47170 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 47170 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityScottsburg
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location38.6849, -85.84356
Population14544
Size412.127 square miles
Median Family Income$63016.00
Median Home Value$115400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 47170 zip code. The total population is 14544, of which, 7213 are male and 7331 are female. With a total area of 412.127 square miles, the population density is 36.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201114265
201214521
201314174
201414039
201514205
201614460
201714435
201814673
201914919
202014605
202114544

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6434.4%
Age 5-98345.7%
Age 10-148135.6%
Age 15-1910277.1%
Age 20-249696.7
Age 25-299416.5%
Age 30-348856.1%
Age 35-3910277.1%
Age 40-44758 5.2%
Age 45-498736%
Age 50-5411117.6%
Age 55-599876.8%
Age 60-648666%
Age 65-699466.5%
Age 70-749396.5%
Age 75-795483.8%
Age 80-841911.3%
Age 85 and over1861.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 43.4 %
  • Divorced: 16.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 30.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 47170 zip code is $63016. This is -22.92% less than the national average. This income places 16.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13002. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00134
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0069
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00440
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00300
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00494
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00625
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00534
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00717
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00125
$200,000.00 +61

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149195
201248548
201351161
201452022
201550548
201658221
201761086
201857321
201962803
202062282
202163016

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4005
Self Employment349
Social Security2462
Dividends, Interest, or Rental962
Retirement1728
Other498

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13359
  • Families Uninsured: 838
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1728
  • No retirement income: 4106

Education

In the 47170 zip code, 80.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 47170 zip, there are an estimated 6737 people in the labor force, of which, 6409 are employed, and 328 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 188 worked from home and 6323 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1507
Services743
Sales and Office1429
Construction and Maintenance:665
Transportation and Material Moving2065





Housing

The median home value for the 47170 zip code is 115400. There is an estimated  5834 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $791 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $764. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000207
$50,000 – $99,0001290
$100,000 – $149,999868
$150,000 – $199,999579
$200,000 – $299,999410
$300,000 – $499,999171
$500,000 – $999,999136
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019358
2000 – 2009829
1980 – 19991936
1960 – 19791455
1940 – 1959572
1939 or earlier684

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500578
$500 – $999862
$1,000 – $1,499431
$1,500 – $1,99910
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300578
300-499969
500-7991432
800-999893
1000-14991335
1500-1999114
2000-2499136
2500-299978
3000+7

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1107
20%-24.9%351
25%-29.9%139
30%-34.9%117
35+%399



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None466
12040
21735
3+1593
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6.7 %
  • Electricity: 56 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.