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Randolph County
Winchester, IN
47394
47394 ZIP Code — Winchester, IN
Randolph County, Indiana
ZIP code 47394 is located in
Winchester ,
Indiana ,
within Randolph County .
It covers approximately 122.13 square miles and serves a population of
8,396 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 765 .
About ZIP code 47394
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 $99,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $65,801. 39% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 15% 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 47394 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
8,396
Population density
69 / sq mi
State FIPS
18
County FIPS
135
Geography
Land area
122.13 sq mi
Water area
0.18 sq mi
Latitude
40.1715
Longitude
-84.9877
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
765
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
42.4%
46.8%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
40.0%
36.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
14.6%
14.1%
19.8%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.5%
4.5%
Demographics & statistics
$65,801
Median household income
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,887 22.5% 18 and over 6,509 77.5% 65 and over 1,666 19.8% Median age 43.2 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 8,141 96.2% Two or more races 128 1.5% Asian 81 1% Hispanic or Latino 70 0.8% Black or African American 30 0.4% Other race 12 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
42.4%
46.8%
42.9%
$50k – $100k
40.0%
36.6%
32.7%
$100k – $200k
14.6%
14.1%
19.8%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.5%
4.5%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.2% $10k–$15k 3.2% $15k–$25k 10.1% $25k–$35k 7.7% $35k–$50k 9.6% $50k–$75k 23.8% $75k–$100k 16.2% $100k–$150k 15.7% $150k–$200k 4.1% $200k+ 5.4% Median income $65,801
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $99,100 Median rent / month $823 Owner occupied 75.5% Renter occupied 24.5% Vacant 11.7% Single-family detached 81.4% Large apartment buildings 1.2% Mobile homes 5.3% Median rooms 6.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.45
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 4.4% 2000–2009 5.2% 1990–1999 3.8% 1980–1989 7.4% 1970–1979 13.5% 1960–1969 11.0% 1950–1959 10.4% 1940–1949 7.9% 1939 or earlier 36.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.3% 1 bedroom 6.1% 2 bedrooms 22.5% 3 bedrooms 50.3% 4 bedrooms 16.3% 5+ bedrooms 3.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 4.7% 1 vehicle 29.3% 2 vehicles 37.3% 3 or more 28.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 49.2% Electricity 26.7% Propane / LP gas 16.6% Fuel oil 1.8% Wood 3.3% No fuel used 0.5%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,615 48.9% Cohabiting couple 270 8.2% Male householder, no spouse 429 13.0% Female householder, no spouse 987 29.9% Households with children under 18 922 27.9% Households with seniors (65+) 1,157 35.0% Average household size 2.47
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.4% 18.8% Married 51.7% 48.7% Separated 0.7% 0.7% Widowed 2.8% 12.6% Divorced 14.5% 19.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
26.0%
Graduate / professional
6.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.6% Bachelor's or higher 15.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 78 4.4% Kindergarten 93 5.3% Elementary school 941 53.3% High school 427 24.2% College / grad school 228 12.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.7%
Public administration
8.4%
Finance & real estate
4.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.0%
Transportation & utilities
3.9%
Professional & management
3.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 32.8% Service 24.9% Sales & office 13.9% Natural resources & construction 8.0% Production & transportation 20.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 78.9% Government 15.8% Self-employed 5.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 81.1% Carpool 12.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.1% Work from home 2.8% Other means 2.1% Avg commute (minutes) 20.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.4%
Female-led households
23.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 39.3% Retirement income 33.2% Supplemental Security 6.0% Cash public assistance 3.0% Food stamps / SNAP 15.8%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 40.1% High blood pressure 38.3% High cholesterol 35.8% Diabetes 12.6% Heart disease 8.4% Stroke 3.9% Asthma 10.3% Arthritis 30.3% Kidney disease 3.5% Pulmonary disease 10.1% Cancer 7.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 22.9% Binge drinking 15.1% No physical activity 28.9% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.9% Depression 24.5% Fair or poor health 18.8% Poor mental health 16.1% Poor physical health 12.9% No health insurance 13.9% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.0% Visited dentist 57.7% Cholesterol screening 88.5% Teeth loss 19.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 575 8.8%
Disability % Any disability 21.4% Under 18 4.1% 18–64 years 19.8% 65 and over 48.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 64.6% Public insurance 43.5% No insurance 8.9% Uninsured under 19 4.4%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 7,932 94.5% Spanish 21 0.3% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 21 0.3%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 8,328 99.2% Born in same state 8,323 99.1% Born in different state 6,655 79.3% Foreign born 5 0.1% Naturalized citizen 68 0.8% Not a US citizen 8 11.8%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 1,086 12.9% Arab 828 9.9% French 678 8.1%
Ancestry Count % Polish 60 0.7% English 25 0.3% German 18 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.3% Internet access 93.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47394
What city is ZIP code 47394 in?
ZIP code 47394 is primarily assigned to Winchester, Indiana.
What county is ZIP code 47394 in?
ZIP code 47394 falls within Randolph County, Indiana.
Does ZIP code 47394 have a large retiree population?
39% of households in ZIP code 47394 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47394?
The median home value in ZIP code 47394 is $99,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 47394?
ZIP code 47394 has an estimated population of 8,396 residents, with a density of 69 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 47394?
The median household income in ZIP code 47394 is $65,801, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 47394 in?
ZIP code 47394 observes the EST timezone.
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