Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,074
| This zip code: | $53,074 | | Indiana: | $47,448 |
Nearest zip codes: 47929, 47920, 47980, 47906, 47924, 47904.
Housing units in zip code 47923 with a mortgage: 758 (85 second mortgage, 123 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 227
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,046
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $345
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 23
- 1995 to 1998: 134
- 1990 to 1994: 97
- 1980 to 1989: 164
- 1970 to 1979: 258
- 1960 to 1969: 180
- 1950 to 1959: 124
- 1940 to 1949: 72
- 1939 or earlier: 400
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookston, IN (47923): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 51
- 2 bedrooms: 174
- 3 bedrooms: 665
- 4 bedrooms: 196
- 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: 39
- 2 bedrooms: 96
- 3 bedrooms: 85
- 4 bedrooms: 31
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 47923 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 12
- 1 vehicle: 208
- 2 vehicles: 589
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 88
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 113
- 2 vehicles: 100
- 3 vehicles: 26
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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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 47923:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 2
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 15
- $50,000 to $59,999: 27
- $60,000 to $69,999: 27
- $70,000 to $79,999: 26
- $80,000 to $89,999: 28
- $90,000 to $99,999: 93
- $100,000 to $124,999: 287
- $125,000 to $149,999: 132
- $150,000 to $174,999: 117
- $175,000 to $199,999: 91
- $200,000 to $249,999: 102
- $250,000 to $299,999: 35
- $300,000 to $399,999: 20
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 3
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 47923:
- Less than $100: 7
- $100 to $149: 8
- $150 to $199: 8
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 6
- $300 to $349: 7
- $350 to $399: 15
- $400 to $449: 32
- $450 to $499: 23
- $500 to $549: 14
- $550 to $599: 24
- $600 to $649: 9
- $650 to $699: 30
- No cash rent: 79
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $84,103.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $122,368
- Some other race householders: $144,689
- Two or more races householders: $90,746
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $143,494
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,459 (it was $92,200 in 2000)
| 47923: | $126,459 | | Indiana: | $122,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,955 - $137,732
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $148,790| Here: | $148,790 | | State: | $158,066 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $114,338| Here: | $114,338 | | State: | $148,761 |
In 2-unit structures: $292,862| Here: | $292,862 | | State: | $113,796 |
Mobile homes: $29,387| Here: | $29,387 | | State: | $33,761 |
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: 1,288
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 75
- 3 or 4: 12
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 71

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,635 (83%)
- Carpooled: 196 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Taxi: 3 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 35 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 92 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 73
- 5 to 9 minutes: 93
- 10 to 14 minutes: 112
- 15 to 19 minutes: 211
- 20 to 24 minutes: 533
- 25 to 29 minutes: 243
- 30 to 34 minutes: 444
- 35 to 39 minutes: 38
- 40 to 44 minutes: 15
- 45 to 59 minutes: 36
- 60 to 89 minutes: 54
- 90 or more minutes: 35
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 27.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,824
- In family households: 3,478 (925 male householders, 166 female householders)
928 spouses, 1,266 children (1,129 natural, 57 adopted, 80 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 36 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 346 (145 male householders (103 living alone)), 151 female householders (141 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 464 2-persons, 240 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 244 1-person, 52 2-persons.
763 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (48 men, 130 women).
96.9% of residents of 47923 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% very well, 5% well, 2% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 14% not well).
Foreign born population: 17 (0.5%)
(70.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- United Kingdom (18%)
- Canada (12%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 3,584
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 9
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 13
Two or more races population: 17

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 784 |
|  United States or American: 693 |
|  English: 230 |
|  Irish: 174 |
|  Other groups: 172 |
|  French (except Basque): 116 |
|  Dutch: 105 |
|  Italian: 56 |
|  Scottish: 49 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 47 |
|  Polish: 45 |
|  Welsh: 30 |
|  European: 28 |
|  French Canadian: 25 |
|  British: 23 |
|  Swedish: 19 |
|  Norwegian: 18 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 3 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BROOKSTON MUNICIPAL WWTP (205 E 3RD ST in BROOKSTON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-1374, EPCRA, CRTK-1375,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-IN5291002 7633, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: MAX L ELDRIDGE CERT OPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN COUNCIL PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BROOKSTON MUNICIPAL STP, BROOKSTON SEWAGE TREATMENT PL., BROOKSTON WATER DEPARTMENT
- BP AMOCO TERMINAL BROOKSTON (11555 S SR 43 in BROOKSTON, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-18100008, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-586, EPCRA, LUST-199101560, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-10581, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-15594,
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Business NAICS classification: LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (BOTTLED GAS) DEALERS.
Organizations: BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, BP TERMINAL-BROOKSTON
- BARTLETT FORD (304 S PRAIRIE ST in BROOKSTON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-10305, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BARTLETT HARRY L (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BARTLETT SALES AND SERVICE INC
- ADM COUNTRYMARK BROOKSTON DIV (9808 S WOOD ST in BROOKSTON, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-18100001, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-5691, EPCRA
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
- ORVILLE REDENBACHER POPCORN DIV OF HUNT WESSON (162 E 900 S in BROOKSTON, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-18100019, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-2336, EPCRA, UST-2729, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
- CHESTER INCORPORATED (STATE ROAD 43 & COUNTY ROAD 900 NORTH in BROOKSTON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FARM SUPPLIES
Organizations: AGRILIANCE LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- M AND T REPAIR SERV (900 S 700 W in BROOKSTON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: WALKER MAC M AND T RPR SERV (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,944
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 (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3232
- Northeast: 59
- Midwest: 308
- South: 160
- West: 47
64% of the 47923 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Indiana.
Population in 1990: 3,200. Population change in the 1990s: +436 (+13.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 1.6% | | Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 4.5% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- Y M C A CAMP TECUMSEH INC (12635 W TECUMSEH BEND RD in BROOKSTON, IN): $28,304 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2004
$13,781 with Army for Recreational Services. Signed on 2004-03-18. Completion date: 2004-07-09.
$10,890 with Army for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2004-08-13. Completion date: 2004-08-28.
$3,979, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-10. Completion date: 2003-09-11.
$-346, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-09. Completion date: 2003-09-11.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (50-99: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 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.)
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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