Owensburg, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47453
Greene County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 498
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,417
- Median income Below-median income area
- $323,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 9.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Owensburg pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 30th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 44%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47453 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47453 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Owensburg, Greene County, Indiana, home to just 498 residents across 32.3 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 47453 reports a modest median household income of $60,417 (18% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,322. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $323,000 (67% above the average Indiana ZIP), with only 44.4% owner-occupied homes.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Greene County, so 47453 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47453, Owensburg, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
498
Population
32.3
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47453?
41.9
Median Age
61.9%
Male
38.1%
Female
0.0%
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?
$60,417
Median Household Income
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$33,322
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 47453 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Owensburg, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,417 26th percentile higher than 26% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Indiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
257housing units
257
Total Housing Units
257
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.09
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$323,000
Median Home Value
+67% vs state ZIP avg
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 47453 vs 47522 →
ZIP 47453 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47424
Bloomfield (47424)
9,525 residents
- 47462
Springville (47462)
4,871 residents
- 47470 1,735
Williams (47470)
1,735 residents
- 47453 498
Owensburg (47453)
498 residents
- 47522 246
Crane (47522)
246 residents
- 47457 134
Scotland (47457)
134 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47453 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47453 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47462
Springville (47462)
$93,785 median income
- 47470
Williams (47470)
$90,750 median income
- 47424
Bloomfield (47424)
$72,558 median income
- 47453
Owensburg (47453)
$60,417 median income
- 47522
Crane (47522)
$46,719 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47453 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 47453, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 47453 in?
ZIP code 47453 (Owensburg) is located in Greene County, Indiana. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47453?
ZIP code 47453 in Owensburg, IN has a population of 498 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47453?
The median household income in ZIP 47453 is $60,417, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47453?
The median home value in ZIP 47453 is $323,000, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47453?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47453 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47453?
In ZIP code 47453, 45.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.0% 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 47453?
In ZIP code 47453, approximately 44.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 55.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47453?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47453 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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