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Lafayette ZIP codes, Indiana

Lafayette, IN has 6 ZIP codes (47909, 47905, 47904, 47901, 47902 and 47903) and area code 765. The largest is 47909.

USPS city name
6 ZIP codes
Population
71,159
Area code
765
State
Indiana

Lafayette in numbers

About 71,159 people live in Lafayette, in 32,242 households, the 10th-largest of Indiana's 794 census places. The median household income is $53,716 a year, 25% below the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,800 (21% below the Indiana median), and median gross rent is $1,079 a month. The median age is 33.0; 27.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population71,159Lafayette71,159
Households32,242Lafayette32,242
Median age33.0Lafayette33.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,716Lafayette$53,716Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$172,800Lafayette$172,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,079Lafayette$1,079Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%Lafayette27.9%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.4 minLafayette16.4 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,343 / sq miLafayette2,343 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Lafayette city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Lafayette

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lafayette
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
47909 Lafayette , IN Standard 43,561 $68,035 $222,800
47905 Lafayette , IN Standard 42,219 $65,861 $235,600
47904 Lafayette , IN Standard 16,257 $51,687 $133,100
47901 Lafayette , IN Standard 4,585 $47,206 $256,500
47902 Lafayette , IN No street area — — —
47903 Lafayette , IN No street area — — —

Map of Lafayette ZIP codes

479094790547904479014790247903

The ZIP codes of Lafayette, IN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lafayette

The nearest larger towns are Carmel (101,651 people, 48 mi), Noblesville (73,362 people, 52 mi) and Fishers (102,337 people, 56 mi).

Towns near Lafayette
TownPopulationDistance
West Lafayette 45,159 4.4 mi
Delphi 2,927 16.4 mi
Frankfort 15,917 19.8 mi
Attica 3,238 21.6 mi
Monticello 5,496 24.4 mi
Crawfordsville 16,491 24.8 mi

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