47531 Zip Code (IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 903
Zip code population in 2010: 1,004
Zip code population in 2000: 715

Houses and condos: 390
Renter-occupied apartments: 41
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47531: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 36.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 24 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,520 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $775 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 47531:

• High school or higher: 96.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47531:

• Never married: 20.0%
• Now married: 64.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.4%
• Divorced: 6.3%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47531, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $62,106 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$62,106
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $55,177 (reported on 83.0% of returns)

Here:	$55,177
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1141.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4047.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6753.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9538.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15110.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $393 (reported on 29.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$393
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,822 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,822
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $25k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 350.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,150 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,150
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.3% for AGIs below $25k, 138.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 281.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,550 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,550
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.0% for AGIs below $25k, 56.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,625 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

47531:	$13,625
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.6% for AGIs below $25k, 723.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,367 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,367
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47531, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,079 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,079
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $43,928 (reported on 85.1% of returns)

Here:	$43,928
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $540 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$540
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,957 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,957
State:	$4,690

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,214 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,214
State:	+$10,406

Profit/loss from business: +$10,625 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$10,625
State:	+$11,105

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,575 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

47531:	$9,575
Indiana:	$13,841

Total itemized deductions: $16,767 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$16,767
State:	$20,913

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,683 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,683
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,544 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

47531:	$4,544
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,833 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,833
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.1%

Here:	68%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47531, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,662 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,662
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $39,350 (reported on 83.8% of returns)

Here:	$39,350
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $10k, 56.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $794 (reported on 49.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$794
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $800 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$800
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,310 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,310
State:	+$8,619

Profit/loss from business: +$4,521 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,521
State:	+$10,071

Total itemized deductions: $12,961 (22% of AGI, reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	$12,961
State:	$17,065

Here:	21.7% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,322 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,322
State:	$3,550

Here:	2.1% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $4,304 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

47531:	$4,304
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,212 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,212
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.2%

Here:	69%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47536, 47550, 47588, 47579, 47577, 47615.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 394

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 177 (93 now married, 84 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47531 with a mortgage: 197 (38 second mortgage, 39 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,338
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $455

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 47531 household income distribution in 2022

• 36$15,000 to $19,999
• 40$25,000 to $29,999
• 35$40,000 to $44,999
• 29$60,000 to $74,999
• 76$75,000 to $99,999
• 35$100,000 to $124,999
• 58$125,000 to $149,999
• 41$150,000 to $199,999
• 37$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 47531

• 17Less than $10,000
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 18$90,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 34$150,000 to $174,999
• 53$175,000 to $199,999
• 45$250,000 to $299,999
• 68$300,000 to $399,999
• 67$400,000 to $499,999
• 26$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,317

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,113 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,953 - $421,481

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $303,431

Here:	$303,431
State:	$257,916

Mobile homes: $281,204

Here:	$281,204
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 376
• Mobile homes: 12

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 47531

• 88.3%480Drove a car alone
• 4.2%23Other means
• 5.7%31Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47531

• 545 to 9 minutes
• 8510 to 14 minutes
• 5315 to 19 minutes
• 6320 to 24 minutes
• 425 to 29 minutes
• 4930 to 34 minutes
• 2535 to 39 minutes
• 3040 to 44 minutes
• 3645 to 59 minutes
• 10060 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 903

• Male householders: 274 (59 living alone), Female householders: 120 (0 living alone)

• 259 spouses (259 opposite-sex spouses), 37 unmarried partners, (37 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 194 children (182 natural, 0 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 209 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 14 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 58 1-person, 34 2-persons

91 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (20 men).

99.7% of residents of 47531 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CALIFORNIA PACIFIC CORPORATION (10841 EAST COUNTY ROAD 1100 NORTH in EVANSTON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-14700017, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: RECONSTITUTED WOOD PRODUCTS
  Business NAICS classification: RECONSTITUTED WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: EDWARD J DEWIG 14881 080800 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RANDALL E WISE PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CLETUS SCHAEFER (RR 1 BOX 30 in EVANSTON, IN)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1990-0078, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  

Population in 1990: 163. Population change in the 1990s: +552 (+338.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 762
• Northeast: 16
• Midwest: 10
• South: 95
• West: 9

88% of the 47531 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.

99% of the 47531 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 171% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Home and Garden Equipment Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Other Activities Related to Real Estate (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Private Mail Centers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 47531 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Edward	7	71.7 years
Anna	6	84.6 years
Joseph	5	78.2 years
James	5	72.0 years
Robert	5	67.0 years
Alvin	4	80.8 years
Herman	4	68.0 years
Albert	3	70.3 years
John	3	70.3 years
Ernest	3	79.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 47531 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Wittman	11	84.5 years
Polster	7	76.9 years
Lautner	7	84.4 years
Arnold	5	70.8 years
Huebschman	5	84.5 years
Schaefer	4	84.5 years
Foertsch	4	68.5 years
Hildenbrand	4	73.3 years
Mulzer	4	81.5 years
Miller	4	86.2 years