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New Castle city, IN

ZIP 47362 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 47362

47362 has a population of 29,442 with a median age of 42.8 yrs (53.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Black
3.5%-72% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.5%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.7%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.2%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
19.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.0%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
42.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.4%+9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.1%-5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
17/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
14.3%+25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
21.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.4%+4% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
35.0%+503% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 47362

Poverty Rate
14.3%+25% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
21.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.4%+4% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.0%-12% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.0%+2% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
35.0%+503% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population29,442
Median age42.8
Poverty rate14.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.8%
Hispanic2.5%
Black3.5%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born21.1%