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Zip Code 47597 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    932
  • Density
    21 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $98,200
  • Med. Rent
    $738

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47597 is 932 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 47597 land area is 44.3214 sq. miles | Population density is 21.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 45.3
Median Age - Female 42

Median age of zip code 47597 is 6.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47597 is 11.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47597 median age is 0.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 924
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 14.9% French No Basque 3.3%
French Canadian 0.2% German 16.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.2% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 3.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 269
Married couples 91.45%
Other couples 8.55%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.15% 24.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.91% 22.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 50.56% 40.22%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.38% 12.5%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.62%
Spanish language 1.38%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 368
Detached housing units 89.95%
Attached housing units 2.72%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.06%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.62%
Work at home 4.32%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.32%
Attend Public School 14.9%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.19%
Attent graduate studies 0.77%
Not enrolled in school 78.81%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.73%
High school diploma 46.13%
Some college, no degree 15.63%
Associate degree 16.41%
Bachelor's degree 10.68%
Graduate or professional degree 1.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 14
Construction 4
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Utilities 1
Retail Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.21%
Housing vacant 15.79%
Housing occupied by owner 83.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.03%
Total Rented Units 59
Median Contract Gross Rent $453
Median Gross Rent $738
Median Home Value $98,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 47597 median gross rent is 62.91% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 437
Detached housing units 86.04%
Attached housing units 2.29%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $195,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $134,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $61,500

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Zip Codes Near 47597

Zip Code City County Distance
47561 Oaktown Knox 4.8 ml
47557 Monroe City Knox 5.03 ml
47591 Vincennes Knox 5.84 ml
47512 Bicknell Knox 5.86 ml
47516 Bruceville Knox 8.57 ml
47596 Westphalia Knox 9.24 ml
47528 Edwardsport Knox 9.36 ml
47524 Decker Knox 10.01 ml
47501 Washington Daviess 11.36 ml
47519 Cannelburg Daviess 13.04 ml