Jamestown ZIP Codes — Boone County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Jamestown, Indiana and it is 46147. Area code: 765.

ZIP codes

56.80

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

765

area code

Jamestown, IN ZIP code map

About Jamestown, IN

Jamestown is a small town located in Indiana, known for its welcoming community and small-town charm. It offers a peaceful atmosphere while being surrounded by the natural beauty that Boone County has to offer. Those who visit or reside in Jamestown can enjoy a slower pace of life, with easy access to nearby urban areas for additional amenities.

Location & geography

Jamestown is situated in Boone County within the state of Indiana and is just a short drive from several larger cities. Notable nearby cities include Lebanon, located approximately 10 miles to the northeast, and Crawfordsville, around 15 miles to the west. The town covers a total land area of 56.80 square miles, with a very small water area of 0.03 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Jamestown is largely shaped by its residents, who take pride in their close-knit community. The town's economy is supported by small local businesses and agriculture, providing essential services and goods to its inhabitants. Daily life in Jamestown revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of local pride.

Transportation

Transportation in Jamestown is accessible via several major highways, including Indiana State Road 39, which provides a direct route to larger metropolitan areas. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Indianapolis International Airport, located approximately 30 miles southeast of Jamestown. The area does not have public transit services, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Jamestown was founded in the 19th century and has historically been supported by agricultural industries as well as small local enterprises. The town has seen growth over the decades, with important developments related to local manufacturing and community services. Notable events in its history include the establishment of community festivals that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jamestown is that despite its small size, it boasts a rich local history that includes various annual community festivals. Additionally, the town's proximity to larger cities allows residents and visitors to enjoy both the tranquility of rural life and the conveniences of urban living.

ZIP codes for Jamestown, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46147	Jamestown	Boone	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,578

Population

38.2

Median age

$75,804

Median household income

$40,710

Per capita income

$201,800

Median home value

$886

Median monthly rent

84.4%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

937

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

110

10–14

115

15–19

20–24

149

25–34

156

173

35–44

182

143

45–54

151

112

55–59

119

101

60–64

106

134

65–74

141

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	597	23.2%
18 and over	1,981	76.8%
65 and over	357	13.8%
Median age	38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90%

Two or more races 7.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,359	90%
Two or more races	192	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	42	1.6%
Black or African American	22	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 18.4%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 4.8%

$200k+ 12.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	18.4%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	14.8%
$150k–$200k	4.8%
$200k+	12.7%
Median income	$75,804

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 20.1%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 36.6%

$300k–$500k 11.4%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,800
Median rent / month	$886
Owner occupied	84.4%
Renter occupied	15.6%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	83.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.9%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.54

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	11.2%
1980–1989	3.0%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	10.1%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	32.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	28.2%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	17.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	25.3%
2 vehicles	30.0%
3 or more	43.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.7%
Electricity	26.6%
Propane / LP gas	36.6%
Fuel oil	7.8%
Wood	6.5%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	559	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	55	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	172	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	249	24.1%
Households with children under 18	295	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	259	25.0%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.1%	23.0%
Married	55.8%	52.9%
Separated	0.2%	1.1%
Widowed	1.8%	11.1%
Divorced	10.2%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 32.3%

Some college, no degree 32.1%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.7%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	2.1%
Kindergarten	2	0.3%
Elementary school	319	48.7%
High school	146	22.3%
College / grad school	174	26.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Manufacturing 16.9%

Professional & management 11.3%

Construction 10.8%

Public administration 6.6%

Other services 6.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Retail trade 3.1%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	17.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.7%
Carpool	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 1.0%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 3.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	20.4%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	66.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	245	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.2%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	27.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.9%
Public insurance	25.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,444	94.8%
Spanish	14	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	14	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,519	97.7%
Born in same state	2,514	97.5%
Born in different state	2,181	84.6%
Foreign born	5	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	59	2.3%
Not a US citizen	57	96.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	564	21.9%
French	165	6.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	80	3.1%
English	13	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.1%
Internet access	94.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jamestown, IN have?

Jamestown, IN has one ZIP code: 46147. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.