ZIP Code 47163
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Otisco · Clark County · Indiana
- Population
- 1,746
- Median income
- $59,837
- Median home value
- $211,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 9.0%
- Land area
- 53.9 sq mi
32/sq mi
▼ 22% vs US
higher than 29% of US ZIPs
▼ 24% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.4
Kentucky/Louisville
ZIP code 47163 in Otisco, Indiana has a population of 1,746. The median household income is $59,837, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $211,300, 24% below the US average. 9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 47163 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 53.9 square miles in Otisco, Clark County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,746 residents, producing a population density of 32 people per square mile, and falls within the Kentucky/Louisville time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47163 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47163 sits at $59,837 (19% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $29,758. The poverty rate stands at 12.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $211,300 (9% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 94.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47163 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 47163 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 →
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 47163, Otisco, 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
1,746
Population
53.9
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
Kentucky/Louisville
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47163?
47.4
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$59,837
Median Household Income
-19% vs state
$29,758
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
588
Total Housing Units
547
Occupied Units
41
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$211,300
Median Home Value
+9% vs state
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+39.8%
YoY Change (2022)
238
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+138%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 47163 have increased 39.8% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +138% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +0.4% | 147 |
| 2019 | +4.4% | 153 |
| 2020 | +1.1% | 155 |
| 2021 | +9.9% | 170 |
| 2022 | +39.8% | 238 |
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 14 business establishments in ZIP 47163, employing approximately 41 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,918,000.
14
Businesses
41
Employees
$1.9M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 35.7% |
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 47163 vs 47141 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47141 | Marysville, IN | 1,668 | 3.6 mi |
| 47111 | Charlestown, IN | 14,533 | 5.2 mi |
| 47126 | Henryville, IN | 4,250 | 5.8 mi |
| 47143 | Memphis, IN | 3,015 | 7.0 mi |
| 47177 | Underwood, IN | 1,221 | 7.7 mi |
| 47147 | Nabb, IN | 945 | 7.9 mi |
| 47138 | Lexington, IN | 4,373 | 11.0 mi |
| 47172 | Sellersburg, IN | 16,059 | 10.7 mi |
| 40026 | Goshen, KY | 5,458 | 10.3 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Otisco, 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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