The 47283 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Westport in Indiana in Decatur County in the United States. The current population estimate is 3,193. The 47283 ZIP Code has a median age of 40.2 years, and 21.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $49,712, with an estimated 14% of the population living below the poverty line. In this Indiana region, an estimated 14.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $24,391.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 47283 is $49,712, while the region's mean household income is $62,664. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,391. The per capita income in ZIP Code 47283 of $24,391 is approximately 18.09% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,777. An estimated 13.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately43.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.6% of the population in 47283 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.5% of 47283 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 47283, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.8% of 47283 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 47283 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.4%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (2.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 47283 are older than average. The median age of 40.2 years in ZIP Code 47283 is approximately 5.51% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.0% of the population in 47283 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 47283 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.7% |
In ZIP Code 47283, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Decatur County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 47283, an estimated 26.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Decatur County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 14.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 26.1% |
In ZIP Code 47283, 89.2% of the population graduated high school, while 14.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 47.7% in this Decatur County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 47.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.1% |
| Associate's degree | 10.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 47283 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 47283 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 47283 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.88 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.45% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.95% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 47283 | 10.29¢/kWh | 8.48¢/kWh | 6.66¢/kWh |
| Indiana | 14.8¢/kWh | 12.49¢/kWh | 8.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 47283 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.25 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.14 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.73 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.22 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.57 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.93 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.95 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.1 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.96 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.95 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.92 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 47283, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 47283 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Decatur County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 14 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 4 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 16 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 1 |
In 47283, 56.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.3 minutes. Approximately 27.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 47283 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 16.7% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 47283 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 8.7% |
| Construction | 6.5% |
| Manufacturing | 27.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 14.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.7% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.3% |
| Public administration | 2.3% |