ZIP Code 47588

ZIP code 47588 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.3 square miles in Troy, Perry County, Indiana. The area is home to 698 residents, producing a population density of 17 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Tell City time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 47588 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 47588 sits at $57,315 (22% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $27,066. The poverty rate stands at 6.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $116,100 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $939 per month, and 83.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 47588 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Perry County, so you can benchmark 47588 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 →