Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($87,926) for 47579 is less than the median household income for 47531 ($140,595), 47552 ($146,141), and Santa Claus town ($89,659). But it's more than 47523 ($66,548), 47532 ($84,750), 47550 ($80,625), 47577 ($52,208), and Spencer County ($74,506).
| 47579 | $87,926 |
| Santa Claus town | $89,659 |
| Spencer County | $74,506 |
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The average household income ($106,011) for 47579 is less than the average household income for 47531 ($133,057), 47552 ($151,273), and Santa Claus town ($109,361). But it's more than 47523 ($81,022), 47532 ($97,734), 47550 ($88,380), 47577 ($73,815), and Spencer County ($88,201).
| 47579 | $106,011 |
| Santa Claus town | $109,361 |
| Spencer County | $88,201 |
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The per-capita income for 47579 is $41,037. The per capita income ($41,037) for 47579 is less than the per capita income for 47531 ($57,328), 47552 ($48,902), and Santa Claus town ($41,690). But it's more than 47523 ($29,755), 47532 ($39,091), 47550 ($35,601), 47577 ($29,671), and Spencer County ($36,369).
| 47579 | $41,037 |
| Santa Claus town | $41,690 |
| Spencer County | $36,369 |
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9.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.4%) for 47579 is less than the percent high income households for Santa Claus town (9.9%). But it's more than 47532 (7.7%), 47523 (1.9%), 47531 (7.6%), 47577 (3.2%), 47550 (6.7%), 47552 (0.0%), and Spencer County (4.2%).
| 47579 | 9.4% |
| Santa Claus town | 9.9% |
| Spencer County | 4.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47579 | $-1 | $131,944 | $107,500 | $66,579 |
| Santa Claus town | $-1 | $132,857 | $117,308 | $68,036 |
| Spencer County | $65,114 | $92,583 | $93,722 | $49,415 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 47579 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 47579 | +/-$11,853 | +/-$10,727 | +/-$4,298 | +/-3.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$28,074 | +/-$30,071 | +/-$14,005 |
| Santa Claus town | +/-$20,074 | +/-$11,545 | +/-$4,584 | +/-3.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$35,494 | +/-$21,525 | +/-$8,820 |
| Spencer County | +/-$7,344 | +/-$4,227 | +/-$1,558 | +/-1.1% | +/-$31,418 | +/-$9,094 | +/-$14,580 | +/-$3,993 |