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ZIP Code 47240
Greensburg, IN, Decatur County
Population
21,484
Land area
303.5sq mi
People per sq mi
71
City
Greensburg
ZIP 47240 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47240 at a glance
- ZIP 47240 (Greensburg) is 63% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,985, close to the Indiana median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $209,200 (4% below Indiana) and median rent is $871 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47240
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47240, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,985
Poverty rate
9.5%
Median home value
$209,200
Prices -0.6% in a year
Median rent
$871/mo
Homeownership
74.0%
Bachelor's or higher
19.6%
Median age
39.8
Average commute
23.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
584
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,494
$633M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.8M
754 loans
Campaign donations
$19.7K
5% D, 32% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47240, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
272
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
24
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
47.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47240, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47240?
- ZIP code 47240 is in Greensburg, IN (Decatur County).
- What county is ZIP code 47240 in?
- ZIP code 47240 is mostly in Decatur County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47240?
- About 21,484 people live in the 47240 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.