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ZIP Code 47362

New Castle, IN, Henry County

Population

29,337

Land area

147.7sq mi

People per sq mi

199

City

New Castle

ZIP 47362 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 47362 at a glance

  • The median household income is $60,258, 16% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $146,800 (33% below Indiana) and median rent is $786 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47362

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47362, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,258

Poverty rate

15.1%

Median home value

$146,800

Prices +1.3% in a year

Median rent

$786/mo

Homeownership

72.4%

Bachelor's or higher

14.8%

Median age

42.3

Average commute

22.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

516

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

7,735

$334M annual payroll

PPP loans

$22.2M

474 loans

Campaign donations

$150K

46% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47362, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

297

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

48

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 17°F

44.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47362, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.3%

U.S. 33.3% +11.0 pts

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts

Smoking

19.1%

U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47362?
ZIP code 47362 is in New Castle, IN (Henry County).
What county is ZIP code 47362 in?
ZIP code 47362 is mostly in Henry County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47362?
About 29,337 people live in the 47362 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.