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ZIP Code 47590: Velpen, IN
ZIP code 47590 uses the postal name Velpen, Indiana and lies mostly in Pike County (86% of its land) with the rest in Dubois County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 540 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $104,773 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Velpen · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pike County (86%); Dubois County (14%)
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 40.6 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47590?
47590 centers on 38.343°, -87.099° and covers 40.6 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 47585, 47598, 47542, 47541, 47564, 47546.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47590, 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 47590 compare with the rest of Pike County?
| Measure | 47590 | In Pike County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 544 | 10th of 11 | 653rd of 807 |
| Median household income | $105k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $222k | not ranked | not ranked |
47590's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (544). 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 47590?
The 2020 Census counted 779 people in 47590; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 544. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 544±219 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 779
- Households
- 216
- Median age
- 52.2
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 47590?
Of the 544 people the ACS estimates in 47590, 25.4% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.8%).
- Under 1825.4%
- 18 to 6451.8%
- 65 and older22.8%
- White, not Hispanic95.8%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 47590 earn?
Median household income is $104,773 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $104,773±$75,860
- Income per person
- $46,305
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,888340 returns; wages 69% 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 47590?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $222,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.4%
- Housing units
- 279
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 47590?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
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 47590?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47585 | Stendal | 592 | $88k | 6.2 mi |
| 47598 | Winslow | 3,031 | $69k | 6.7 mi |
| 47542 | Huntingburg | 10,350 | $78k | 7.8 mi |
| 47541 | Holland | 1,332 | $78k | 8.0 mi |
| 47564 | Otwell | 1,378 | $58k | 9.6 mi |
| 47546 | Jasper | 22,191 | $74k | 10.4 mi |
| 47584 | Spurgeon | 149 | $53k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 47523 | Dale | 3,518 | $67k | 12.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.