Otterbein, IN

Census ZIP code profile for Otterbein, IN — 1 ZIPs, total population 2,034. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Otterbein, IN is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 2,034 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Otterbein splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Otterbein, the median household income averages $74,457 and per-capita income averages $31,740. Poverty rate runs at 14.4% and unemployment at 4.3%. On housing, the average median home value is $185,300 with median rent of $915 per month, and 74.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Otterbein against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Otterbein as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

2,034

Population

$74,457

Median Income

$185,300

Median Home Value

34.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Otterbein earn?

Median Household Income
$74,457
Per Capita Income
$31,740
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Poverty Rate
14.4%

What does housing look like in Otterbein?

Median Home Value
$185,300
Median Rent
$915/mo
Owner Occupied
74.6%
Housing Units
1,092

Who lives in Otterbein?

Bachelor's Degree+
26.8%
High School+
58.8%
Avg Commute
26 min
Foreign Born
1.5%

ZIP Codes in Otterbein, IN

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
47970 2,034 13 America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Otterbein, IN?
Otterbein, IN has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 2,034, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Otterbein?
The average median household income across Otterbein, IN ZIP codes is $74,457. The poverty rate is 14.4%.
What is the cost of living in Otterbein?
The average median home value in Otterbein, IN is $185,300. Median rent is $915/month. 74.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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