Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,413
| This zip code: | $53,413 | | Indiana: | $47,448 |
Nearest zip codes: 47639, 47670, 47647, 47613, 47725, 47612.
Housing units in zip code 47648 with a mortgage: 689 (135 second mortgage, 155 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 403
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,027
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $345
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 50
- 1995 to 1998: 112
- 1990 to 1994: 70
- 1980 to 1989: 192
- 1970 to 1979: 275
- 1960 to 1969: 201
- 1950 to 1959: 260
- 1940 to 1949: 238
- 1939 or earlier: 347
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Branch, IN (47648): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 370
- 3 bedrooms: 713
- 4 bedrooms: 203
- 5 or more bedrooms: 49
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 78
- 2 bedrooms: 147
- 3 bedrooms: 64
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 47648 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 47
- 1 vehicle: 281
- 2 vehicles: 574
- 3 vehicles: 317
- 4 vehicles: 92
- 5 or more vehicles: 39
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 42
- 1 vehicle: 120
- 2 vehicles: 110
- 3 vehicles: 26
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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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 47648:
- Less than $10,000: 25
- $10,000 to $14,999: 14
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 15
- $25,000 to $29,999: 22
- $30,000 to $34,999: 17
- $35,000 to $39,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 30
- $50,000 to $59,999: 41
- $60,000 to $69,999: 51
- $70,000 to $79,999: 64
- $80,000 to $89,999: 85
- $90,000 to $99,999: 109
- $100,000 to $124,999: 286
- $125,000 to $149,999: 175
- $150,000 to $174,999: 111
- $175,000 to $199,999: 88
- $200,000 to $249,999: 67
- $250,000 to $299,999: 39
- $300,000 to $399,999: 44
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 47648:
- Less than $100: 20
- $100 to $149: 5
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 18
- $300 to $349: 33
- $350 to $399: 15
- $400 to $449: 24
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 29
- $550 to $599: 9
- $650 to $699: 9
- $900 to $999: 23
- No cash rent: 22
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $70,551.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,389
- Asian householders: $215,905
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,676 (it was $86,200 in 2000)
| 47648: | $114,676 | | Indiana: | $122,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,605 - $130,156
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $139,624| Here: | $139,624 | | State: | $158,066 |
Mobile homes: $22,612| Here: | $22,612 | | State: | $33,761 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $52,440 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,457
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 42
- 10 to 19: 25
- 20 to 49: 39
- Mobile homes: 132
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,990 (88%)
- Carpooled: 190 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 30 (1%)
- Other means: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 29 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 118
- 5 to 9 minutes: 297
- 10 to 14 minutes: 326
- 15 to 19 minutes: 370
- 20 to 24 minutes: 206
- 25 to 29 minutes: 126
- 30 to 34 minutes: 317
- 35 to 39 minutes: 144
- 40 to 44 minutes: 94
- 45 to 59 minutes: 147
- 60 to 89 minutes: 46
- 90 or more minutes: 40
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,290
- In family households: 3,780 (1,042 male householders, 173 female householders)
1,037 spouses, 1,446 children (1,345 natural, 31 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 8 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 510 (225 male householders (158 living alone)), 210 female householders (206 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 540 2-persons, 269 3-persons, 222 4-persons, 146 5-persons, 38 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 364 1-person, 67 2-persons, 4 4-persons.
879 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (33 men, 109 women).
97.3% of residents of 47648 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 31% well, 13% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 29% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 20 (0.5%)
(15.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany (55%)
- India (30%)
- Mexico (15%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 3
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 4
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 4,114
Black population: 9
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 11

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1543 |
|  English: 484 |
|  United States or American: 445 |
|  Other groups: 206 |
|  Irish: 129 |
|  French (except Basque): 58 |
|  Italian: 45 |
|  Dutch: 33 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 33 |
|  Scottish: 33 |
|  Hungarian: 18 |
|  British: 15 |
|  European: 14 |
|  Norwegian: 13 |
|  Russian: 13 |
|  Polish: 10 |
|  Serbian: 7 |
|  Austrian: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Belgian: 3 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,018
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3580
- Northeast: 41
- Midwest: 256
- South: 314
- West: 60
63% of the 47648 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Indiana.
Population in 1990: 4,031. Population change in the 1990s: +125 (+3.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 99
| Here: | 16.5% | | Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.0% | | Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 10.1% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (20-49: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 185 meters
Total costs: 94,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 1,291
Total average daily truck traffic: 100
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 1,519
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