ZIP Code 47906 - West Lafayette Indiana

47906 Overview

ZIP Code 47906 is located in West Lafayette Indiana. Portions of 47906 are also in Battle Ground and Otterbein and Green Hill and Montmorenci and Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County) and Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County) and Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) and Round Grove Township and Medina Township and Wayne Township (Tippecanoe County). 47906 is primarily within Tippecanoe County, with some portions in White County and Warren County. Regionally, 47906 is located in the LaFayette Indiana Area.

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ZIP Code 47906 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameWest Lafayette
Primary CountyTippecanoe County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)73,916
Area Code(s)765
Current Time
EST

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47906 Demographics

47906 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 47906 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 47906 is White. The current unemployment level in 47906 is 4.3%.

Population73,916
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density558 People per Square Mile
Total Households22,411
Percentage High Income Households4.8%
Median Household Income (2021)$48,542
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$445,700
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 72.75%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 66.36%

47906 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White52,57172.71%
Black3,1264.32%
Hispanic4,1275.71%
Asian12,29317%
Native American1450.2%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander390.05%

47906 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White4,81970.26%
Black4756.93%
Hispanic81411.87%
Asian73710.75%
Native American100.15%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.06%

47906 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,0694.18%
Bachelor Degree6,82726.72%
High School Diploma4,13916.2%
No High School Diploma1890.74%
GED or Alternate6522.55%
1 or More Years of College2,65410.39%
Associates Degree1,3195.16%
Masters Degree4,96519.43%
Professional Degree7622.98%
Doctorate Degree2,97311.64%

47906 Geography

Coordinates40.48582077,-86.98509216
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 47906
RegionLaFayette Indiana Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaLafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Area133 Square Miles

47906 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion55b - Loamy High Lime Till Plains

47906 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)16203040506064615442332241
Avg Max Temp (°F)32384962738285837765503761
Avg Precip (In.)1.861.652.883.524.084.253.913.862.882.652.932.5437.01

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