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ZIP Code 47959
Monon, IN, White County
Population
2,679
Land area
68.2sq mi
People per sq mi
39
City
Monon
ZIP 47959 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47959 at a glance
- ZIP 47959 (Monon) is 79% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $48,750, 32% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,700 (41% below Indiana) and median rent is $894 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47959
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47959, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,750
Poverty rate
20.4%
Median home value
$129,700
Prices -5.3% in a year
Median rent
$894/mo
Homeownership
72.2%
Bachelor's or higher
6.4%
Median age
29.6
Average commute
25.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
49
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,783
$99.08M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.67M
49 loans
Campaign donations
$3,270
0% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47959, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
275
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
119
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 16°F
38.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47959, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.4%
U.S. 33.3% +14.1 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
18.0%
U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.0%
U.S. 11.1% +5.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 47959
ZIP codes near 47959
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 47980Reynolds | 7.2 mi | 54.4 |
| 47946Francesville | 8.9 mi | 91.4 |
| 47995Wolcott | 9.4 mi | 82.4 |
| 47925Buffalo | 9.5 mi | 0 |
| 47960Norway | 11 mi | 118.3 |
| 47929Chalmers | 13 mi | 43.4 |
| 47978Rensselaer | 14 mi | 263.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47959?
- ZIP code 47959 is in Monon, IN (White County).
- What county is ZIP code 47959 in?
- ZIP code 47959 is mostly in White County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47959?
- About 2,679 people live in the 47959 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.