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47037

Zip code 47037: Osgood, Indiana

Residential delivery areaRipley CountyEastern Time
Population
4,330
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$197K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$870/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
80 sq mi
54 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 47037

47037 is a small-town zip code in Osgood, Indiana (Ripley County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 4,330 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,209 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $870 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 47037 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
36.9
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
12.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,678
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.2%
Married couples
53.5%
Living alone
27.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

47037
$73,209
Ripley Co.
$70,573
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,640
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47037
$196,600
Ripley Co.
$222,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47037
$870
Ripley Co.
$839
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,853
Owner-occupied
74.6%
Vacant
9.4%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.9%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
25%
20–29
25%
30–44
21%
45–59
8%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
13%
Office and admin
13%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
9%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Construction
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$37,091
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47037U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,841$74,888
Service$30,000$26,804
Sales and office$35,018$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,188$49,199
Production and transportation$42,094$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
54%
Some college
14%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.9%
No internet access
10.6%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Osgood
State
Indiana
Center point
39.1695° N, 85.3257° W
Land area
80 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

47037 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Osgood2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 47037

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47034Napoleon2.4 mi$66,667
47039Pierceville · PO box5.5 mi—
47023Holton7.3 mi$68,750
47263New Point9.6 mi$68,750
47031Milan9.9 mi$70,575
47006Batesville10 mi$72,559
47042Versailles11 mi$75,580
47033Morris11 mi—
47223Butlerville11 mi$90,505
47261Millhousen · PO box12 mi—
47240Greensburg13 mi$69,985
47041Sunman14 mi$81,016

Zip codes like 47037 elsewhere

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Questions about 47037

What city is zip code 47037?

47037 is assigned to Osgood, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47037 in?

47037 is mostly in Ripley County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 47037?

About 4,330 people live in 47037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47037 in?

47037 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47037?

The median household income in 47037 is $73,209.

What zip codes are near 47037?

The closest zip codes to 47037 are 47034, 47039, 47023, 47263, 47031.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47037, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.