ZIP Code 47568

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Plainville · Daviess County · Indiana

Population
834

12/sq mi

Median income
$53,125

▼ 30% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$92,900

▼ 67% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.5%

Median age 29.9

Land area
71.9 sq mi

Indiana/Vincennes

ZIP code 47568 in Plainville, Indiana has a population of 834. The median household income is $53,125, which is 30% below the national average. Median home value is $92,900, 67% below the US average. 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 47568 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 71.9 square miles in Plainville, Daviess County, Indiana. The area is home to 834 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Vincennes time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47568 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47568 sits at $53,125 (28% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $24,912. The poverty rate stands at 12.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $92,900 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $824 per month, and 68.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47568 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Daviess County, so you can benchmark 47568 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47568, Plainville, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

834

Population

71.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Indiana/Vincennes

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47568?

29.9

Median Age

54.3%

Male

45.7%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 81.6%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.0%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%

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?

$53,125

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$24,912

Per Capita Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.5%

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

What does housing look like?

246

Total Housing Units

197

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.0%
Renter 32.0%

$92,900

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

$824

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 47568, employing approximately 78 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,279,000.

12

Businesses

78

Employees

$2.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 4 33.3%
Construction 3 25.0%

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 47568 vs 47529 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
47529 Elnora, IN 1,042 5.5 mi
47596 Westphalia, IN 202 7.2 mi
47528 Edwardsport, IN 476 7.3 mi
47501 Washington, IN 17,535 9.2 mi
47578 Sandborn, IN 776 8.3 mi
47558 Montgomery, IN 4,406 11.5 mi
47449 Newberry, IN 413 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47568 in?
ZIP code 47568 (Plainville) is located in Daviess County, Indiana. Daviess County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/daviess-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47568?
ZIP code 47568 in Plainville, IN has a population of 834 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47568?
The median household income in ZIP 47568 is $53,125, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47568?
The median home value in ZIP 47568 is $92,900, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47568?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47568 is White at 81.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47568?
ZIP code 47568 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 78 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47568?
In ZIP code 47568, 43.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47568?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47568 is 21.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47568?
In ZIP code 47568, approximately 68.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47568?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47568 is 12.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Plainville, IN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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