ZIP Code 47247 — Jonesville town, IN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 47247 covers Jonesville, IN in Bartholomew County with a population of about 165.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 812, 930; U.S. House district IN-9; the INDIANAPOLIS media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 16.4%; unemployment rate near 2.3%; 6.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 26.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation; about 2.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 84.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $119,500 — about 66% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $710 (about 39% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 86.9% (about 21.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 47247 in Jonesville, IN, a household would need roughly $33,000 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 $768. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Jonesville town, IN as Relatively Low (composite score 70.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (78.0) and wildfire (26.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Jonesville town, IN show little to no average snow and around 49.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 47247 (Jonesville town, IN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.