ZIP Code 47868 Demographics

Owen County, Indiana  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 47868 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,691

↓ 87.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$51,856

↓ 10.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$147,000

↓ 2.9% vs county

Median Age

43.6 yrs

↑ 2.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

8.9%

↓ +70.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 47868 compares to Owen County and Indiana overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 47868 $52k Owen $58k Indiana $67k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 47868 $147k Owen $151k Indiana $184k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.6%

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

Owner Occupancy

84.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$936

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 47868 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$147,000
Down Payment (20%)$29,400
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$933P&I: $743 | Tax: $147 | Ins: $43
Rent (Local Median)
$936
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $3/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 47868, sorted by distance.

47840 8.5 mi away clay county 46171 9.5 mi away putnam county 47853 12.8 mi away clay county 47857 12.9 mi away clay county 47834 14.3 mi away clay county 46135 17.2 mi away putnam county 47837 19.1 mi away clay county 47836 22.1 mi away parke county

About Owen County

Owen County is located in Indiana and has a total population of 21,361. The county's median household income is $57,947 and median home value is $151,400. ZIP code 47868 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Owen 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.