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ZIP Code 47909
Romney, IN, Tippecanoe County
Population
43,561
Land area
118sq mi
People per sq mi
369
City
Romney
ZIP 47909 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47909 at a glance
- ZIP 47909 (Romney) is 93% denser than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $68,035 a year, 5% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $222,800 and median rent is $1,127 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47909
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47909, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,035
Poverty rate
13.1%
Median home value
$222,800
Prices +1.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,127/mo
Homeownership
66.0%
Bachelor's or higher
31.8%
Median age
34.3
Average commute
18.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
540
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,844
$336M annual payroll
PPP loans
$36.3M
837 loans
Campaign donations
$120K
16% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47909, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
598
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
177
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 18°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47909, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.9%
U.S. 33.3% -2.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47909?
- ZIP code 47909 is in Romney, IN (Tippecanoe County).
- What county is ZIP code 47909 in?
- ZIP code 47909 is mostly in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47909?
- About 43,561 people live in the 47909 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.