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Vigo County
Terre Haute, IN
47807
47807 ZIP Code — Terre Haute, IN
Vigo County, Indiana
ZIP code 47807 is located in
Terre Haute ,
Indiana ,
within Vigo County .
It covers approximately 3.79 square miles and serves a population of
13,531 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 812 .
About ZIP code 47807
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $55,600. Renters make up the majority at 73%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $22,677. Poverty affects 51% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 47807 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
13,531
Population density
3,570 / sq mi
State FIPS
18
County FIPS
167
Geography
Land area
3.79 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
39.4697
Longitude
-87.4028
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
812
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
77.6%
52.6%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
18.3%
30.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
3.7%
13.9%
19.8%
Over $200k
0.4%
3.0%
4.5%
Demographics & statistics
$22,677
Median household income
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 2,579 19.1%
18 and over 10,952 80.9%
65 and over 1,285 9.5%
Median age 24.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
16.8%
Group Count %
White 9,957 71.7%
Black or African American 2,337 16.8%
Two or more races 910 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 362 2.6%
Asian 175 1.3%
Other race 149 1.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
77.6%
52.6%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
18.3%
30.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
3.7%
13.9%
19.8%
Over $200k
0.4%
3.0%
4.5%
Range % of households
Under $10k 20.5%
$10k–$15k 8.0%
$15k–$25k 25.9%
$25k–$35k 8.9%
$35k–$50k 15.4%
$50k–$75k 9.8%
$75k–$100k 5.1%
$100k–$150k 5.4%
$150k–$200k 0.3%
$200k+ 0.5%
Median income $22,677
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $55,600
Median rent / month $864
Owner occupied 27.2%
Renter occupied 72.8%
Vacant 17.7%
Single-family detached 49.4%
Large apartment buildings 16.7%
Mobile homes 0.6%
Median rooms 4.5
Avg household size (owned) 2.39
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.1%
2010–2019 13.8%
2000–2009 3.9%
1990–1999 7.3%
1980–1989 3.6%
1970–1979 8.1%
1960–1969 8.0%
1950–1959 4.6%
1940–1949 11.4%
1939 or earlier 39.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 14.9%
1 bedroom 18.0%
2 bedrooms 31.8%
3 bedrooms 25.3%
4 bedrooms 7.1%
5+ bedrooms 3.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 15.9%
1 vehicle 48.7%
2 vehicles 23.3%
3 or more 12.1%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 48.7%
Electricity 47.0%
Propane / LP gas 1.0%
Fuel oil 1.2%
Wood 0.3%
Solar 0.7%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 1,130 20.1%
Cohabiting couple 469 8.3%
Male householder, no spouse 1,707 30.3%
Female householder, no spouse 2,320 41.2%
Households with children under 18 1,323 23.5%
Households with seniors (65+) 960 17.1%
Average household size 2.26
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 59.3% 61.5%
Married 23.2% 21.2%
Separated 0.9% 0.4%
Widowed 2.0% 7.4%
Divorced 14.5% 9.5%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
15.8%
Some college, no degree
25.1%
Graduate / professional
3.8%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 80.9%
Bachelor's or higher 13.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 80 1.3%
Kindergarten 172 2.9%
Elementary school 1,138 18.9%
High school 602 10.0%
College / grad school 4,039 67.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.8%
Professional & management
7.8%
Transportation & utilities
3.0%
Public administration
1.1%
Finance & real estate
0.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 21.9%
Service 35.2%
Sales & office 18.5%
Natural resources & construction 4.5%
Production & transportation 19.9%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 86.4%
Government 10.2%
Self-employed 3.3%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 66.9%
Carpool 15.0%
Public transit 1.0%
Walk 12.7%
Work from home 2.2%
Other means 2.2%
Avg commute (minutes) 17.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
33.7%
Female-led households
56.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 23.1%
Retirement income 10.8%
Supplemental Security 9.6%
Cash public assistance 3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP 22.0%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 39.4%
High blood pressure 32.2%
High cholesterol 29.2%
Diabetes 12.7%
Heart disease 6.8%
Stroke 3.9%
Asthma 12.5%
Arthritis 23.3%
Kidney disease 3.3%
Pulmonary disease 10.8%
Cancer 4.4%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 31.0%
Binge drinking 16.3%
No physical activity 34.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 40.4%
Depression 26.6%
Fair or poor health 24.1%
Poor mental health 21.2%
Poor physical health 14.9%
No health insurance 18.0%
Visited doctor (checkup) 74.4%
Visited dentist 43.9%
Cholesterol screening 79.1%
Teeth loss 30.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 565 5.2%
Disability %
Any disability 21.3%
Under 18 16.6%
18–64 years 20.2%
65 and over 40.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 46.3%
Public insurance 48.9%
No insurance 10.3%
Uninsured under 19 3.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 12,853 95.0%
Spanish 160 1.2%
Other Indo-European 83 0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 34 0.3%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 13,121 97.0%
Born in same state 12,903 95.4%
Born in different state 9,288 68.6%
Foreign born 218 1.6%
Naturalized citizen 410 3.0%
Not a US citizen 42 10.2%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 1,188 8.8%
French 1,101 8.1%
Arab 895 6.6%
English 307 2.3%
Ancestry Count %
Irish 34 0.3%
Dutch 17 0.1%
Polish 6 0%
Norwegian 1 0%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 41.6%
Internet access 91.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47807
What city is ZIP code 47807 in?
ZIP code 47807 is primarily assigned to Terre Haute, Indiana.
What county is ZIP code 47807 in?
ZIP code 47807 falls within Vigo County, Indiana.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47807?
51% of residents in ZIP code 47807 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 47807 mostly rentals?
73% of occupied units in ZIP code 47807 are renter-occupied.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 47807?
13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 47807?
The median household income in ZIP code 47807 is $22,677, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 47807 in?
ZIP code 47807 observes the EST timezone.
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