary school	712	50.5%
High school	512	36.3%
College / grad school	138	9.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.5%

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Retail trade 10.1%

Construction 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Public administration 5.0%

Professional & management 4.2%

Other services 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.1%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	24.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	21.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	19.2%
Self-employed	2.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	5.1%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 11.8%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 10.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.7%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.1%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Depression	23.2%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	449	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.9%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	23.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.3%
Public insurance	27.6%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	13.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,733	95.5%
Spanish	16	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	16	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,894	98.2%
Born in same state	5,894	98.2%
Born in different state	3,193	53.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	111	1.8%
Not a US citizen	88	79.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	644	10.7%
French	557	9.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	475	7.9%
English	246	4.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47041

What city is ZIP code 47041 in?

ZIP code 47041 is primarily assigned to Sunman, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47041 in?

ZIP code 47041 falls within Ripley County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 47041 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 47041 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 47041 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 47041 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 47041?

ZIP code 47041 has an estimated population of 6,005 residents, with a density of 77 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47041?

The median household income in ZIP code 47041 is $81,985, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47041 in?

ZIP code 47041 observes the EST timezone.