Derby, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47525

Perry County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

382
5/sq mi
$210,700
Median home value
31.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Derby pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47525 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47525 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Derby, Perry County, Indiana, home to just 382 residents across 74.9 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Tell City time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 47525, but per-capita income is $43,312. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $210,700 (9% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 86.8% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. To put 47525 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Perry County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 47525, Derby, 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

382

Population

74.9

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Indiana/Tell City

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47525?

43.8

Median Age

60.4%

Male

39.6%

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?

$43,312

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.8%

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

What does housing look like?

154

Total Housing Units

114

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.8%
Renter 13.2%

$210,700

Median Home Value

+9% vs state

1967

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 47525, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $377,000.

6

Businesses

8

Employees

$377K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 47525 vs 47520 →

ZIP 47525 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 47525 ranks #5 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 Code City Population Distance
47520 Cannelton, IN 3,267 3.5 mi
47574 Rome, IN 148 5.4 mi
47551 Leopold, IN 649 6.4 mi
40170 Stephensport, KY 344 5.5 mi
47586 Tell City, IN 10,932 7.4 mi
47514 Branchville, IN 1,559 8.7 mi
40171 Union Star, KY 243 7.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47525 in?
ZIP code 47525 (Derby) is located in Perry County, Indiana. Perry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/perry-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47525?
ZIP code 47525 in Derby, IN has a population of 382 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47525?
The median home value in ZIP 47525 is $210,700, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47525?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47525 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47525?
ZIP code 47525 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47525?
In ZIP code 47525, 64.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.8% 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 47525?
In ZIP code 47525, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.