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ZIP Code 47578: Sandborn, IN
ZIP code 47578 uses the postal name Sandborn, Indiana and lies mostly in Knox County (67% of its land) with the rest in Greene County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 570 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,641 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Sandborn; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sandborn · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Knox County (67%); Greene County (33%)
- Census places
- Sandborn
- Micro area
- Vincennes, IN
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 43.5 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47578?
47578 centers on 38.883°, -87.194° and covers 43.5 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 47596, 47528, 47529, 47443, 47568, 47441, 47838, 47449.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47578, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47578 compare with the rest of Knox County?
| Measure | 47578 | In Knox County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 566 | 8th of 12 | 652nd of 807 |
| Median household income | $57k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $112k | not ranked | not ranked |
47578's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (566). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47578?
The 2020 Census counted 649 people in 47578; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 566. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 566±169 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 649
- Households
- 290
- Median age
- 61.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47578?
Of the 566 people the ACS estimates in 47578, 11.7% are under 18 and 45.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.7%).
- Under 1811.7%
- 18 to 6443.1%
- 65 and older45.2%
- White, not Hispanic91.7%
- Hispanic or Latino4.8%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 47578 earn?
Median household income is $56,641 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $56,641
- Income per person
- $34,606
- Below the poverty line
- 4.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,553320 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 47578?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $112,300
- Median gross rent
- $683
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.4%
- Housing units
- 328
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 47578?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47578?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47596 | Westphalia | 94 | $94k | 2.5 mi |
| 47528 | Edwardsport | 457 | $58k | 4.2 mi |
| 47529 | Elnora | 1,037 | $69k | 6.6 mi |
| 47443 | Lyons | 1,274 | $58k | 8.4 mi |
| 47568 | Plainville | 538 | $53k | 9.6 mi |
| 47441 | Linton | 8,910 | $48k | 10.8 mi |
| 47838 | Carlisle | 4,089 | $62k | 11.5 mi |
| 47449 | Newberry | 339 | $50k | 11.7 mi |
| 47535 | Freelandville | 807 | $70k | 6.5 mi (near) |
| 47512 | Bicknell | 4,243 | $58k | 9.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.