Spurgeon, IN · standard
ZIP Code 47584
Pike County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 179
- 469/sq mi High-density area
- $53,250
- Median income Below-median income area
- $111,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 3.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Spurgeon pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 469
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47584 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 47584 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Spurgeon, Pike County, Indiana, home to just 179 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 469 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Petersburg time zone.
ZIP 47584 reports a modest median household income of $53,250 (28% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,676. Unemployment is 15.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $111,700 (42% below the average Indiana ZIP), and median rent is $833; owner occupancy is 79.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Pike County, so 47584 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 47584, Spurgeon, 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
179
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
469
People / sq mi
Indiana/Petersburg
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 47584?
40.9
Median Age
53.0%
Male
47.0%
Female
0.7%
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?
$53,250
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$25,676
Per Capita Income
4.7%
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 47584 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Spurgeon, 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)
$53,250 13th percentile higher than 13% 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
74housing units
74
Total Housing Units
69
Occupied Units
5
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,700
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$833
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 47584 vs 47619 →
ZIP 47584 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47660
Oakland City (47660)
4,934 residents
- 47598
Winslow (47598)
3,418 residents
- 47619 1,696
Lynnville (47619)
1,696 residents
- 47637 1,507
Tennyson (47637)
1,507 residents
- 47585 592
Stendal (47585)
592 residents
- 47683 210
Somerville (47683)
210 residents
- 47584 179
Spurgeon (47584)
179 residents
- 47654 70
Mackey (47654)
70 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47584 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 47584 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47585
Stendal (47585)
$88,141 median income
- 47598
Winslow (47598)
$68,601 median income
- 47619
Lynnville (47619)
$64,188 median income
- 47637
Tennyson (47637)
$61,298 median income
- 47660
Oakland City (47660)
$57,472 median income
- 47584
Spurgeon (47584)
$53,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 47584 ranks #6 of 6 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 47584, 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 47584 in?
ZIP code 47584 (Spurgeon) is located in Pike County, Indiana. Pike County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pike-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47584?
ZIP code 47584 in Spurgeon, IN has a population of 179 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47584?
The median household income in ZIP 47584 is $53,250, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47584?
The median home value in ZIP 47584 is $111,700, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47584?
The largest racial group in ZIP 47584 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47584?
In ZIP code 47584, 64.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.8% 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 47584?
In ZIP code 47584, approximately 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47584?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47584 is 4.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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