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ZIP Code 47833: Bowling Green, IN
ZIP code 47833 uses the postal name Bowling Green, Indiana and lies mostly in Clay County (57% of its land) with the rest in Owen County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 840 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,679 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bowling Green · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Clay County (57%); Owen County (43%)
- Metro area
- Terre Haute, IN
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 39.8 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47833?
47833 centers on 39.359°, -86.975° and covers 39.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 47868, 47840, 47427, 47841, 47460.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47833, 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 47833 compare with the rest of Clay County?
| Measure | 47833 | In Clay County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 836 | 12th of 16 | 618th of 807 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $192k | not ranked | not ranked |
47833's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (836). 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 27% 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 47833?
The 2020 Census counted 1,043 people in 47833; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 836. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 836±240 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,043
- Households
- 338
- Median age
- 50.7
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 47833?
Of the 836 people the ACS estimates in 47833, 13.5% are under 18 and 28.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.1%).
- Under 1813.5%
- 18 to 6458.5%
- 65 and older28.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.1%
- Other or two or more4.9%
- 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 47833 earn?
Median household income is $67,679 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $67,679±$31,144
- Income per person
- $37,813
- Below the poverty line
- 9.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,135480 returns; wages 74% 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 47833?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $192,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.9%
- Housing units
- 338
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 47833?
8 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
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 47833?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47868 | Poland | 2,666 | $51k | 5.3 mi |
| 47840 | Centerpoint | 1,970 | $103k | 5.7 mi |
| 47427 | Coal City | 1,014 | $75k | 8.6 mi |
| 47841 | Clay City | 2,534 | $71k | 9.3 mi |
| 47460 | Spencer | 11,006 | $68k | 11.5 mi |
| 47455 | Patricksburg | 37 | – | 3.3 mi (near) |
| 47431 | Freedom | 1,662 | $62k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 46171 | Reelsville | 2,018 | $84k | 11.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.