47971 Zip Code (Oxford, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,031
Zip code population in 2010: 1,865
Zip code population in 2000: 1,841

Houses and condos: 864
Renter-occupied apartments: 121
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47971: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 37 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: $869 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $862 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 47971:

• High school or higher: 86.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
• Unemployed: 3.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47971:

• Never married: 26.4%
• Now married: 50.0%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 4.0%
• Divorced: 18.6%

• 
• • 1,86391.8%White
  • 894.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 582.9%Black
  • 120.6%Some other race
  • 80.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47971, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,180 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,180
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $47,571 (reported on 83.0% of returns)

Here:	$47,571
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1088.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3737.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6000.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9973.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17674.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $641 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$641
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,155 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,155
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,562 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,562
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 708.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,318 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,318
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 320.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,150 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

47971:	$8,150
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.2% for AGIs below $25k, 111.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 531.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,043 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,043
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.5%

Here:	95%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47971, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,736 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,736
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $38,363 (reported on 83.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,363
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $542 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$542
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	$900
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$567 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$567
State:	+$10,406

Profit/loss from business: +$5,091 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,091
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,086 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

47971:	$9,086
Indiana:	$13,841

Total itemized deductions: $16,007 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$16,007
State:	$20,913

Here:	21.7% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,482 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,482
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,907 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

47971:	$5,907
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,093 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,093
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.8%

Here:	54%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47971, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,959 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,959
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $33,789 (reported on 85.6% of returns)

Here:	$33,789
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $994 (reported on 40.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$994
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,058 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,058
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,146 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,146
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,415 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,415
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,050 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,050
State:	-$2,212

IRA payment deduction: $2,947 (reported on 2.4% of returns)

47971:	$2,947
Indiana:	$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $14,018 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$14,018
State:	$17,065

Here:	22.6% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,948 (3% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,948
State:	$3,550

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,097 (reported on 73.9% of returns)

47971:	$4,097
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,690 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,690
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.9%

Here:	59%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $10k, 61.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47975, 47970, 47944, 47921, 47977, 47918.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 80
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 720

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 447 (183 now married, 264 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47971 with a mortgage: 421 (45 second mortgage, 47 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,036
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $409

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

• Zip code 47971 household income distribution in 2022

• 55Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 47$20,000 to $24,999
• 23$25,000 to $29,999
• 47$30,000 to $34,999
• 105$35,000 to $39,999
• 46$40,000 to $44,999
• 57$45,000 to $49,999
• 71$50,000 to $59,999
• 102$60,000 to $74,999
• 115$75,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 19$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 37$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 47971

• 6Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $49,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $69,999
• 22$70,000 to $79,999
• 58$80,000 to $89,999
• 44$90,000 to $99,999
• 83$100,000 to $124,999
• 66$125,000 to $149,999
• 68$150,000 to $174,999
• 41$175,000 to $199,999
• 50$200,000 to $249,999
• 20$250,000 to $299,999
• 44$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 47971

• 2$100 to $149
• 20$200 to $249
• 15$250 to $299
• 3$300 to $349
• 7$400 to $449
• 11$500 to $549
• 13$550 to $599
• 25$600 to $649
• 4$650 to $699
• 1$700 to $749
• 4$800 to $899
• 1$1,000 to $1,249
• 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $706.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $181,751.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,960
• Two or more races householders: $156,289
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $82,741

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,064 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,416 - $193,485

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $153,393

Here:	$153,393
State:	$257,916

Mobile homes: $46,984

Here:	$46,984
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 790
• Two: 7
• 5 to 9: 28
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 32

Unemployment: 3.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 47971

• 82.5%687Drove a car alone
• 12.3%102Carpooled
• 0.6%5Walked
• 0.5%4Other means
• 1.8%15Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47971

• 35Less than 5 minutes
• 1395 to 9 minutes
• 8710 to 14 minutes
• 7315 to 19 minutes
• 8220 to 24 minutes
• 3025 to 29 minutes
• 13630 to 34 minutes
• 5635 to 39 minutes
• 7640 to 44 minutes
• 5445 to 59 minutes
• 2160 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,031

• Male householders: 395 (116 living alone), Female householders: 405 (63 living alone)

• 396 spouses (371 opposite-sex spouses), 85 unmarried partners, (77 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 569 children (518 natural, 11 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 20 other relatives, 39 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 34 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 232 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 178 1-person, 84 2-persons, 18 3-persons

263 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (41 men, 114 women).

97.7% of residents of 47971 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 12% well, 12% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BENTON CENTRAL JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (4241 EAST 300 SOUTH in OXFORD, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-11099, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0445
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: FRED J FLOOK 8371 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BENTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BENTON CENTRAL JR.-SR. H. S.

• OXFORD UTILITIES (300 E WILSON in OXFORD, IN)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1988-0299, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-7548, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: ED MORRIS CERT OPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TOWN COUNCIL PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: OXFORD MUNICIPAL STP, OXFORD MUNICIPAL WWTP, OXFORD MUNICIPAL WWTP SITE 1, TOWN OF OXFORD CSS

• ASGROW SEED COMPANY (205 N MICHIGAN in OXFORD, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-00700012, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-10424, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: SOYBEANS; CROP PREPARATION SERVICES FOR MARKET, EXCEPT COTTON GINNING
  

• OXFORD WATER UTILITY (8910 S STATE RD 55 in OXFORD, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-IN5204005 7169, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: CERTIFIED OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OXFORD CITY HALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: OXFORD UTILITIES, OXFORD WATER TREATMENT PLANT

• AMERITECH (403 BENTON RD in OXFORD, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-6462, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: IND BELL TEL CO OXFORD 385 OFF

• OXFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (405 N 5TH ST in OXFORD, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0441
  Organizations: BENTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BAYER CORP (7511 S SR 55 in OXFORD, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BAYER CROPSCIENCE

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 1,641. Population change in the 1990s: +200 (+12.2%).

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

• This state: 1,646
• Northeast: 36
• Midwest: 171
• South: 120
• West: 22

71% of the 47971 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

91% of the 47971 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 5)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 6. The highest number of fires - 14 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (43.9%), and Structure Fires (34.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 47971
• 4743.9%Outside Fires
• 3734.6%Structure Fires
• 1413.1%Other
• 98.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 47971, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 47971 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	16	75.5 years
Robert	14	71.1 years
Mary	12	78.6 years
Richard	12	74.3 years
George	8	84.5 years
Margaret	8	83.9 years
John	7	76.6 years
Clarence	7	76.8 years
James	7	69.7 years
Harold	6	75.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 47971 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	14	78.7 years
Atkinson	8	85.4 years
Johnson	8	83.6 years
Moyars	7	72.3 years
Miller	7	76.0 years
Sturgeon	7	70.4 years
Winchester	6	67.0 years
Anderson	6	76.0 years
Brost	6	74.0 years
Fellure	6	76.3 years