ZIP Code 47036

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Oldenburg · Franklin County · Indiana

Population
1,023

25/sq mi

Median income
$98,300

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 80% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$413,700

▲ 49% vs US

higher than 81% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
39.6%

Median age 45.9

Land area
41.8 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 47036 in Oldenburg, Indiana has a population of 1,023. The median household income is $98,300, which is 29% above the national average. Median home value is $413,700, 49% above the US average. 39.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 47036 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 41.8 square miles in Oldenburg, Franklin County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,023 residents, producing a population density of 25 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47036 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47036 sits at $98,300 (33% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $51,586. The poverty rate stands at 13.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $413,700 (114% above the state average) with median rent at $863 per month, and 85.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47036 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 47036 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 47036

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47036.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47036, Oldenburg, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,023

Population

41.8

Area (sq mi)

25

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47036?

45.9

Median Age

39.9%

Male

60.1%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$98,300

Median Household Income

+33% vs state

$51,586

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

388

Total Housing Units

346

Occupied Units

42

Vacant Units

2.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.3%
Renter 14.7%

$413,700

Median Home Value

+114% vs state

$863

Median Rent

1991

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+30.8%

YoY Change (2022)

176

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+76%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47036 have increased 30.8% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 -8.3% 123
2019 +2.3% 126
2020 +1.6% 128
2021 +5.6% 135
2022 +30.8% 176

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 47036, employing approximately 199 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,395,000.

35

Businesses

199

Employees

$7.4M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 31.4%
Retail trade 5 14.3%
Transportation and warehousing 4 11.4%
Accommodation and food services 4 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 47036 vs 47006 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
47006 Batesville, IN 11,727 6.9 mi
47024 Laurel, IN 3,226 6.5 mi
47030 Metamora, IN 1,636 6.7 mi
47263 New Point, IN 236 7.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47036 in?
ZIP code 47036 (Oldenburg) is located in Franklin County, Indiana. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47036?
ZIP code 47036 in Oldenburg, IN has a population of 1,023 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47036?
The median household income in ZIP 47036 is $98,300, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47036?
The median home value in ZIP 47036 is $413,700, which is 49% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47036?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47036 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47036?
ZIP code 47036 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 199 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47036?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47036 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (5), Transportation and warehousing (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47036?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47036 increased by 30.8% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47036?
In ZIP code 47036, 77.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47036?
In ZIP code 47036, approximately 85.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47036?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47036 is 13.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Oldenburg, IN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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