47396 ZIP Code — Yorktown, IN

Delaware County, Indiana

ZIP code 47396 is located in Yorktown, Indiana, within Delaware County. It covers approximately 34.26 square miles and serves a population of 7,652 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

About ZIP code 47396

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $160,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $70,625. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 33% 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 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 47396 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,652
population
34.26
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
47396 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 47396

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47396. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Yorktown Acceptable
Yorktown Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
47334 Daleville (3.8 mi) 47304 Muncie (4 mi) 47306 Muncie (5.8 mi) 46012 Anderson (6.5 mi) 47305 Muncie (7 mi) 47342 Gaston (7.7 mi) 46001 Alexandria (8.7 mi) 47302 Muncie (9.3 mi) 47303 Muncie (9.5 mi) 46017 Anderson (10 mi) 46016 Anderson (10.6 mi) 47356 Middletown (11.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 7,652
Population density 223 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 035
Geography
Land area 34.26 sq mi
Water area 0.29 sq mi
Latitude 40.1986
Longitude -85.5181
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 34.8% 53.6% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 38.5% 30.4% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 17.7% 13.1% 19.8%
Over $200k 9.1% 2.9% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

7,652
Population
223
People per sq mi
39.7
Median age
$70,625
Median household income
$36,966
Per capita income
$160,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
89.4%
Home ownership
5.4%
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unemployment
2,983
Housing units
36.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
216
Under 5
221
393
5–9
403
258
10–14
265
220
15–19
226
104
20–24
106
372
25–34
381
618
35–44
634
365
45–54
374
307
55–59
316
301
60–64
309
334
65–74
342
152
75–84
156
138
85+
141
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,98325.9%
18 and over5,66974.1%
65 and over1,26316.5%
Median age39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.9%
Two or more races 3.9%
Asian 2%
Black or African American 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
GroupCount%
White7,10592.9%
Two or more races2973.9%
Asian1522%
Black or African American771%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander210.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 34.8% 53.6% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 38.5% 30.4% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 17.7% 13.1% 19.8%
Over $200k 9.1% 2.9% 4.5%
Under $10k 2.0%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 6.2%
$25k–$35k 3.9%
$35k–$50k 10.6%
$50k–$75k 26.3%
$75k–$100k 14.5%
$100k–$150k 22.2%
$150k–$200k 4.9%
$200k+ 7.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.0%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k6.2%
$25k–$35k3.9%
$35k–$50k10.6%
$50k–$75k26.3%
$75k–$100k14.5%
$100k–$150k22.2%
$150k–$200k4.9%
$200k+7.7%
Median income$70,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%
$50k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 32.2%
$150k–$200k 13.6%
$200k–$300k 22.5%
$300k–$500k 15.6%
$500k–$1M 1.4%
$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$160,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied89.4%
Renter occupied10.6%
Vacant9.8%
Single-family detached89.1%
Large apartment buildings0.6%
Mobile homes2.9%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.5%
2010–20194.7%
2000–20099.8%
1990–199913.8%
1980–19896.0%
1970–197914.5%
1960–196924.1%
1950–19598.3%
1940–19490.9%
1939 or earlier16.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom2.2%
2 bedrooms9.8%
3 bedrooms59.7%
4 bedrooms24.4%
5+ bedrooms2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.3%
1 vehicle16.6%
2 vehicles55.0%
3 or more24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas62.3%
Electricity30.5%
Propane / LP gas5.0%
Fuel oil0.5%
Wood1.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,76959.5%
Cohabiting couple1184.0%
Male householder, no spouse41514.0%
Female householder, no spouse67222.6%
Households with children under 181,20840.6%
Households with seniors (65+)83628.1%
Average household size2.54

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.5%15.0%
Married61.9%61.2%
Separated0.0%0.5%
Widowed2.3%7.7%
Divorced9.4%15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%
Some HS, no diploma 3.4%
HS graduate 22.7%
Some college, no degree 25.9%
Associate's degree 10.3%
Bachelor's degree 20.0%
Graduate / professional 16.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.4%
Bachelor's or higher36.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool33416.4%
Kindergarten20910.3%
Elementary school90644.4%
High school26412.9%
College / grad school32616.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 38.1%
Manufacturing 15.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%
Other services 7.3%
Public administration 6.4%
Finance & real estate 6.0%
Retail trade 4.4%
Professional & management 4.1%
Transportation & utilities 3.8%
Construction 2.4%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts45.8%
Service26.0%
Sales & office10.5%
Natural resources & construction3.0%
Production & transportation14.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.3%
Government18.5%
Self-employed2.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.1%
Carpool9.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.2%
Work from home7.4%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)22.7

Poverty

All people 5.4%
Under 18 years 11.5%
18 and over 3.4%
Married-couple families 0.7%
Female-led households 10.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.2%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security6.3%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP3.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity37.4%
High blood pressure38.3%
High cholesterol36.1%
Diabetes11.6%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis28.8%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease8.3%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.4%
Binge drinking15.6%
No physical activity26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.3%
Depression23.4%
Fair or poor health15.2%
Poor mental health14.6%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.0%
Visited dentist65.0%
Cholesterol screening90.4%
Teeth loss15.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3856.8%
Disability%
Any disability15.0%
Under 182.2%
18–64 years17.0%
65 and over29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.5%
Public insurance36.0%
No insurance5.4%
Uninsured under 192.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only7,21594.3%
Spanish470.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages470.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)7,53698.5%
Born in same state7,47897.7%
Born in different state5,89077.0%
Foreign born580.8%
Naturalized citizen1161.5%
Not a US citizen10691.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,41918.5%
Arab6098%
Italian5727.5%
AncestryCount%
English550.7%
Polish110.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.9%
Internet access92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47396

What city is ZIP code 47396 in?

ZIP code 47396 is primarily assigned to Yorktown, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47396 in?

ZIP code 47396 falls within Delaware County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 47396 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 47396 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47396?

The median home value in ZIP code 47396 is $160,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 47396?

ZIP code 47396 has an estimated population of 7,652 residents, with a density of 223 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47396?

The median household income in ZIP code 47396 is $70,625, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47396 in?

ZIP code 47396 observes the EST timezone.

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