47562 ZIP Code — Odon, IN

Daviess County, Indiana

ZIP code 47562 is located in Odon, Indiana, within Daviess County. It covers approximately 65.79 square miles and serves a population of 5,395 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47562

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $203,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($68,287) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 34% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 47562 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,395

population

65.79

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47562 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47562

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47562. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Odon	Acceptable
Odon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47529 Elnora (6.5 mi) 47522 Crane (9 mi) 47449 Newberry (9.3 mi) 47553 Loogootee (10.1 mi) 47443 Lyons (12 mi) 47578 Sandborn (12.6 mi) 47568 Plainville (12.6 mi) 47581 Shoals (13.7 mi) 47558 Montgomery (14.3 mi) 47465 Switz City (16 mi) 47470 Williams (16 mi) 47424 Bloomfield (16.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,395
Population density	82 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	65.79 sq mi
Water area	0.49 sq mi
Latitude	38.8158
Longitude	-86.9613
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	812

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.2%	46.1%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	31.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	25.3%	20.0%	19.8%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.3%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,395

Population

People per sq mi

29.2

Median age

$68,287

Median household income

$32,028

Per capita income

$203,500

Median home value

$544

Median monthly rent

77.3%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

1,506

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

300

Under 5

301

346

5–9

348

200

10–14

201

221

15–19

222

157

20–24

158

322

25–34

323

314

35–44

316

187

45–54

188

112

55–59

112

106

60–64

106

201

65–74

202

140

75–84

141

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,979	36.7%
18 and over	3,416	63.3%
65 and over	855	15.8%
Median age	29.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Other race 1.8%

Two or more races 1.7%

Black or African American 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,178	93.8%
Hispanic or Latino	126	2.3%
Other race	97	1.8%
Two or more races	95	1.7%
Black or African American	14	0.3%
Asian	11	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.2%	46.1%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	31.6%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	25.3%	20.0%	19.8%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.3%	4.5%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 19.9%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

$200k+ 8.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	7.9%
$100k–$150k	19.9%
$150k–$200k	8.7%
$200k+	8.4%
Median income	$68,287

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 17.9%

$200k–$300k 37.7%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$203,500
Median rent / month	$544
Owner occupied	77.3%
Renter occupied	22.7%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	80.4%
Large apartment buildings	10.6%
Mobile homes	4.8%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.2%
2010–2019	8.3%
2000–2009	22.2%
1990–1999	6.6%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	13.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.1%
1 bedroom	8.8%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	36.3%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	11.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	25.2%
1 vehicle	15.5%
2 vehicles	34.7%
3 or more	24.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.0%
Electricity	26.3%
Propane / LP gas	28.4%
Fuel oil	2.2%
Wood	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,123	64.5%
Cohabiting couple	49	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	227	13.0%
Female householder, no spouse	341	19.6%
Households with children under 18	811	46.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	584	33.6%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.7%	24.3%
Married	65.9%	59.6%
Separated	0.3%	0.5%
Widowed	4.9%	11.1%
Divorced	7.2%	4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 26.5%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 29.7%

Some college, no degree 8.5%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	65.7%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	74	6.4%
Kindergarten	142	12.3%
Elementary school	780	67.8%
High school	108	9.4%
College / grad school	46	4.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.4%

Construction 14.4%

Education & healthcare 14.2%

Retail trade 8.7%

Agriculture & mining 8.4%

Public administration 7.1%

Professional & management 4.9%

Other services 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Information 1.9%

Finance & real estate 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.2%
Service	9.4%
Sales & office	14.8%
Natural resources & construction	20.4%
Production & transportation	25.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.6%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	51.4%
Carpool	24.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	14.5%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	4.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.5

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 2.0%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 29.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.6%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.7%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	35.2%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.9%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	24.4%
Fair or poor health	19.8%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	17.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.0%
Visited dentist	55.5%
Cholesterol screening	85.5%
Teeth loss	22.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	259	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	47.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.5%
Public insurance	32.6%
No insurance	33.7%
Uninsured under 19	43.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,794	88.9%
Spanish	93	1.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	93	1.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,373	99.6%
Born in same state	5,348	99.1%
Born in different state	4,828	89.5%
Foreign born	25	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	22	0.4%
Not a US citizen	19	86.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	689	12.8%
French	371	6.9%
Italian	218	4%
Polish	70	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	41	0.8%
Irish	9	0.2%
German	5	0.1%
Dutch	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.3%
Internet access	76.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47562

What city is ZIP code 47562 in?

ZIP code 47562 is primarily assigned to Odon, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47562 in?

ZIP code 47562 falls within Daviess County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 47562 family-oriented?

37% of residents in ZIP code 47562 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 47562?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 47562 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 47562 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 47562?

ZIP code 47562 has an estimated population of 5,395 residents, with a density of 82 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 47562 in?

ZIP code 47562 observes the EST timezone.