Milltown ZIP Codes — Crawford County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Milltown, Indiana and it is 47145. Area code: 812.

ZIP codes

40.04

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

812

area code

Milltown, IN ZIP code map

About Milltown, IN

Milltown, Indiana, is a quaint and small town located in Crawford County. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, it offers a slice of rural American life. The community is characterized by its friendly residents and a close-knit environment that is unique to small-town living.

Location & geography

Milltown is situated in the southern part of Indiana, approximately 30 miles from Louisville, Kentucky. The town covers a land area of 40.04 square miles with no significant bodies of water, making it predominantly rural. It is surrounded by natural beauty, with nearby cities including English, approximately 13 miles to the northwest, and Marengo, about 11 miles to the northeast.

Community & economy

The character of Milltown is defined by its welcoming residents and community-oriented events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Industries in the area are typically small-scale, focused on local agriculture and services that cater to residents. Daily life in Milltown is relaxed, with residents enjoying local festivals and outdoor activities in their serene surroundings.

Transportation

Primary access to Milltown is via State Road 64, which connects to larger highways leading to neighboring cities. The nearest significant airport is in Louisville, making air travel accessible despite the town's rural setting. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the use of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Milltown was founded in the mid-19th century, originally serving as a milling community due to the nearby water resources. Over the years, it developed into a hub for local agriculture and trade, reflecting the typical economic patterns of small towns in Indiana. Notable events in its history include annual community festivals that celebrate local culture and tradition.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Milltown is that it is home to several historical buildings that reflect its rich heritage. Additionally, the town's unique name is derived from its original purpose as a milling center, showcasing its agricultural roots.

ZIP codes for Milltown, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
47145	Milltown	Crawford	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,976

Population

49.1

Median age

$47,000

Median household income

$27,425

Per capita income

$132,100

Median home value

$942

Median monthly rent

75.9%

Home ownership

19.1%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

820

Housing units

13.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

128

25–34

133

35–44

210

45–54

219

55–59

104

60–64

109

114

65–74

118

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	259	13.1%
18 and over	1,717	86.9%
65 and over	351	17.8%
Median age	49.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.9%

Black or African American 1.1%

Two or more races 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,942	97.9%
Black or African American	22	1.1%
Two or more races	12	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 14.3%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 19.9%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 0.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.3%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	19.9%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	0.3%
Median income	$47,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.7%

$50k–$100k 20.1%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 15.7%

$200k–$300k 11.7%

$300k–$500k 15.4%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$132,100
Median rent / month	$942
Owner occupied	75.9%
Renter occupied	24.1%
Vacant	14.7%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	23.4%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	24.8%
1990–1999	20.9%
1980–1989	4.9%
1970–1979	9.8%
1960–1969	9.7%
1950–1959	7.9%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	14.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	12.0%
2 bedrooms	32.9%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	5.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.2%
1 vehicle	18.0%
2 vehicles	42.2%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.1%
Electricity	48.9%
Propane / LP gas	24.8%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	11.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	460	52.3%
Cohabiting couple	74	8.4%
Male householder, no spouse	185	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	161	18.3%
Households with children under 18	150	17.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	227	25.8%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.2%	24.3%
Married	53.9%	52.5%
Separated	0.3%	0.0%
Widowed	8.7%	10.6%
Divorced	13.8%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.2%

HS graduate 45.3%

Some college, no degree 16.3%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 8.4%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.7%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	2.6%
Kindergarten	5	1.6%
Elementary school	120	39.1%
High school	69	22.5%
College / grad school	105	34.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.7%

Education & healthcare 14.2%

Professional & management 13.0%

Retail trade 10.5%

Wholesale trade 9.2%

Public administration 7.7%

Construction 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Other services 4.2%

Information 3.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.8%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	27.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.0%
Government	14.3%
Self-employed	7.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.5%
Carpool	13.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.9

Poverty

All people 19.1%

Under 18 years 18.9%

18 and over 19.2%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 70.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.8%
Retirement income	25.1%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	29.6%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	20.1%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	55.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	21.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	69	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.7%
Under 18	8.1%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.7%
Public insurance	42.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,905	96.4%
Spanish	8	0.4%
Other Indo-European	8	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,968	99.6%
Born in same state	1,968	99.6%
Born in different state	1,150	58.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	8	0.4%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	218	11%
French	217	11%
Italian	185	9.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	19	1%
Irish	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.5%
Internet access	85.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Milltown, IN have?

Milltown, IN has one ZIP code: 47145. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.