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ZIP Code 47272

St. Paul, IN, Shelby County

Population

1,844

Land area

30.8sq mi

People per sq mi

60

City

St. Paul

ZIP 47272 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 47272 at a glance

  • ZIP 47272 (St. Paul) is 69% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $75,117, 4% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $135,900 (38% below Indiana) and median rent is $919 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47272

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47272, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,117

Poverty rate

5.9%

Median home value

$135,900

Prices -0.1% in a year

Median rent

$919/mo

Homeownership

82.6%

Bachelor's or higher

24.0%

Median age

35.5

Average commute

24.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

27

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

270

$10.6M annual payroll

PPP loans

$824K

46 loans

Campaign donations

$414

0% D, 53% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47272, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

355

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

204

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 22°F

47.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47272, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.6%

U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts

Diabetes

12.3%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.7%

U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.3%

U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47272?
ZIP code 47272 is in St. Paul, IN (Shelby County).
What county is ZIP code 47272 in?
ZIP code 47272 is mostly in Shelby County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47272?
About 1,844 people live in the 47272 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.