Scottsburg, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Scottsburg, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,795. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SCOTTSBURG-IN · Scottsburg, IN 1 ZIPs · 14,795 pop · #18912/25278 · Scott County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $57,634
  • RANK-LOWER #18912/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Austin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 14,795
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $164,200

Nearest income peer: Austin, IN ( $16,051 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Scottsburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Scottsburg on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Scottsburg, IN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
14,795
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,634
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,634 and poverty 18.1% concentrate in 47170.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Scottsburg as a pure owner town.

Within Indiana, Glenwood is the closest lower-income city and Sullivan the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Scottsburg.

Population concentration

Scottsburg's single ZIP 47170 carries the town

Scottsburg is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 47170 is the entire residential footprint (14,795 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Scottsburg's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 313 establishments, 4,409 employees , annual payroll $150,542k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 47170 (313 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (59) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Scottsburg, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Scott County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Scottsburg. See the Scott County roll-up →

Scottsburg lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Scott County: Lexington earns more and Austin earns less. Lexington marks the far end of that range at $86,335, 50% above Scottsburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47170 14,795 $57,634 313 36

Scottsburg roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Scottsburg, .