47585 ZIP Code — Stendal, IN

Pike County, Indiana

ZIP code 47585 is located in Stendal, Indiana, within Pike County. It covers approximately 40.15 square miles and serves a population of 683 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47585

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $148,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $73,636. 64% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) 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 47585 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

683

population

40.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

47585 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 47585

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47585. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Stendal	Acceptable
Stendal	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47541 Holland (5.5 mi) 47590 Velpen (6.7 mi) 47598 Winslow (8.5 mi) 47660 Oakland City (8.6 mi) 47523 Dale (9.3 mi) 47637 Tennyson (9.6 mi) 47619 Lynnville (10.1 mi) 47542 Huntingburg (10.6 mi) 47537 Gentryville (11.5 mi) 47552 Lincoln City (12.8 mi) 47549 Jasper (14.4 mi) 47564 Otwell (14.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	683
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	40.15 sq mi
Water area	0.82 sq mi
Latitude	38.2688
Longitude	-87.1460
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	52.7%	46.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	47.3%	31.9%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	21.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.5%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

683

Population

People per sq mi

48.7

Median age

$73,636

Median household income

$31,108

Per capita income

$148,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

93.9%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

314

Housing units

5.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

115

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	33	4.8%
18 and over	650	95.2%
65 and over	175	25.6%
Median age	48.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.8%

Hispanic or Latino 19.3%

Other race 19.3%

Black or African American 5%

Two or more races 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	472	55.8%
Hispanic or Latino	163	19.3%
Other race	163	19.3%
Black or African American	42	5%
Two or more races	6	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.7%	46.5%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	47.3%	31.9%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	21.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.5%	4.5%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 21.2%

$50k–$75k 19.4%

$75k–$100k 39.2%

$100k–$150k 6.1%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	21.2%
$50k–$75k	19.4%
$75k–$100k	39.2%
$100k–$150k	6.1%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$73,636

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 35.6%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 38.3%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	93.9%
Renter occupied	6.1%
Vacant	16.0%
Single-family detached	69.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.1%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.1%
2000–2009	6.3%
1990–1999	3.0%
1980–1989	20.8%
1970–1979	30.2%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	21.5%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	7.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	28.4%
3 bedrooms	48.9%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	23.4%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	43.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.4%
Electricity	25.5%
Propane / LP gas	68.0%
Wood	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	159	57.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	102	36.7%
Female householder, no spouse	17	6.1%
Households with children under 18	18	6.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	156	56.1%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	8.6%	52.9%
Married	49.1%	42.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	24.2%	4.3%
Divorced	18.2%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 14.2%

HS graduate 66.6%

Some college, no degree 10.1%

Associate's degree 3.2%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.8%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	15	45.5%
High school	18	54.5%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 42.0%

Construction 14.4%

Retail trade 11.9%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Other services 7.7%

Education & healthcare 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	10.3%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	7.2%
Natural resources & construction	23.7%
Production & transportation	50.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.9%
Carpool	3.3%
Public transit	7.9%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	64.0%
Retirement income	47.8%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.0%
High blood pressure	38.9%
High cholesterol	39.4%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.9%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	23.3%
Fair or poor health	18.6%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	59.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	18.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	109	16.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	2.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	9.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.8%
Public insurance	32.1%
No insurance	6.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	683	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	683	100.0%
Born in same state	676	99.0%
Born in different state	615	90.0%
Foreign born	7	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	87	12.7%
French	53	7.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	43	6.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	76.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47585

What city is ZIP code 47585 in?

ZIP code 47585 is primarily assigned to Stendal, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47585 in?

ZIP code 47585 falls within Pike County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 47585 have a large retiree population?

64% of households in ZIP code 47585 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 47585 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 47585 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 47585?

6% 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 47585 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 47585 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What timezone is ZIP code 47585 in?

ZIP code 47585 observes the EST timezone.