ZIP 47342 · Gaston
Who lives in ZIP code 47342 (Gaston, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Gaston, IN · Delaware County
uszips 2026
People2,710
Median age33.7
Household income$75,030
Home value$163,087
Median rent$900/mo
Poverty15.0%
College degree+16.6%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Muncie, IN
- Wider region
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 21 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 987
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.6% are 65 or older; 75.4% are adults.
Household income
31.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,493.
Education (adults 25+)
46.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.3%
- Never married
- 26.3%
- Divorced
- 10.0%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 3.21
- Dual-income families
- 57.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.8%
- Rent burden
- 15.6%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.3%
- Unemployment
- 6.0%
- Self-employed
- 12.6%
- Farmers
- 4.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.0%
- Veterans
- 9.1%
- With a disability
- 13.2%
- No health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.