ZIP Code 47597 Demographics

Knox County, Indiana  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 47597 compared to county averages.

Total Population

844

↓ 97.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$62,368

↑ +7.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$138,100

↑ +13.1% vs county

Median Age

42.3 yrs

↓ +8.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

↓ +66.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 47597 compares to Knox County and Indiana overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 47597 $62k Knox $58k Indiana $67k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 47597 $138k Knox $122k Indiana $184k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

5.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

81.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$685

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 47597 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$138,100
Down Payment (20%)$27,620
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$876P&I: $698 | Tax: $138 | Ins: $40
Rent (Local Median)
$685
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $191/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 47597, sorted by distance.

47557 5.9 mi away knox county 47591 11.2 mi away knox county 47567 12.8 mi away pike county 47640 16.1 mi away gibson county 47598 19.0 mi away pike county 47649 22.4 mi away gibson county 62434 56.8 mi away clay county 62879 57.7 mi away clay county

About Knox County

Knox County is located in Indiana and has a total population of 36,148. The county's median household income is $58,173 and median home value is $122,100. ZIP code 47597 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Knox County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.