Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,324 Zip code population in 2010: 3,435 Zip code population in 2000: 3,548
Houses and condos: 1,453 Renter-occupied apartments: 275
% of renters here:
22%
State:
29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47523: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 65.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 51 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.7% ($904)
Indiana:
0.7% ($1,467)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,008 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $868 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,688
(50.8%)
Females: 1,635
(49.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 47523:
High school or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 1.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 47523:
Never married: 28.0%
Now married: 54.9%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 9.8%
Zip code 47523 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $133,222
47523:
$133,222
Indiana:
$208,700
According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 47523 zip code as of July 03, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 47523 is 683 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.0 years
Indiana median age:
38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Indiana:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47523, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,997 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,997
State:
$64,978
Salary/wage: $44,740 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:
$44,740
State:
$55,245
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1084.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3719.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6419.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8349.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13305.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,009 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,009
Indiana:
$1,351
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.6% for AGIs below $25k, 15.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 155.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,009 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,009
State:
$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 358.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,219 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
+$5,219
State:
+$17,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 38.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 734.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,662 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:
+$13,662
State:
+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.6% for AGIs below $25k, 89.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 945.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,812 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
47523:
$11,812
Indiana:
$18,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.8% for AGIs below $25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 495.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,439 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,439
State:
$2,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 60.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%
Here:
96%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47523, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,625 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,625
State:
$52,932
Salary/wage: $38,399 (reported on 88.1% of returns)
Here:
$38,399
State:
$45,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,159 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,159
Indiana:
$1,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,974 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,974
State:
$4,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,400 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
+$4,400
State:
+$10,406
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,053 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,053
State:
+$11,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,864 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
47523:
$9,864
Indiana:
$13,841
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,187 (20% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,187
State:
$20,913
Here:
19.5% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,107 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,107
State:
$4,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,930 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
47523:
$4,930
State:
$7,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,012 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,012
State:
$2,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.4%
Here:
69%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 65.1% for AGIs below $25k, 68.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47523, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,153 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,153
State:
$44,790
Salary/wage: $34,331 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:
$34,331
State:
$39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,821 (reported on 46.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,821
Indiana:
$1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,423 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,423
State:
$2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,837 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$8,837
State:
+$8,619
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,525 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$9,525
State:
+$10,071
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,163 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
47523:
$3,163
Indiana:
$2,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $13,454 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
$13,454
State:
$17,065
Here:
21.2% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,867 (4% of AGI, reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,867
State:
$3,550
Here:
4.2% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,151 (reported on 74.9% of returns)
47523:
$4,151
State:
$6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,505 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,505
State:
$1,685
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.9%
Here:
67%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 55.9% for AGIs below $10k, 70.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 83 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,153
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 633 (285 now married, 348 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 47523 with a mortgage: 496 (41 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 8
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $972 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $493
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.7%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
6.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.0
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 47523: Indian Fort (A), Pigeon Township Volunteer Fire Department (B), Carter Fire District (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 47523 include: Johnson Chapel (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Saint Josephs Church (C), Santa Claus Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Avery Cemetery (1), Wetherill Cemetery (2), Pinkston Cemetery (3), Dale Cemetery (4), Chinn Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Pokeberry Creek (A), Robinson Creek (B), North Fork Little Pigeon Creek (C), Sugar Creek (D), Little Red Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 104 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 300 2-persons, 206 3-persons, 224 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 308 1-person, 52 2-persons
562 married couples with children.
141 single-parent households (10 men, 131 women).
90.9% of residents of 47523 zip code speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 29% well, 7% not well, 10% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 173 (5.2%) (32.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.2%
Whole state:
6.1%
74%Honduras
32%Nicaragua
6%El Salvador
50%German
14%English
10%American
7%Irish
1%Italian
1%Swedish
1%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
412010 or later
772000 to 2009
701990 to 1999
16Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DALE WOOD MFG CO (801 BUFFALOVILLE RD in DALE, IN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-14700027, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-3319, EPCRA CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS Alternative names: DALE-WOOD MFG,BUFFALOVILLE RD
DALE SUB DISTRICT 662 (100 WALLACE ST in DALE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-20459, EPCRA, LUST-199303547, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, LUST-199311516, LUST-199505538, UST-3664, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: INDIANA STATE OF INDOT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: INDOT DALE SUBDIST
DAVID TURNHAM EDL CTR (DUNN & LOCUST STS in DALE, IN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7753 Organizations: NORTH SPENCER COUNTY SCH CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DALE MUNICIPAL WWTP (CR 1800 N in DALE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: DONALD JOSEPH WAHL CERT OPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DALE TOWN COUNCIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DALE MUNICIPAL STP, TOWN OF DALE WWTP
AML SITE 972 JAMES GOGLE PIT (TEAM FISHEL in DALE, IN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SCOTT HOMBERGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AML STIE 972 JAMES GOGLE PIT
PIGEON TWP RSD (12622 YELLOWBANKS TR in DALE, IN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: PIGEON TOWNSHIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PIGEON TOWNSHIP R.S.D.
AM ELECTRIC POWER CO SOUTHERN MAINT GRP (1102 CR 350 E in DALE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%
47.6%Utility gas
31.5%Electricity
18.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.7%Wood
Population in 1990: 3,459. Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+2.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,548
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 239
South: 266
West: 23
72% of the 47523 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.
92% of the 47523 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:
9.8%
Indiana:
14.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Indiana:
11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:
6.3%
Indiana:
22.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
68,218Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
63,941Law enforcement workers including supervisors
61,559Business and financial operations occupations
59,535Construction and extraction occupations
52,379Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
51,070Health technologists and technicians
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
THERMWOOD CORPORATION (904 BUFFALOVILLE RD in DALE, IN; small business) : $868,300 in 8 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Woodworking Machines, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Punching and Shearing Machines, Machining Centers and Way-Type Machines, and moreby Navy, NASA, Defense Information Systems Agency, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $213,000; 2001: $71,000; 2002: $403,219; 2003: $0; 2004: $132,413; 2005: $18,120; 2006: $30,548.
Biggest contracts:
$403,219 with Navy for Woodworking Machines. Signed on 2002-09-09. Completion date: 2002-12-16.
$213,000 with NASA for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-05-15.
$132,413 with Defense Information Systems Agency for Punching and Shearing Machines. Signed on 2004-07-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$71,000 with NASA for Machining Centers and Way-Type Machines. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
TWIN OAKS DESIGN INC (6 S WASHINGTON ST in DALE, IN) 4 employees, $230000 revenue
$36,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-04-15.
SPENCER INDUSTRIES INCORPORATE (902 BUFFALOVILLE ROAD in DALE, IN; small business) : $444 in 2 contractsin 2005
$222 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-06.
$222 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-06.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0301.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fire incidents - 25 took place in 2010, and the least - 4 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.5%), and Outside Fires (30.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 47523