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ZIP Code 47201

Columbus, IN, Bartholomew County

Population

47,900

Land area

201.2sq mi

People per sq mi

238

City

Columbus

ZIP 47201 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 47201 at a glance

  • The median household income is $83,958, 17% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $228,800 (5% above Indiana) and median rent is $1,186 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47201

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47201, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$83,958

Poverty rate

11.0%

Median home value

$228,800

Prices +4.0% in a year

Median rent

$1,186/mo

Homeownership

63.2%

Bachelor's or higher

36.3%

Median age

36.8

Average commute

20.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,285

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

37,181

$2.6B annual payroll

PPP loans

$120M

1,086 loans

Campaign donations

$293K

8% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47201, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

333

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

388

1.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 22°F

47.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47201, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.2%

U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts

Diabetes

11.9%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.6%

U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47201?
ZIP code 47201 is in Columbus, IN (Bartholomew County).
What county is ZIP code 47201 in?
ZIP code 47201 is mostly in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47201?
About 47,900 people live in the 47201 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.