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ZIP Code 47859

Marshall, IN, Parke County

Population

934

Land area

42.7sq mi

People per sq mi

22

City

Marshall

ZIP 47859 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 47859 at a glance

  • ZIP 47859 (Marshall) is 89% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $74,583 a year, 4% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $140,600 (36% below Indiana) and median rent is $788 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47859

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47859, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$74,583

Poverty rate

29.7%

Median home value

$140,600

Median rent

$788/mo

Homeownership

94.6%

Bachelor's or higher

12.2%

Median age

34.6

Average commute

33.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

18

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

115

$7.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$392K

22 loans

Campaign donations

$1,000

100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47859, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

354

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

16

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 17°F

47.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47859, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

13.2%

U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts

Smoking

20.8%

U.S. 12.8% +8.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.0%

U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47859?
ZIP code 47859 is in Marshall, IN (Parke County).
What county is ZIP code 47859 in?
ZIP code 47859 is mostly in Parke County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47859?
About 934 people live in the 47859 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.