47235 Zip Code (Freetown, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,437
Zip code population in 2010: 1,784
Zip code population in 2000: 1,938

Houses and condos: 780
Renter-occupied apartments: 61
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47235: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 40.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 36 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,639 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $452 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 47235:

• High school or higher: 84.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
• Unemployed: 8.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47235:

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 61.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 6.2%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47235, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,003 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,003
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $49,001 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$49,001
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1055.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3641.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6030.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7824.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17378.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $467 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$467
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,300 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,300
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 42.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,750 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,750
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $25k, 33.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 386.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,489 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$9,489
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.5% for AGIs below $25k, 122.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 611.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,683 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

47235:	$14,683
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 226.0% for AGIs below $25k, 612.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $8,450 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

47235:	$8,450
State:	$7,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,793 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,793
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%

Here:	92%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 87.1% for AGIs below $25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47235, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,201 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,201
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $41,356 (reported on 82.9% of returns)

Here:	$41,356
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $429 (reported on 29.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$429
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,382 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,382
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,862 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,862
State:	+$10,406

Profit/loss from business: +$7,350 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$7,350
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,200 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

47235:	$15,200
Indiana:	$13,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,856 (21% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,856
State:	$20,913

Here:	20.8% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,923 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,923
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,933 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

47235:	$4,933
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,162 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,162
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.2%

Here:	51%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 46.9% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47235, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,633 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,633
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $34,473 (reported on 86.9% of returns)

Here:	$34,473
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $752 (reported on 37.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$752
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $769 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$769
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,459 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$1,459
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,044 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$8,044
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,819 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$13,819
State:	$17,065

Here:	21.1% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,154 (5% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,154
State:	$3,550

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,246 (reported on 75.2% of returns)

47235:	$4,246
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,605 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,605
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.6%

Here:	58%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $10k, 59.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47264, 47220, 47260, 47274, 47281, 47448.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 20
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 600

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (13 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 197 (95 now married, 102 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47235 with a mortgage: 360 (33 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $885
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $257

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 47235 household income distribution in 2022

• 90Less than $10,000
• 33$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$20,000 to $24,999
• 24$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$30,000 to $34,999
• 33$40,000 to $44,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 32$60,000 to $74,999
• 229$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 20$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 47235

• 22Less than $10,000
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$70,000 to $79,999
• 14$80,000 to $89,999
• 12$90,000 to $99,999
• 35$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 44$150,000 to $174,999
• 32$175,000 to $199,999
• 43$200,000 to $249,999
• 109$300,000 to $399,999
• 29$400,000 to $499,999
• 229$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 47235

• 8$250 to $299
• 12$300 to $349
• 17$350 to $399
• 16$550 to $599

Median gross rent in 2022: $774.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $282,045
• Two or more races householders: $407,366
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $407,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,972 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,425 - $614,062

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $348,023

Here:	$348,023
State:	$257,916

Mobile homes: $65,846

Here:	$65,846
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 603
• 20 to 49: 55
• Mobile homes: 121

Unemployment: 8.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 47235

• 81.7%653Drove a car alone
• 6.8%54Carpooled
• 1.1%9Walked
• 9.4%75Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47235

• 9Less than 5 minutes
• 185 to 9 minutes
• 1610 to 14 minutes
• 16715 to 19 minutes
• 13720 to 24 minutes
• 2025 to 29 minutes
• 12330 to 34 minutes
• 3635 to 39 minutes
• 6140 to 44 minutes
• 9745 to 59 minutes
• 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,437

• Male householders: 150 (0 living alone), Female householders: 475 (147 living alone)

• 346 spouses (346 opposite-sex spouses), 56 unmarried partners, (56 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 321 children (303 natural, 18 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 78 non-relatives

Size of family households: 267 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 22 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 147 1-person, 22 2-persons, 33 5-persons

195 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

98.1% of residents of 47235 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• RATCLIFF GROVE CHRISTIAN CHURCH (1989 N SR 135 in FREETOWN, IN)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1997-0663, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  

• SCOTT KENDALL (SR 58 in FREETOWN, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: KENDALL SCOTT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.3%

Population in 1990: 1,380. Population change in the 1990s: +558 (+40.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,284
• Midwest: 72
• South: 55

64% of the 47235 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

92% of the 47235 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Environmental Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 26 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.4%), and Outside Fires (38.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 47235
• 7445.4%Structure Fires
• 6238.0%Outside Fires
• 2213.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 53.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 47235, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 47235 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	13	77.3 years
James	11	77.9 years
Robert	10	71.2 years
John	9	76.8 years
Thelma	6	79.2 years
Charles	6	76.0 years
Hazel	6	83.2 years
Donald	5	66.0 years
Ralph	5	78.0 years
Paul	5	67.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 47235 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Scott	14	75.5 years
Carmichael	12	83.2 years
Spurgeon	11	78.7 years
Waggoner	10	72.6 years
Thompson	9	82.3 years
Greathouse	7	78.0 years
Taylor	5	71.6 years
Smith	5	74.8 years
Day	5	80.8 years
Zike	5	73.2 years