Otwell ZIP Codes — Pike County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Otwell, Indiana and it is 47564. Area code: 812.
1
ZIP codes
38.59
sq mi land
0.58
sq mi water
812
area code
Otwell, IN ZIP code map

About Otwell, IN

Otwell, Indiana, is a small town located in the heart of Pike County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, this charming locale offers a glimpse into rural life in southern Indiana. With its rich history and involvement in local agriculture, Otwell stands as a welcoming destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Otwell is situated in Pike County, Indiana, offering easy access to neighboring towns. Notable cities nearby include Petersburg, approximately 11 miles to the northwest, Huntingburg, around 14 miles to the southeast, and Jasper, roughly 18 miles to the east. The town covers a land area of 38.59 square miles, with an additional 0.58 square miles of water, contributing to its picturesque landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Otwell is defined by its strong sense of community, where residents often gather for local events and activities. The economy is largely supported by agriculture and small businesses, which play a crucial role in the town's daily life. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with local amenities that ensure a comfortable living environment.

Transportation

Otwell is conveniently accessed via the local road network, including State Road 257, which connects it to the surrounding regions. The nearest major airport is the Evansville Regional Airport, located about 35 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Otwell was founded in the 19th century and has since maintained its rural charm. Key industries have historically included agriculture, which remains integral to the local economy. Throughout its history, Otwell has witnessed several events that have shaped its development and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Otwell is that it has only one ZIP code, 47564, which signifies its small size and close-knit community. Additionally, Otwell is often overlooked by travelers, making it an undiscovered gem for those seeking an authentic small-town experience.

ZIP codes for Otwell, IN (1)
ZIP code City County Map
47564 Otwell Pike View map

Demographics & statistics

1,497
Population
31.0
Median age
$55,909
Median household income
$26,637
Per capita income
$143,500
Median home value
$945
Median monthly rent
79.7%
Home ownership
5.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
481
Housing units
7.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
128
Under 5
105
103
5–9
84
10
10–14
9
23
15–19
18
50
20–24
41
132
25–34
109
81
35–44
66
64
45–54
53
51
55–59
42
51
60–64
42
97
65–74
79
15
75–84
13
17
85+
14
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1848032.1%
18 and over1,01767.9%
65 and over23515.7%
Median age31.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White1,497100%

Household income

$10k–$15k 5.9%
$15k–$25k 10.9%
$25k–$35k 2.4%
$35k–$50k 9.6%
$50k–$75k 31.0%
$75k–$100k 21.6%
$100k–$150k 6.3%
$150k–$200k 10.1%
$200k+ 2.2%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k5.9%
$15k–$25k10.9%
$25k–$35k2.4%
$35k–$50k9.6%
$50k–$75k31.0%
$75k–$100k21.6%
$100k–$150k6.3%
$150k–$200k10.1%
$200k+2.2%
Median income$55,909

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%
$50k–$100k 8.1%
$100k–$150k 34.5%
$150k–$200k 18.3%
$200k–$300k 11.6%
$300k–$500k 14.4%
$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$143,500
Median rent / month$945
Owner occupied79.7%
Renter occupied20.3%
Vacant8.3%
Single-family detached92.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes8.0%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.46

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20096.6%
1990–199912.9%
1980–19899.0%
1970–197924.4%
1960–196919.5%
1950–19595.4%
1940–19498.3%
1939 or earlier14.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.2%
2 bedrooms14.7%
3 bedrooms66.8%
4 bedrooms12.7%
5+ bedrooms1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.4%
1 vehicle20.8%
2 vehicles41.5%
3 or more35.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas34.7%
Electricity21.6%
Propane / LP gas27.7%
Wood12.2%
No fuel used2.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family38971.8%
Cohabiting couple488.9%
Male householder, no spouse397.2%
Female householder, no spouse6612.2%
Households with children under 1821339.3%
Households with seniors (65+)18233.6%
Average household size2.76

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married20.9%12.1%
Married74.2%72.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%9.1%
Divorced4.9%6.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.2%
Some HS, no diploma 13.2%
HS graduate 44.4%
Some college, no degree 17.1%
Associate's degree 5.4%
Bachelor's degree 5.8%
Graduate / professional 1.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher74.6%
Bachelor's or higher7.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool15240.4%
Kindergarten6717.8%
Elementary school11630.9%
High school4110.9%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 51.1%
Retail trade 14.3%
Education & healthcare 8.0%
Other services 7.7%
Transportation & utilities 7.5%
Public administration 4.7%
Finance & real estate 3.1%
Construction 2.1%
Professional & management 1.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts6.8%
Service12.0%
Sales & office21.6%
Natural resources & construction9.4%
Production & transportation50.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector91.0%
Government6.6%
Self-employed2.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.4%
Carpool10.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk10.1%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)19.0

Poverty

All people 5.3%
Under 18 years 9.4%
18 and over 3.4%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.1%
Retirement income27.5%
Supplemental Security2.4%
Cash public assistance11.4%
Food stamps / SNAP13.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.9%
High cholesterol35.3%
Heart disease8.0%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis28.3%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease9.5%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.3%
No physical activity27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.1%
Fair or poor health17.4%
Poor mental health15.5%
Poor physical health12.2%
No health insurance13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.3%
Visited dentist61.1%
Cholesterol screening89.0%
Teeth loss18.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans727.1%
Disability%
Any disability8.3%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years6.5%
65 and over31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.4%
Public insurance43.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,26484.4%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,48999.5%
Born in same state1,48999.5%
Born in different state1,00667.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen80.5%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French71747.9%
Italian1449.6%
AncestryCount%
Arab654.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.2%
Internet access88.6%

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

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