What city is ZIP code 47834?

ZIP code 47834 is in Brazil, IN (Clay County).

What county is ZIP code 47834 in?

ZIP code 47834 is mostly in Clay County, Indiana.

How many people live in ZIP code 47834?

About 18,625 people live in the 47834 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 47834

Brazil, IN, Clay County

Population

18,625

Land area

154.2sq mi

People per sq mi

121

City

Brazil

ZIP 47834 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 47834 at a glance

ZIP 47834 (Brazil) is 37% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
The median household income is $68,578, 5% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,600 (28% below Indiana) and median rent is $896 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47834

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47834, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$68,578

Poverty rate

12.1%

Median home value

$157,600

Prices +5.2% in a year

Median rent

$896/mo

Homeownership

80.1%

Bachelor's or higher

19.8%

Median age

43.1

Average commute

28.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

378

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

5,790

$254M annual payroll

PPP loans

$27.9M

487 loans

Campaign donations

$44.3K

11% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47834, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

241

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 21°F

41.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47834, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.3%

U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts

Diabetes

14.3%

U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts

Smoking

18.5%

U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.3%

U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47834?: ZIP code 47834 is in Brazil, IN (Clay County).
What county is ZIP code 47834 in?: ZIP code 47834 is mostly in Clay County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47834?: About 18,625 people live in the 47834 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.