Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,745
| This zip code: | $42,745 | | Indiana: | $47,448 |
Nearest zip codes: 47431, 47464, 47433, 47429, 47456, 47868.
Housing units in zip code 47460 with a mortgage: 1,456 (158 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 689
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,012
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $316
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.4% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 47460 include: Mount Calvary Church (A), Mount Olive Church (B), New Union Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oliphant Cemetery (1), Waker Cemetery (2), Neeley Cemetery (3), Mount Moriah Cemetery (4), Blair Cemetery (5), Tipton Cemetery (6), McIndoo Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Dugan Lake (A), Thomas Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Elliston Creek (A), Fish Creek (B), Rattlesnake Creek (C), Fall Creek (D), Big Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 108
- 1995 to 1998: 590
- 1990 to 1994: 526
- 1980 to 1989: 804
- 1970 to 1979: 922
- 1960 to 1969: 549
- 1950 to 1959: 435
- 1940 to 1949: 333
- 1939 or earlier: 662
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Spencer, IN (47460): |
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- no bedroom: 28
- 1 bedrooms: 101
- 2 bedrooms: 1,065
- 3 bedrooms: 1,892
- 4 bedrooms: 377
- 5 or more bedrooms: 91
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 188
- 2 bedrooms: 504
- 3 bedrooms: 158
- 4 bedrooms: 38
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 47460 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 62
- 1 vehicle: 727
- 2 vehicles: 1,551
- 3 vehicles: 859
- 4 vehicles: 266
- 5 or more vehicles: 89
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 107
- 1 vehicle: 520
- 2 vehicles: 188
- 3 vehicles: 96
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 47460:
- Less than $10,000: 95
- $10,000 to $14,999: 42
- $15,000 to $19,999: 32
- $20,000 to $24,999: 30
- $25,000 to $29,999: 43
- $30,000 to $34,999: 50
- $35,000 to $39,999: 52
- $40,000 to $49,999: 87
- $50,000 to $59,999: 149
- $60,000 to $69,999: 158
- $70,000 to $79,999: 184
- $80,000 to $89,999: 171
- $90,000 to $99,999: 240
- $100,000 to $124,999: 689
- $125,000 to $149,999: 445
- $150,000 to $174,999: 340
- $175,000 to $199,999: 251
- $200,000 to $249,999: 201
- $250,000 to $299,999: 73
- $300,000 to $399,999: 115
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 24
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 47460:
- Less than $100: 14
- $100 to $149: 39
- $150 to $199: 62
- $200 to $249: 44
- $250 to $299: 58
- $300 to $349: 54
- $350 to $399: 70
- $400 to $449: 96
- $450 to $499: 72
- $500 to $549: 39
- $650 to $699: 9
- $700 to $749: 27
- No cash rent: 123
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $136,186.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,445
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $182,689
- Some other race householders: $168,472
- Two or more races householders: $99,648
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,362
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,092 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
| 47460: | $118,092 | | Indiana: | $122,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,137 - $129,729
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $154,051| Here: | $154,051 | | State: | $158,066 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $165,252| Here: | $165,252 | | State: | $148,761 |
In 2-unit structures: $152,867| Here: | $152,867 | | State: | $113,796 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $308,166| Here: | $308,166 | | State: | $114,735 |
Mobile homes: $36,908| Here: | $36,908 | | State: | $33,761 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $52,440 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,527
- One, attached: 68
- Two: 117
- 3 or 4: 67
- 5 to 9: 30
- 10 to 19: 38
- 20 to 49: 55
- Mobile homes: 1,008
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,501 (81%)
- Carpooled: 742 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 93 (2%)
- Other means: 19 (0%)
- Worked at home: 184 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 253
- 5 to 9 minutes: 603
- 10 to 14 minutes: 658
- 15 to 19 minutes: 533
- 20 to 24 minutes: 582
- 25 to 29 minutes: 339
- 30 to 34 minutes: 848
- 35 to 39 minutes: 201
- 40 to 44 minutes: 287
- 45 to 59 minutes: 433
- 60 to 89 minutes: 466
- 90 or more minutes: 177
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 43.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 11,377
- In family households: 9,958 (2,697 male householders, 608 female householders)
2,686 spouses, 3,453 children (3,079 natural, 52 adopted, 322 stepchildren), 101 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 103 other relatives, 225 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,419 (541 male householders (456 living alone)), 652 female householders (542 living alone)), 226 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 241 (199 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,572 2-persons, 715 3-persons, 640 4-persons, 269 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 998 1-person, 188 2-persons, 7 5-persons.
2,234 married couples with children.
556 single-parent households (145 men, 411 women).
97.8% of residents of 47460 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 11% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 11% well, 9% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 53 (0.5%)
(69.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (34%)
- France (21%)
- Other Western Europe (15%)
- Japan (15%)
- Europe, n.e.c. (9%)
- Other Central America (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 16
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1965 to 1969: 23
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White population: 11,457
Black population: 21
American Indian population: 39
Asian population: 22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 20
Two or more races population: 77

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 2465 |
|  German: 1543 |
|  English: 776 |
|  Irish: 723 |
|  Other groups: 676 |
|  French (except Basque): 226 |
|  Scottish: 181 |
|  Italian: 151 |
|  Dutch: 100 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 98 |
|  European: 77 |
|  Polish: 49 |
|  Hungarian: 44 |
|  Swedish: 38 |
|  Welsh: 35 |
|  British: 29 |
|  Norwegian: 22 |
|  Swiss: 21 |
|  Austrian: 12 |
|  Slovak: 9 |
|  Northern European: 9 |
|  Czech: 6 |
|  Russian: 5 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1601 FLATWOODS RD in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6619
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: GARRETT TOWELL 14995 090102 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MCCORMICK'S CREEK ELEM SCHOOL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SPENCER OWEN COMM SCHOOL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SPENCER OWEN COM SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SPENCER-OWEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MCCORMICK'S CREEK ELEM SCHOOL
- MCCORMICK CREEK STATE PARK (SR 46 E in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7898, EPCRA, IN-NPDES-IN0030201, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION
Organizations: DWIGHT L BROOKS PROP MGR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, IN STATE OF DIV OF STATE PARKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, IDNR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: IN STATE OF MCCORMICKS CREEK STATE PARK, MC CORMICK'S CREEK STATE PARK
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (780 BROOKSIDE DR in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-11900012, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-3568, EPCRA
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: VAN TEC PRODUCTS
- COOK UROLOGICAL (1100 W MORGAN in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-3271, EPCRA
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: COOK WILLIAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
, COOK INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHECKER SERVICE STATION 7331 (236 W MORGAN ST in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-5614, EPCRA, LUST-199702519, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-3509, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SPEEDWAY SUPERAMERICA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHEKER 7331
- ROGERS GROUP INC OWENSVILLE QUARRY (SR 46 in SPENCER, IN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-2928, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-OP-11900006,
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Alternative names: ROGERS GROUP-OWEN VALLEY QUARRY
- OWEN VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (RR 4 BOX 12 in SPENCER, IN)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6597
Organizations: SPENCER-OWEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NEAL'S DUMP (SPENCER) (T9N R4W SEC 12 in SPENCER, IN)
SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1982-0031, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: NEALS DUMP
- OWEN & SONS LAKE CAMP (R.R. 5 in SPENCER, IN)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1997-0553, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
- OWEN VALLEY COMMUNITY HS (RR 4 BOX 13 in SPENCER, IN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6613
Organizations: SPENCER-OWEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- OWEN CO HWY DEPT (UNKNOWN in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY (157 E JEFFERSON ST in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: INDIANA STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ALLEN BRADLEY CO ROSTONE DIV (E FRANKLIN ST in SPENCER, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ROSTONE DIV OF ALLEN BRADLEY COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 47460
- Patriot Inn, 10 S Crane St, Spencer, IN 47460, Phone: (812) 829-0400
- Canyon Inn MC Cormick's Creek, PO Box 71, Spencer, IN 47460, Phone: (812) 829-4881, Fax: (812) 829-1467
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 47460
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,672
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9664
- Northeast: 209
- Midwest: 619
- South: 806
- West: 223
61% of the 47460 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Indiana.
Population in 1990: 10,170. Population change in the 1990s: +1,467 (+14.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 62
| Here: | 4.2% | | Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: | 8.1% | | Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34
| Here: | 12.1% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- DILLMAN ENGINEERING ENTERPRISE (RURAL ROUTE 2 - 51 in SPENCER, IN; small business)
$6,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2002-02-11. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 143 people in nursing homes
- 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
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