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ZIP Code 47615, Indiana

ZIP Code 47615 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 47615 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Spencer County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,631. The land area covers 38.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,631 ±303 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46 yrs ±7.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 689 ±128 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 740 ±137
Occupied Housing Units 689 ±128
Vacant Housing Units 51 ±51
Median Home Value $166,400 ±$21,511
Median Gross Rent $856 ±$102
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $66,458 ±$22,841
Per Capita Income $40,921 ±$9,945
Poverty Rate 4.9% ±3.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 80 ±52
Unemployment Rate 1.3% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,004 ±214
Broadband Internet Rate 74.7% ±10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 20,192 (2024)
ID: 163454
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
200 MAIN ST, RM 12, ROCKPORT IN 47635-1493

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Owensboro, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Cannelton, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Chrisney, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Owensboro, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Dale, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Owensboro, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Owensboro, KY
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Owensboro, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Owensboro, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Owensboro, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
College 15.5 mi away 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad, IN, 47577
8123576611
GRANDVIEW BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 403 MAIN STREET, GRANDVIEW, IN, 47615
(812) 649-9732
Brescia University
College 16.4 mi away 717 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, 42301-3023
2706853131
LEWISPORT BRANCH
Library 3.7 mi away 400 2ND STREET, LEWISPORT, KY, 42351
(270) 295-3765
Kentucky Wesleyan College
College 18.1 mi away 3000 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY, 42301
2709263111
CHRISNEY BRANCH
Library 5.4 mi away 228 E NORTH ST, CHRISNEY, IN, 47611
(812) 362-8471
Owensboro Community and Technical College
College 18.9 mi away 4800 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY, 42303
2706864400
SPENCER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.0 mi away 210 WALNUT STREET, ROCKPORT, IN, 47635
(812) 649-4866
Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro
College Vocational 19.5 mi away 410 Southtown Blvd., Suite 6, Owensboro, KY, 42303-7757
2706845344
PERRY COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 11.1 mi away 2328 TELL STREET, TELL CITY, IN, 47586
(812) 547-2661
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TELL CITY, IN US, located 9.7 miles from ZCTA5 47615. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.5° 25.8° 33.1° 3.70" —
February 44.7° 28.2° 36.5° 3.49" —
March 54.2° 35.5° 44.9° 4.74" —
April 65.7° 44.9° 55.3° 5.30" —
May 74.4° 54.9° 64.6° 5.82" —
June 82.2° 63.6° 72.9° 5.05" —
July 85.3° 67.3° 76.3° 4.12" —
August 84.7° 65.7° 75.2° 3.01" —
September 79.2° 58.4° 68.8° 3.71" —
October 68.1° 47.0° 57.6° 3.93" —
November 54.9° 37.1° 46.0° 3.93" —
December 44.4° 30.1° 37.3° 4.48" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Newtonville CDP CDP 2.1 mi —
Grandview town Town 2.9 mi —
Lewisport city City 3.9 mi —
Chrisney town Town 5.1 mi —
Rockport city City 7.9 mi —
Maceo CDP CDP 8.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47615. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.