Montgomery ZIP Codes — Daviess County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Montgomery, Indiana and it is 47558. Area code: 812.

ZIP codes

85.68

sq mi land

2.68

sq mi water

812

area code

Montgomery, IN ZIP code map

About Montgomery, IN

Montgomery is a small yet charming city located in Indiana, offering a glimpse into small-town life. Part of Daviess County, it is known for its welcoming community and rich local history. Visitors to Montgomery can enjoy its scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere.

Location & geography

Geographically, Montgomery is surrounded by picturesque terrain, with a land area of 85.68 square miles and a water area of 2.68 square miles. It is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Washington, IN, and around 30 miles west of Bloomington, IN. The city is situated within a tranquil setting that accentuates the natural beauty of Southern Indiana.

Community & economy

The character of Montgomery is defined by its close-knit community, where neighbors know each other and support local events. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's quaint charm and sustainability. Daily life here revolves around local schools, parks, and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Montgomery is easily accessible via U.S. Route 231 and State Road 67, which connect it to surrounding areas. The nearest named airport is the Evansville Regional Airport, approximately 50 miles to the southwest, providing regional flight options. Local transit mainly consists of personal vehicles due to the city’s smaller size.

History

Montgomery was founded in the 19th century, and it has since developed a rich history centered around agriculture and small industry. Over the years, it has seen various improvements and notable events that shaped its community, including agricultural fairs and local markets that celebrate its rural heritage. The city remains a vibrant representation of traditional Indiana life.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Montgomery is that it has a strong history of local craftsmanship, particularly in woodworking. Additionally, the city holds various community events that draw visitors from neighboring areas, showcasing its commitment to local culture and heritage.

ZIP codes for Montgomery, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
47558	Montgomery	Daviess	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,604

Population

27.8

Median age

$79,958

Median household income

$26,928

Per capita income

$235,400

Median home value

$758

Median monthly rent

85.3%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

0.1%

Unemployment

1,121

Housing units

8.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

260

Under 5

230

302

5–9

267

197

10–14

175

182

15–19

161

129

20–24

115

384

25–34

339

284

35–44

252

45–54

160

55–59

142

108

60–64

234

65–74

207

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,701	36.9%
18 and over	2,903	63.1%
65 and over	635	13.8%
Median age	27.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	4,595	99.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 9.8%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 20.6%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 6.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	9.8%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	20.6%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	6.7%
Median income	$79,958

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.6%

$50k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k–$300k 35.0%

$300k–$500k 22.7%

$500k–$1M 9.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$235,400
Median rent / month	$758
Owner occupied	85.3%
Renter occupied	14.7%
Vacant	4.9%
Single-family detached	93.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.5%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	19.0%
2000–2009	20.3%
1990–1999	10.5%
1980–1989	8.6%
1970–1979	10.4%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	4.2%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	12.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	26.8%
3 bedrooms	38.8%
4 bedrooms	23.4%
5+ bedrooms	7.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	33.5%
1 vehicle	6.7%
2 vehicles	24.7%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.5%
Electricity	12.2%
Propane / LP gas	35.8%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	6.8%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,049	84.7%
Cohabiting couple	19	1.5%
Male householder, no spouse	90	7.3%
Female householder, no spouse	81	6.5%
Households with children under 18	636	51.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	406	32.8%
Average household size	3.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.2%	17.9%
Married	65.2%	74.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.5%	4.5%
Divorced	4.0%	2.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 37.1%

Some HS, no diploma 13.1%

HS graduate 25.5%

Some college, no degree 6.0%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 5.1%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	49.8%
Bachelor's or higher	8.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	4.2%
Kindergarten	84	8.2%
Elementary school	702	68.4%
High school	150	14.6%
College / grad school	47	4.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.4%

Construction 24.2%

Education & healthcare 13.7%

Retail trade 10.4%

Professional & management 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Public administration 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Other services 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.6%
Service	11.7%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	23.1%
Production & transportation	25.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	14.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	47.0%
Carpool	41.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.2%
Other means	5.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 3.5%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.1%
Retirement income	11.7%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	24.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	19.2%
Poor physical health	12.9%
No health insurance	19.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.7%
Visited dentist	52.5%
Cholesterol screening	81.9%
Teeth loss	24.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	51	1.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	5.4%
65 and over	20.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.2%
Public insurance	14.1%
Uninsured under 19	65.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,114	89.4%
Spanish	233	5.7%
Other Indo-European	2	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	231	5.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,604	100.0%
Born in same state	4,599	99.9%
Born in different state	4,398	95.5%
Foreign born	5	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	525	11.4%
French	278	6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	231	5%
English	11	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.9%
Internet access	64.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Montgomery, IN have?

Montgomery, IN has one ZIP code: 47558. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.