Floyds Knobs ZIP Codes — Floyd County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Floyds Knobs, Indiana and it is 47119. Area code: 812.

ZIP codes

41.71

sq mi land

0.27

sq mi water

812

area code

Floyds Knobs, IN ZIP code map

About Floyds Knobs, IN

Floyds Knobs, Indiana, is a charming community located in Floyd County. The city is known for its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community atmosphere. With a mix of suburban living and rural charm, Floyds Knobs offers residents and visitors a peaceful environment that is just a short drive from urban amenities.

Location & geography

Floyds Knobs sits just northwest of New Albany and about 15 miles from downtown Louisville, Kentucky, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area features a total land area of 41.71 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.27 square miles that includes streams and small ponds. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Floyds Knobs is marked by its friendly, family-oriented residents and vibrant community events. The local economy is primarily driven by small businesses, agriculture, and proximity to larger commercial centers nearby. Daily life in Floyds Knobs combines rural activities with suburban conveniences, creating a unique lifestyle that appeals to many.

Transportation

Floyds Knobs is accessible via major highways, including State Road 135 and Interstate 64, which provide easy connections to nearby cities. The nearest named airport is the Louisville International Airport, situated approximately 15 miles away, facilitating travel for residents. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Floyds Knobs was named after the elevation known as 'the Knobs,' a series of hills that characterize the area and were settled in the early 1800s. The area has historically been known for agriculture and farming industries, with notable events in the area shaping its development over the years. As the community grew, it transitioned into a suburban enclave while still preserving its rural roots.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Floyds Knobs is that it offers some of the best views of the Ohio River Valley, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers. Additionally, the area is known for its historic homes and community events that reflect the rich heritage of Floyd County.

ZIP codes for Floyds Knobs, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
47119	Floyds Knobs	Floyd	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,509

Population

43.7

Median age

$113,835

Median household income

$52,256

Per capita income

$313,800

Median home value

$1,163

Median monthly rent

94.3%

Home ownership

1.4%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

4,387

Housing units

44.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

262

Under 5

266

436

5–9

443

481

10–14

489

341

15–19

346

300

20–24

305

430

25–34

437

675

35–44

685

928

45–54

943

516

55–59

523

407

60–64

413

646

65–74

655

185

75–84

187

104

85+

106

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,806	24.4%
18 and over	8,703	75.6%
65 and over	1,883	16.4%
Median age	43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.6%

Two or more races 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Asian 0.5%

Black or African American 0.4%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,778	90.6%
Two or more races	605	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	387	3.3%
Asian	65	0.5%
Black or African American	47	0.4%
Other race	14	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 0.1%

$15k–$25k 2.4%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 23.4%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k+ 19.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	0.1%
$15k–$25k	2.4%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	23.4%
$150k–$200k	15.4%
$200k+	19.6%
Median income	$113,835

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 2.6%

$100k–$150k 3.6%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k–$300k 31.0%

$300k–$500k 33.5%

$500k–$1M 17.3%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$313,800
Median rent / month	$1,163
Owner occupied	94.3%
Renter occupied	5.7%
Vacant	9.4%
Single-family detached	97.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	11.5%
2000–2009	16.4%
1990–1999	20.4%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	8.9%
3 bedrooms	51.0%
4 bedrooms	27.9%
5+ bedrooms	11.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.2%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	34.2%
3 or more	46.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.3%
Electricity	52.1%
Propane / LP gas	20.2%
Fuel oil	2.7%
Wood	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,891	69.0%
Cohabiting couple	119	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	515	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	663	15.8%
Households with children under 18	1,432	34.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,278	30.5%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	20.9%
Married	66.1%	61.6%
Separated	0.0%	1.0%
Widowed	1.0%	5.9%
Divorced	9.9%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 21.4%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 25.8%

Graduate / professional 18.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.5%
Bachelor's or higher	44.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	173	6.2%
Kindergarten	109	3.9%
Elementary school	1,502	53.5%
High school	647	23.0%
College / grad school	377	13.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Manufacturing 16.8%

Professional & management 9.3%

Finance & real estate 8.9%

Construction 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Retail trade 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Public administration 4.0%

Other services 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 0.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.4%
Service	12.0%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	9.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 1.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.9%

Married-couple families 0.2%

Female-led households 9.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	29.0%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	24.2%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	19.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Fair or poor health	11.4%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	68.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	10.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	513	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.4%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	24.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.5%
Public insurance	24.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,981	95.4%
Spanish	76	0.7%
Other Indo-European	60	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	16	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,055	96.1%
Born in same state	10,999	95.6%
Born in different state	5,618	48.8%
Foreign born	56	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	454	3.9%
Not a US citizen	314	69.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,818	15.8%
Arab	1,050	9.1%
Italian	820	7.1%
English	54	0.5%
Polish	47	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	24	0.2%
Norwegian	17	0.1%
German	16	0.1%
Dutch	15	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Floyds Knobs, IN have?

Floyds Knobs, IN has one ZIP code: 47119. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.