What to know about ZIP 47151
ZIP code 47151 covers ZIP 47151 with a population of about 2,813.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 36.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the LOUISVILLE media market.
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ZIP Code 47151 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Low Income Area
At a glance
Population
2,813
Density
N/A
Median income
$29,144
-61% vs US avg
Home value
$98,200
-72% vs US avg
Median rent
$791
-32% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 47151
Income and economy in ZIP 47151
Median household income in ZIP 47151 is about $29,144 — about 61% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 29.4%; unemployment rate near 4.7%; 16.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Construction, and Healthcare; about 5.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 47151
Median home value is about $98,200 — about 72% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $791 (about 32% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 49.4% (about 16.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 47151, a household would need roughly $27,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $631. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($29,144). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.