ZIP Code 47404 in Bloomington, IN

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Bloomington, Indiana
Names to Avoid:
Blmgtn
Counties:Monroe County[Primary]
Owen County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:51:48 AM
Population:23,799 [See All]
Area Codes:812 / 930
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:39.2193, -86.5902
Land Area:52.556 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 47404 has 23,799 residents and 10,293 households (average 2.26 persons per household). The median age is 32.5 years, younger than the state (38.2) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.7% male and 49.3% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (83.3%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:23,799Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:23,614Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:28,252Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:452.8 people per sq mile
Average Income:$54,674Source: Census ACS
Households:10,293Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$243,500Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.26Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.40Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--20,73320,73020,74821,23222,47122,76323,30923,46623,83224,77823,91023,68023,614
Decennial Census21,026------------------23,799------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 32.5

Male Median Age: 31.3

Female Median Age: 34

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male7276166497271,9041,157880796693570567596614551463267168124
Female6246206307361,688901862657638568634608689638536303190208
Total1,3511,2361,2791,4633,5922,0581,7421,4531,3311,1381,2011,2041,3031,189999570358332
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:19,83285.11%
Black:9364.02%
Hispanic:*1,2415.33%
Asian:7793.34%
American Indian:540.23%
Hawaiian:130.06%
Other:4461.91%
Total:23,301100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:12,06950.71%31.3 years
Females:11,73049.29%34.0 years
Total:23,799100%32.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:22,11193.64%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1980.84%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:5172.19%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:7885.53%
Total Population:23,614100%
Total Native Population:22,30994.47%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,3055.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $54,674, which is far less than the national median ($78,538), is up $18,368 (50.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $15,943. Family households earn a median of $94,371 versus $36,559 for nonfamily households (a difference of $57,812). By gender, male median income is $58,805 and female is $50,230, which is below the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $8,575 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.7%, which is notably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (44.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$36,306$35,418$34,298$35,407$35,776$36,125$37,464$39,424$38,731$43,663$47,121$51,811$54,674
Median Family Income$54,268$51,134$49,291$48,950$50,957$53,068$57,125$59,470$64,295$69,517$79,589$89,028$94,371
Median NonFamily Income$20,268$20,554$18,023$19,691$20,478$21,768$21,046$25,462$23,292$26,550$30,700$34,635$36,559
Median Male Income$44,984$43,041$43,933$40,802$37,108$40,349$43,349$40,553$42,108$44,757$46,922$52,338$58,805
Median Female Income$31,409$32,376$32,806$33,856$31,789$31,630$33,783$36,586$37,425$37,634$41,131$45,412$50,230
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:12,73364.67%
Unemployed:5512.80%
Not In Labor Force:6,40432.53%
Total:19,688100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:5,62044.14%
Service:2,13116.74%
Sales and Office:2,60220.44%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:6885.40%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,69213.29%
Total Civilian Employed Population:12,733100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $243,500, which is far above the state median ($201,600), is up $107,800 (79.44%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $83,500. The median gross rent is $1,159, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $467 (67.49%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $324. Of occupied housing, owners make up 55.58% (64.60% with a mortgage, 35.40% free-and-clear) and renters 44.42% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.50%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (9.20%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$135,700$140,200$136,800$135,800$145,500$150,500$153,600$155,500$160,000$169,700$179,800$218,100$243,500
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1984.12%
$500 to $999:1,54932.20%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,78637.12%
$1,500 to $1,999:90218.75%
$2,000 to $2,499:1202.49%
$2,500 to $2,999:350.73%
$3,000 or more:250.52%
No Rent:1964.07%
Total:4,811100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$692$759$755$750$787$812$784$813$835$923$993$1,138$1,159
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,88935.91%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,13119.68%
Renter Occupied:4,81144.42%
Total Occupied Housing Units:10,831100%

Occupied Housing Units:10,83189.50%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,27010.50%
Total Housing Units:12,101100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:6,89056.94%
Multi-Family Units:4,16034.38%
Other Units:1,0518.69%
Total Housing Units:12,101100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 43.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (28.80%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 94.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 6.10%, which is falls below the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 8.90%, which is on par with the state rate (8.40%), down 4.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 7.10 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (54.12%). College enrollment is 54.12%, which is markedly above the state rate (24.10%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2771.82%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:5593.67%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,68224.20%
Some college, no degree:2,89119.00%
Associate's degree:1,1957.85%
Bachelor's degree:3,45422.70%
Graduate or professional degree:3,15920.76%
Total:15,217100%
High school or higher:14,38194.51%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,61343.46%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:17,14266.76%
Public Insurance:7,12827.76%
No Insurance:1,4075.48%
Total:25,677100%
Has Health Insurance:24,27094.52%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty13.0%15.0%16.7%19.9%18.6%18.5%17.8%17.9%16.0%13.7%11.3%11.0%8.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:4686.19%
Kindergarten:2773.66%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,68322.26%
High school (grades 9-12):1,04013.76%
College or graduate school:4,09154.12%
Total:7,559100%
Early Childhood:7459.86%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,00039.69%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 47404 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 942 business establishments, employing about 13,536 people with an annual payroll of $667,253,000. USPS data shows 12,501 residential mailboxes and 1,285 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:12,501Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,285Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:18,438Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:6,834Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,838Source: USPS
# of Businesses:942Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$158,717,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$667,253,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:13,536Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 47404 is located in Monroe County, Indiana, within the Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14020) and Indiana's 8th and 9th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 161,256 people, about 14.76% of whom live in ZIP Code 47404. It covers 52.556 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.004 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Bloomington, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:14020Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:161,256Source: Census
MSA:Bloomington, IN MSASource: Census
Land Area:52.556 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.004 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:08,09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7255.39, 4486.77 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1805860Source: Census
Place Name:Bloomington city; IndianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


47405 | | 47403

Schools in ZIP Code 47404


ZIP Code 47404 is part of 2 school districts, including: Monroe County Community School Corporation (Grades PK thru 12) and Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 8 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Arlington Heights Elementary Sch 700 W Parrish Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Bloomington High School North 3901 N Kinser Pike
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Fairview Elementary School 627 W 8th St
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Tri-North Middle School 1000 W 15th St
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Hoosier Hills Career Center 3070 Prow Road
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Hoosier Hills Childcare Center 3070 Prow Road
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Monroe County Community School Corporation
Edgewood Primary School 7700 W Reeves Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation
Edgewood Intermediate School 7600 W Reeves Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation
Grace Baptist Preschool 2320 N Smith Pike
Bloomington, IN 47404
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 47404


Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington 200 Daniels Way
Bloomington, IN 47404-9272
Type: Post Secondary
Tricoci University Of Beauty Culture Llc-Bloomington 1681 N. College Ave
Bloomington, IN 47404
Type: Post Secondary
Indiana University-Bloomington 107 South Indiana Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405-7000
Type: Post Secondary
Depauw University 313 S Locust St
Greencastle, IN 46135-1772
Type: Post Secondary
Franklin College 101 Branigin Blvd
Franklin, IN 46131-2623
Type: Post Secondary
Pj's College Of Cosmetology- Plainfield 2026 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168-3120
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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