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ZIP Code 47246
Schaefer Lake, IN, Bartholomew County
Population
4,326
Land area
58.1sq mi
People per sq mi
74
City
Schaefer Lake
ZIP 47246 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47246 at a glance
- ZIP 47246 (Schaefer Lake) is 61% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $94,375 a year, 31% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $197,800 (9% below Indiana) and median rent is $1,109 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47246
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47246, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$94,375
Poverty rate
5.2%
Median home value
$197,800
Prices -5.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,109/mo
Homeownership
84.1%
Bachelor's or higher
17.7%
Median age
32.9
Average commute
22.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
71
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
554
$22.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.1M
105 loans
Campaign donations
$2,269
0% D, 65% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47246, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47246, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47246?
- ZIP code 47246 is in Schaefer Lake, IN (Bartholomew County).
- What county is ZIP code 47246 in?
- ZIP code 47246 is mostly in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47246?
- About 4,326 people live in the 47246 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.