Zip code 47958: Mellott, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 47958?

47958 is assigned to Mellott, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 47958 in?

47958 is in Fountain County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 47958?

About 195 people live in 47958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 47958?

The median household income in 47958 is $86,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 47958?

The closest zip codes to 47958 are 47969, 47994, 47987, 47949, 47967.

Residential delivery areaFountain CountyEastern Time

Population

195

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$141K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.3 sq mi

627 people/sq mi

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

About 47958

47958 is a suburban zip code in Mellott, Indiana (Fountain County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 195 people live here, or 627 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,600, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 47958 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 195 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%6th of 716 in IN
Residents under 1832.3%
98th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%53rd of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.523
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.45224th of 740 in IN
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%110th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate82.4%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%347th of 742 in IN
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min143rd of 726 in IN
Per capita income$47,930
68th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35164th of 744 in IN
Broadband access94.1%
67th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%111th of 742 in IN
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%312th of 745 in IN
Median household income$86,000
57th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957159th of 719 in IN
Median earnings per worker$48,750
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609245th of 740 in IN
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%342nd of 745 in IN
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%377th of 742 in IN
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%340th of 745 in IN
Population density627/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi184th of 745 in IN
Median age36.4
30th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1563rd of 745 in IN
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%403rd of 745 in IN
Median home value$140,600
8th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200558th of 719 in IN
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%507th of 745 in IN
Diversity index14.3
7th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4390th of 745 in IN
Population195
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073719th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%689th of 744 in IN
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%698th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%700th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%647th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%695th of 742 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%610th of 745 in IN

Measure	47958	Fountain	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	28.8%	48.1%	51.1%	99th	6th of 716
Residents under 18	32.3%	22.2%	23.3%	22%	98th	53rd of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.523	0.414	0.452	0.483	94th	24th of 740
Veterans	9.8%	7.1%	6.3%	6.2%	89th	110th of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	82.4%	74.6%	70.6%	65.2%	84th	347th of 742
Average commute	31 min	25.1 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	79th	143rd of 726
Per capita income	$47,930	$32,433	$38,351	$44,673	68th	64th of 744
Broadband access	94.1%	89.6%	89.9%	91%	67th	111th of 742
Residents 65 and older	19%	19.8%	16.8%	17.2%	67th	312th of 745
Median household income	$86,000	$62,542	$71,957	$80,734	57th	159th of 719
Median earnings per worker	$48,750	$42,260	$46,609	$49,666	52nd	245th of 740
Healthcare workers	9.5%	11.8%	9.8%	9.7%	50th	342nd of 745
Poverty rate	9.7%	12.4%	12.3%	12.5%	43rd	377th of 742
Self-employed workers	8.3%	7.3%	8%	10%	37th	340th of 745
Population density	627/sq mi	42/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	184th of 745
Median age	36.4	42.7	38.1	38.9	30th	563rd of 745
Government workers	10.7%	14.5%	11.7%	14.5%	24th	403rd of 745
Median home value	$140,600	$143,400	$218,200	$332,700	8th	558th of 719
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	4.7%	4.3%	5.2%	8th	507th of 745
Diversity index	14.3	12.7	41.4	61.4	7th	390th of 745
Population	195	16,617	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	719th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.6%	14.7%	29.5%	35.7%	1st	689th of 744
Work from home	0%	5.7%	10.7%	15.1%	1st	698th of 745
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	1st	700th of 745
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	6.3%	14.1%	1st	647th of 745
Housing vacancy	0%	11.9%	8.8%	10.1%	1st	695th of 742
Tech workers	0%	1.8%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	610th of 745

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

11%

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

21%

35–44

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.4

Under 18

32.3%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

14.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 68
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 52.9%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

32%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

47958

$86,000

Fountain Co.

$62,542

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,930

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.523

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47958

$140,600

Fountain Co.

$143,400

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

47958

—

Fountain Co.

$843

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 68
Owner-occupied: 82.4%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

25%

30–44

18%

45–59

14%

60+

14%

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

23%

Management

17%

Construction and repair

17%

Engineering and science

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Construction

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	47958	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$34,821	$74,888
Service	$23,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,333	$49,199
Production and transportation	$82,778	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

37%

Some college

25%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48.5%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mellott
State: Indiana
County: Fountain County
Center point: 40.1645° N, 87.1486° W
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mellott100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 47958

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
47969	Newtown, IN	2.7 mi	200	$59,167	$99,000
47994	Wingate, IN	3.7 mi	674	$101,891	$173,600
47987	Veedersburg, IN	5.4 mi	3,652	$63,333	$145,200
47949	Hillsboro, IN	7.2 mi	1,555	$76,429	$118,800
47967	New Richmond, IN	8.2 mi	873	$81,563	$144,000
47990	Waynetown, IN	8.6 mi	1,374	$63,198	$119,600
47918	Attica, IN	9.8 mi	5,657	$70,317	$157,300
47992	Westpoint, IN	12 mi	1,663	$125,526	$240,900
47988	Wallace, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
47981	Romney, IN	12 mi	707	$86,023	$170,700
47916	Alamo, IN	14 mi	45	—	—
47932	Covington, IN	14 mi	5,035	$59,811	$182,400

Questions about 47958

What city is zip code 47958?

47958 is assigned to Mellott, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 47958 in?

47958 is in Fountain County, Indiana.

What is the population of 47958?

About 195 people live in 47958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 47958 in?

47958 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 47958?

The median household income in 47958 is $86,000.

What zip codes are near 47958?

The closest zip codes to 47958 are 47969, 47994, 47987, 47949, 47967.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47958, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.