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ZIP Code 47579

ZIP Code	47579
City	SANTA CLAUS
State	IN
Type	STANDARD
Post offices count	1 (see all)
Total population	2,791 (see all)

Cities in ZIP Code 47579

Primary city: SANTA CLAUS, IN

Acceptable: CHRISTMAS LAKE VILLAGE, CHRISTMAS LK, XMAS LK VLG

Unacceptable: XMAS LAKE VLG

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Census data for ZIP Code 47579

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 47579

Total population
Total population	2,791
Male	1,445
Female	1,346

Population by age
Total population	2,791
Under 5 years	162
5 to 9 years	108
10 to 14 years	252
15 to 19 years	244
20 to 24 years	112
25 to 34 years	169
35 to 44 years	358
45 to 54 years	439
55 to 59 years	235
60 to 64 years	170
65 to 74 years	241
75 to 84 years	239
85 years and over	62
Median age (years)	44.8
Under 18 years	713
16 years and over	2,207
18 years and over	2,078
21 years and over	1,981
62 years and over	646
65 years and over	542

Population by race
Total population	2,791
One race	2,768
White	2,736
Black or African American	27
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	5
Two or more races	23

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	2,065
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,056
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,009

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

Households by type
Total households	1,064
Family households (families)	715
Married-couple family	40
Male householder, no wife present, family	105
Female householder, no husband present, family	93
Nonfamily households	204
Average household size	366
Average family size	2.62

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

Income and benefits (in 2021 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	1,064
Less than $10,000	20
$10,000 to $14,999	7
$15,000 to $24,999	70
$25,000 to $34,999	46
$35,000 to $49,999	106
$50,000 to $74,999	262
$75,000 to $99,999	77
$100,000 to $149,999	270
$150,000 to $199,999	155
$200,000 or more	51
Median household income (dollars)	85,000

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	1,180
Occupied housing units	1,064
Vacant housing units	116

Units in structure
Total housing units	1,180
1-unit, detached	1,108
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	72
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	1,180
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	52
Built 2000 to 2009	235
Built 1990 to 1999	521
Built 1980 to 1989	129
Built 1970 to 1979	181
Built 1960 to 1969	62
Built 1950 to 1959	0
Built 1940 to 1949	0
Built 1939 or earlier	0

Rooms
Total housing units	1,180
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	14
4 rooms	111
5 rooms	230
6 rooms	225
7 rooms	203
8 rooms	155
9 rooms or more	242
Median rooms	6.5

Bedrooms
Total housing units	1,180
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	4
2 bedrooms	117
3 bedrooms	735
4 bedrooms	194
5 or more bedrooms	130

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	1,064
Owner-occupied	984
Renter-occupied	80
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.85

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	1,064
Moved in 2017 or later	44
Moved in 2015 to 2016	302
Moved in 2010 to 2014	176
Moved in 2000 to 2009	328
Moved in 1990 to 1999	169
Moved in 1989 and earlier	45

Value
Owner-occupied units	984
Less than $50,000	0
$50,000 to $99,999	35
$100,000 to $149,999	238
$150,000 to $199,999	264
$200,000 to $299,999	323
$300,000 to $499,999	83
$500,000 to $999,999	40
$1,000,000 or more	1
Median (dollars)	187,600

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	984
Housing units with a mortgage	731
Housing units without a mortgage	253

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	80
Less than $500	4
$500 to $999	41
$1,000 to $1,499	35
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	917
No rent paid	0

Data is based on 2021 Census

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Census data for ZIP Code 47579

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 47579

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 47579

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