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ZIP code 47138: Lexington, IN

47138 is a ZIP code in Lexington, Indiana, mainly in Jefferson County, part of the Madison, IN micro area. About 4,859 people live here.

Population
4,859
Median household income
$86,335
Typical home value
$252,700+5% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,329gross, per month
Median age
39.4
Homeowners
93%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 47138 details

CityLexington
StateIndiana
CountyJefferson County (also partly Scott County)
Metro areaMadison, IN
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area74.8 sq mi, plus 0.6 sq mi of water
Population density65 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1% of adults 25+
Average commute25 minutes
Center coordinates38.68247, -85.58469

ZIP codes near 47138

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
47243Hanover, IN5.6 mi6,225
47147Nabb, IN6.4 mi1,317
47230Deputy, IN7.9 mi2,086
47141Marysville, IN9.4 mi1,584
47162New Washington, IN10.5 mi514
47163Otisco, IN10.8 mi1,335
47104Bethlehem, IN12.3 mi9
40045Milton, KY12.4 mi3,251

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 47138?

A typical home in ZIP code 47138 is worth about $252,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $86,335 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Indiana average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 47138

What city is ZIP code 47138?

ZIP code 47138 is in Lexington, IN, in Jefferson County.

What county is ZIP code 47138 in?

47138 is mainly in Jefferson County, Indiana, and partly in Scott County.

What is the population of ZIP code 47138?

About 4,859 people live in ZIP code 47138, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 47138 in?

47138 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.