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ZIP code 47906: West Lafayette, IN

47906 is a ZIP code in West Lafayette, Indiana, mainly in Tippecanoe County, part of the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. About 75,198 people live here.

Population
75,198
Median household income
$53,103
Typical home value
$363,100+1.1% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,217gross, per month
Median age
22.3
Homeowners
43.5%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 47906 details

CityWest Lafayette
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe County (also partly White County, Warren County)
Metro areaLafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area133.6 sq mi, plus 1.7 sq mi of water
Population density563 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher63.9% of adults 25+
Average commute17.2 minutes
Center coordinates40.47965, -86.98922

Median rent in 47906 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,069/mo
1 bedroom$1,157/mo
2 bedrooms$1,240/mo
3 bedrooms$1,350/mo
4 bedrooms$1,821/mo
5+ bedrooms$890/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 47906

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
47962Montmorenci, IN2.1 mi—
47907West Lafayette, IN5.6 mi0
47904Lafayette, IN6.6 mi16,257
47901Lafayette, IN6.8 mi4,585
47970Otterbein, IN6.8 mi3,011
47902Lafayette, IN8.0 mi—
47996West Lafayette, IN8.0 mi—
47920Battle Ground, IN9.2 mi2,329

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 47906?

A typical home in ZIP code 47906 is worth about $363,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $53,103 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Indiana average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $363,100 homeWhat can a $53,103 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 47906

What city is ZIP code 47906?

ZIP code 47906 is in West Lafayette, IN, in Tippecanoe County.

What county is ZIP code 47906 in?

47906 is mainly in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, and partly in White County and Warren County.

What is the population of ZIP code 47906?

About 75,198 people live in ZIP code 47906, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 47906 in?

47906 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does West Lafayette have?

West Lafayette, IN also uses 47907 and 47996.