47965 ZIP Code — New Market, IN

Montgomery County, Indiana

ZIP code 47965 is located in New Market, Indiana, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 0.40 square miles and serves a population of 514 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

About ZIP code 47965

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $124,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $68,750. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 47965 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

514

population

0.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47965 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47965

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47965. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Market	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	514
Population density	1,285 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	107

Geography
Land area	0.40 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.9461
Longitude	-86.9240
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	765

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.8%	43.6%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	39.1%	34.0%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	17.1%	18.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.6%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

514

Population

1,285

People per sq mi

45.9

Median age

$68,750

Median household income

$30,439

Per capita income

$124,400

Median home value

$792

Median monthly rent

84.1%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

203

Housing units

11.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	103	20.0%
18 and over	411	80.0%
65 and over	160	31.1%
Median age	45.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99%

Two or more races 1%

Group	Count	%
White	509	99%
Two or more races	5	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.8%	43.6%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	39.1%	34.0%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	17.1%	18.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.6%	4.5%

$10k–$15k 6.5%

$15k–$25k 2.3%

$25k–$35k 14.5%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 21.0%

$75k–$100k 24.8%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	6.5%
$15k–$25k	2.3%
$25k–$35k	14.5%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	21.0%
$75k–$100k	24.8%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	3.3%
Median income	$68,750

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 28.9%

$100k–$150k 32.2%

$150k–$200k 30.0%

$200k–$300k 8.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$124,400
Median rent / month	$792
Owner occupied	84.1%
Renter occupied	15.9%
Vacant	9.7%
Single-family detached	89.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	1.3%
1990–1999	0.8%
1980–1989	3.4%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	10.5%
1950–1959	28.7%
1940–1949	14.3%
1939 or earlier	26.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	34.2%
3 bedrooms	51.5%
4 bedrooms	7.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	29.4%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	42.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.6%
Electricity	21.5%
Propane / LP gas	20.1%
Fuel oil	7.9%
Wood	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	121	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	20	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	38	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	35	16.4%
Households with children under 18	52	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	103	48.1%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.8%	18.4%
Married	58.7%	60.7%
Separated	0.0%	2.0%
Widowed	4.0%	6.6%
Divorced	9.5%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 57.5%

Some college, no degree 15.1%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 9.1%

Graduate / professional 2.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	11.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	5.4%
Kindergarten	10	7.7%
Elementary school	49	37.7%
High school	34	26.2%
College / grad school	30	23.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%

Manufacturing 21.6%

Retail trade 9.8%

Public administration 9.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Other services 5.3%

Professional & management 4.5%

Construction 1.6%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.9%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	15.1%
Natural resources & construction	3.3%
Production & transportation	23.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.3%
Government	31.0%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.9%
Carpool	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.7%
Retirement income	35.5%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.4%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	23.8%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.5%
Visited dentist	62.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	15.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	69	16.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.0%
Under 18	19.4%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	41.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.5%
Public insurance	49.2%
No insurance	6.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	501	97.5%
Spanish	1	0.2%
Other Indo-European	1	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	512	99.6%
Born in same state	512	99.6%
Born in different state	468	91.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.4%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	82	16%
Italian	42	8.2%
Arab	29	5.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	8	1.6%
Dutch	8	1.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	96.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47965

What city is ZIP code 47965 in?

ZIP code 47965 is primarily assigned to New Market, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47965 in?

ZIP code 47965 falls within Montgomery County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 47965 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 47965 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 47965 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 47965 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 47965?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 47965 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 47965 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 47965 in?

ZIP code 47965 observes the EST timezone.