Freelandville, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47535
Knox County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 566
- 63/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $70,236
- Median income Near-median income area
- $92,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Freelandville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 63
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47535 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47535 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Freelandville, Knox County, Indiana, home to just 566 residents across 9.1 square miles, a density of 63 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Vincennes time zone.
ZIP 47535 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,236 (5% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,659. The poverty rate is 12.8%, with unemployment at 2.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $92,000 (52% below the average Indiana ZIP); owner occupancy is 70.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Knox County, so 47535 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 47535, Freelandville, 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
566
Population
9.1
Area (sq mi)
63
People / sq mi
Indiana/Vincennes
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47535?
41.5
Median Age
43.7%
Male
56.3%
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?
$70,236
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$28,659
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 47535 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Freelandville, 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)
$70,236 47th percentile higher than 47% 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
307housing units
307
Total Housing Units
307
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$92,000
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 47535, employing approximately 56 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,429,000.
8
Businesses
56
Employees
$2.4M
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 47535 vs 47528 →
ZIP 47535 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47838
Carlisle (47838)
4,081 residents
- 47512
Bicknell (47512)
3,981 residents
- 47561 1,588
Oaktown (47561)
1,588 residents
- 47516 1,249
Bruceville (47516)
1,249 residents
- 47578 776
Sandborn (47578)
776 residents
- 47535 566
Freelandville (47535)
566 residents
- 47528 476
Edwardsport (47528)
476 residents
- 47596 202
Westphalia (47596)
202 residents
- 47865 79
Paxton (47865)
79 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47535 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47535 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47596
Westphalia (47596)
$93,958 median income
- 47516
Bruceville (47516)
$76,250 median income
- 47535
Freelandville (47535)
$70,236 median income
- 47838
Carlisle (47838)
$61,875 median income
- 47512
Bicknell (47512)
$57,857 median income
- 47528
Edwardsport (47528)
$57,692 median income
- 47578
Sandborn (47578)
$56,641 median income
- 47561
Oaktown (47561)
$45,911 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47535 ranks #3 of 8 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 47535, 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 47535 in?
ZIP code 47535 (Freelandville) is located in Knox County, Indiana. Knox County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/knox-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47535?
ZIP code 47535 in Freelandville, IN has a population of 566 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47535?
The median household income in ZIP 47535 is $70,236, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47535?
The median home value in ZIP 47535 is $92,000, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47535?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47535 is White at 82.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47535?
ZIP code 47535 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 56 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47535?
In ZIP code 47535, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.8% 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 47535?
In ZIP code 47535, approximately 70.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47535?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47535 is 12.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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