47665 ZIP Code — Owensville, IN

Gibson County, Indiana

ZIP code 47665 is located in Owensville, Indiana, within Gibson County. It covers approximately 78.62 square miles and serves a population of 4,057 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47665

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $181,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,185. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 33% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

Overall, ZIP code 47665 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,057

population

78.62

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

47665 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47665

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47665. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Owensville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62863 Mount Carmel (8.5 mi) 47616 Griffin (9 mi) 47612 Cynthiana (9.1 mi) 47633 Poseyville (9.1 mi) 62818 Browns (10.6 mi) 47670 Princeton (11 mi) 47648 Fort Branch (12.8 mi) 62844 Grayville (13.3 mi) 47666 Patoka (13.6 mi) 47631 New Harmony (13.9 mi) 62815 Bone Gap (14.7 mi) 47639 Haubstadt (15.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,057
Population density	52 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	78.62 sq mi
Water area	0.29 sq mi
Latitude	38.2969
Longitude	-87.8050
Timezone	Central (CT)
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	43.1%	44.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	32.9%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	23.2%	20.2%	19.8%
Over $200k	4.6%	2.3%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

4,057

Population

People per sq mi

39.7

Median age

$64,185

Median household income

$30,880

Per capita income

$181,800

Median home value

$850

Median monthly rent

81.8%

Home ownership

5.5%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

1,377

Housing units

22.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

102

Under 5

117

5–9

103

178

10–14

204

166

15–19

190

20–24

228

25–34

261

191

35–44

220

257

45–54

296

142

55–59

164

194

60–64

223

149

65–74

170

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,033	25.5%
18 and over	3,024	74.5%
65 and over	547	13.5%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Black or African American 0.4%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,925	96.3%
Two or more races	108	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	19	0.5%
Black or African American	15	0.4%
Asian	9	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.1%	44.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	32.9%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	23.2%	20.2%	19.8%
Over $200k	4.6%	2.3%	4.5%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 11.5%

$35k–$50k 16.2%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 6.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	11.5%
$35k–$50k	16.2%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	6.7%
Median income	$64,185

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.0%

$50k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k–$300k 32.9%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

$500k–$1M 6.2%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$181,800
Median rent / month	$850
Owner occupied	81.8%
Renter occupied	18.2%
Vacant	9.2%
Single-family detached	75.2%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	17.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.4%
2000–2009	16.8%
1990–1999	14.5%
1980–1989	11.3%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	1.2%
1950–1959	9.2%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	17.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	10.6%
2 bedrooms	25.6%
3 bedrooms	42.8%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	24.7%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	35.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.8%
Electricity	42.8%
Propane / LP gas	9.9%
Wood	7.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	924	61.6%
Cohabiting couple	57	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	253	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	265	17.7%
Households with children under 18	527	35.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	344	22.9%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.3%	21.0%
Married	58.1%	57.0%
Separated	1.1%	0.0%
Widowed	1.5%	7.0%
Divorced	11.1%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 32.6%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 15.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.7%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.1%
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	80	7.2%
Kindergarten	42	3.8%
Elementary school	477	42.9%
High school	310	27.9%
College / grad school	202	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.4%

Education & healthcare 27.8%

Professional & management 7.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Retail trade 5.2%

Information 4.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 3.1%

Construction 3.0%

Public administration 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.3%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	9.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	27.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	14.8%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.6%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	3.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 5.5%

Under 18 years 7.6%

18 and over 4.8%

Married-couple families 0.4%

Female-led households 13.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.2%
Retirement income	25.0%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.7%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	31.4%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.0%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	63.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	16.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	203	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	37.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.2%
Public insurance	23.3%
No insurance	2.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,838	94.6%
Spanish	5	0.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,027	99.3%
Born in same state	4,027	99.3%
Born in different state	3,399	83.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	30	0.7%
Not a US citizen	19	63.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	528	13%
French	502	12.4%
Arab	475	11.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	59	1.5%
English	41	1%
Norwegian	14	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.9%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47665

What city is ZIP code 47665 in?

ZIP code 47665 is primarily assigned to Owensville, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47665 in?

ZIP code 47665 falls within Gibson County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 47665 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 47665 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47665?

The median home value in ZIP code 47665 is $181,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 47665?

ZIP code 47665 has an estimated population of 4,057 residents, with a density of 52 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 47665?

The median household income in ZIP code 47665 is $64,185, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 47665 in?

ZIP code 47665 observes the CST timezone.