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ZIP Code 47451: Oolitic, IN

ZIP code 47451 is in Oolitic, Indiana, entirely in Lawrence County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,938 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 60% of its land lies in Oolitic; 40% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2022
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio
474sectional center: Indianapolis, IN (SCF 460)
51delivery area within it
Town
Oolitic · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Oolitic
Micro area
Bedford, IN
House district
IN-9 119th Congress
State
Indiana
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.1 sq mi · 1,451 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 47451?

47451 centers on 38.892°, -86.525° and covers 1.1 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 47421.

47421 · Bedford47451 · Oolitic (this ZIP)4745147421 · Bedford47451 · Oolitic (this ZIP)4745147421 · Bedford47451 · Oolitic (this ZIP)47451
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 47451 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47451, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 47451 compare with the rest of Lawrence County?

Rank of 47451 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure47451In Lawrence CountyIn IN
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,5957th of 11503rd of 807
Median household income$61k5th of 6360th of 478
Median home value$126knot rankednot ranked

47451's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$39,900) is more than a quarter of the figure ($126,400). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 82% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 47451?

The 2020 Census counted 1,177 people in 47451; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,595. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,595±306 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,177
Households
614
Median age
44.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 47451?

Of the 1,595 people the ACS estimates in 47451, 19.8% are under 18 and 28.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.1%), then Other or two or more (13.5%).

  • Under 1819.8%
  • 18 to 6451.4%
  • 65 and older28.8%
Age of the people of 47451 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic86.1%
  • Other or two or more13.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 47451 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 47451 earn?

Median household income is $60,938 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Lawrence County.

Median household income
$60,938±$9,743
Income per person
$30,738
Below the poverty line
3.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
25.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$51,800580 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 47451?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$126,400
Median gross rent
$814
Homes owned by their occupants
68.4%
Housing units
732
0 50 100 150 200 200120102022 0 50 100 150 200 200120102022 0 50 100 150 200 200120102022
Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 47451; 2022: 201.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 47451 stops in 2022: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 47451?

20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction7
  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Retail trade3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 47451?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 47451, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
47421Bedford27,599$68k4.4 mi
47420Avoca89$113k2.3 mi (near)
47462Springville4,595$94k8.0 mi (near)
47470Williams1,646$91k8.3 mi (near)
47434Harrodsburg13–8.4 mi (near)
47436Heltonville1,796$75k8.6 mi (near)
47446Mitchell9,133$50k11.0 mi (near)
47458Smithville19–12.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.