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ZIP Code 47981
Romney, IN, Tippecanoe County
Population
707
Land area
34.6sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
Romney
ZIP 47981 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47981 at a glance
- ZIP 47981 (Romney) is 89% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $86,023 a year, 20% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,700 (22% below Indiana).
Local data for ZIP 47981
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47981, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,023
Poverty rate
3.4%
Median home value
$170,700
Prices +14.0% in a year
Homeownership
96.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
33.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
12
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
31
$1.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$607K
18 loans
Campaign donations
$219
0% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47981, 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 47981, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.2%
U.S. 33.3% -4.1 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47981?
- ZIP code 47981 is in Romney, IN (Tippecanoe County).
- What county is ZIP code 47981 in?
- ZIP code 47981 is mostly in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47981?
- About 707 people live in the 47981 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.