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ZIP Code 47989

Waveland, IN, Montgomery County

Population

1,274

Land area

40sq mi

People per sq mi

32

City

Waveland

ZIP 47989 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 47989 at a glance

  • ZIP 47989 (Waveland) is 83% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $104,048 a year, 45% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,700 (44% below Indiana) and median rent is $483 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47989

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47989, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$104,048

Poverty rate

7.0%

Median home value

$122,700

Median rent

$483/mo

Homeownership

92.7%

Bachelor's or higher

16.7%

Median age

44.3

Average commute

27.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

19

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

55

$2.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$571K

34 loans

Campaign donations

$604

25% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47989, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

312

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

32

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 47989, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.8%

U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts

Diabetes

12.6%

U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts

Smoking

16.5%

U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47989?
ZIP code 47989 is in Waveland, IN (Montgomery County).
What county is ZIP code 47989 in?
ZIP code 47989 is mostly in Montgomery County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47989?
About 1,274 people live in the 47989 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.