PlainZIP

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
$60,417
Median income
$323,000
Median home value
9.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Indiana average), while per-capita income is $33,322. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $323,000 (67% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 44.4% of units are owner-occupied.

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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 47453, plus 6 more within Greene County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 47453?

41.9

Median Age

61.9%

Male

38.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$60,417

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$33,322

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 47453 ranks nationally

Owensburg, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,417 30th percentile higher than 30% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.0%

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

What does housing look like?

257

Total Housing Units

257

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 44.4%
Renter 55.6%

$323,000

Median Home Value

+67% vs state

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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47453 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 47453 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
47522 Crane, IN 246 4.2 mi
47457 Scotland, IN 134 7.1 mi
47462 Springville, IN 4,871 7.2 mi
47424 Bloomfield, IN 9,525 8.5 mi
47470 Williams, IN 1,735 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Greene County

47424 standard
Bloomfield, IN
Pop: 9,525
47441 standard
Linton, IN
Pop: 9,269
47438 standard
Jasonville, IN
Pop: 4,798
47459 standard
Solsberry, IN
Pop: 3,795
47471 standard
Worthington, IN
Pop: 2,727
47443 standard
Lyons, IN
Pop: 1,233

Related Areas

Greene County Owensburg, IN Indiana

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.