47838 Zip Code (Carlisle, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,944
Zip code population in 2010: 4,081
Zip code population in 2000: 4,105

Houses and condos: 943
Renter-occupied apartments: 116
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47838: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 105.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 37 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: $970 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $749 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 47838:

• High school or higher: 83.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
• Unemployed: 2.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47838:

• Never married: 43.8%
• Now married: 34.1%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 15.5%

• 
• • 2,88773.3%White
  • 66116.8%Black
  • 1814.6%Two or more races
  • 1102.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 792.0%Some other race
  • 230.6%Asian

Urban population: 2,516
Rural population: 1,427

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47838, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $38,318 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,318
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $37,357 (reported on 70.0% of returns)

Here:	$37,357
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1427.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3989.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6978.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10346.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16318.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $416 (reported on 31.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$416
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 98.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,821 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,821
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 35.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 141.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,145 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$17,145
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2790.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,127 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,127
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $25k, 200.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 424.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,738 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

47838:	$13,738
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.4% for AGIs below $25k, 386.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 930.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,133 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,133
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 73.3%

Here:	73%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% 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 47838, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,794 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,794
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $34,684 (reported on 82.5% of returns)

Here:	$34,684
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,000 (reported on 25.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,000
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,007 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,007
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$75,889 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	+$75,889
State:	+$10,406

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,309 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,309
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,788 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

47838:	$7,788
Indiana:	$13,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,564 (15% of AGI, reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,564
State:	$20,913

Here:	14.9% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,988 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,988
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,082 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

47838:	$5,082
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,058 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,058
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.9%

Here:	65%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47838, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,423 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,423
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $29,054 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$29,054
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,119 (reported on 39.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,119
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,109 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,109
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,276 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,276
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,664 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,664
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,275 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,275
State:	-$2,212

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,154 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

47838:	$3,154
Indiana:	$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $13,829 (23% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$13,829
State:	$17,065

Here:	22.8% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,561 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,561
State:	$3,550

Here:	3.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,691 (reported on 70.6% of returns)

47838:	$3,691
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,283 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,283
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.4%

Here:	66%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs below $10k, 63.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47865, 47561, 47535, 47882, 47848, 47596.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 136
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 688

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 64 (14 now married, 43 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 370 (194 now married, 176 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47838 with a mortgage: 371 (25 second mortgage, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $973
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $466

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

• Zip code 47838 household income distribution in 2022

• 40Less than $10,000
• 38$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 42$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 32$30,000 to $34,999
• 36$35,000 to $39,999
• 27$40,000 to $44,999
• 73$45,000 to $49,999
• 38$50,000 to $59,999
• 112$60,000 to $74,999
• 70$75,000 to $99,999
• 176$100,000 to $124,999
• 46$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 60$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 47838

• 3Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 42$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 45$40,000 to $49,999
• 48$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 72$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 49$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 59$150,000 to $174,999
• 17$175,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 to $249,999
• 85$250,000 to $299,999
• 56$300,000 to $399,999
• 20$400,000 to $499,999
• 18$500,000 to $749,999
• 9$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 47838

• 15$300 to $349
• 4$350 to $399
• 12$400 to $449
• 9$450 to $499
• 13$500 to $549
• 12$550 to $599
• 5$650 to $699
• 2$800 to $899
• 11$1,000 to $1,249
• 29No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $749.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $123,804
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $161,917
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $161,917

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,310 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,757 - $256,396

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $173,251

Here:	$173,251
State:	$257,916

Mobile homes: $181,221

Here:	$181,221
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 832
• Two: 17
• 5 to 9: 1
• 50 or more: 12
• Mobile homes: 76

Unemployment: 2.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 47838

• 88.6%838Drove a car alone
• 2.1%20Carpooled
• 0.4%4Bus or trolley bus
• 2.5%24Walked
• 3.3%31Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47838

• 92Less than 5 minutes
• 1315 to 9 minutes
• 6310 to 14 minutes
• 13515 to 19 minutes
• 9320 to 24 minutes
• 3425 to 29 minutes
• 13630 to 34 minutes
• 3435 to 39 minutes
• 1640 to 44 minutes
• 12145 to 59 minutes
• 2260 to 89 minutes
• 1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,944

• Male householders: 448 (90 living alone), Female householders: 375 (101 living alone)

• 419 spouses (411 opposite-sex spouses), 100 unmarried partners, (100 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 484 children (456 natural, 0 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 107 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 1 foster children, 24 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,916 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 278 2-persons, 118 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 4-persons

305 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (30 men, 55 women).

94.2% of residents of 47838 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 28% well, 6% not well, 8% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
4.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PEABODY COAL COMPANY (10001 S CR 900 E in CARLISLE, IN)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-2075, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-OP-15300009, UST-7904, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Organizations: FORREST L CROWE CERT 6541 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: PEABODY COAL CO HAWTHORNE MINE, PEABODY COAL, HAWTHORN MINE

• CARLISLE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (4158 ALEXANDER ST in CARLISLE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-IN5277001 7572, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: DAN CHASTAIN 0401 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CARLISLE TOWN HALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CARLISLE WATER DEPARTMENT

• CARLISLE MUNICIPAL STP (US 41 & GILL ST in CARLISLE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7157, EPCRA
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: JOHN A MONTGOMERY CERT OPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CARLISLE TOWN COUNCIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CARLISLE MUNICIPAL WWTP

• CARLISLE ELEM AND JUNIOR HIGH (204 W EATON ST in CARLISLE, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7953
  Organizations: SOUTHWEST SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CARLISLE TOWN OF (1 N MAIN ST in CARLISLE, IN)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1986-0261, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

• CON AGRA INCORPORATED (SALINE & WEST STS in CARLISLE, IN)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-15300007, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

• DIX ENTERPRISES/COLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (9161 S OLD 41 in CARLISLE, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: COX EQUIPMENT CO/COX GREG (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DIX ENT/COLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (10288 S OLD HWY 41 in CARLISLE, 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: ACKLES GARRETT & MINDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.1%

Population in 1990: 2,324. Population change in the 1990s: +1,781 (+76.6%).

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

• This state: 3,179
• Northeast: 35
• Midwest: 357
• South: 193
• West: 68

57% of the 47838 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

87% of the 47838 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (10-19: 1)
• Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 29. The highest number of fires - 55 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.5%), and Structure Fires (43.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 47838
• 20744.5%Outside Fires
• 20043.0%Structure Fires
• 5211.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 61.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 47838, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 47838 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	28	75.3 years
Mary	23	76.3 years
James	16	69.4 years
Robert	13	67.6 years
Charles	12	80.9 years
William	12	71.8 years
Ruby	10	76.2 years
Walter	9	80.1 years
Helen	9	78.9 years
George	8	78.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 47838 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Phegley	17	75.2 years
Bedwell	12	74.1 years
Robbins	11	75.7 years
Knotts	11	80.4 years
Wolfe	10	79.3 years
Cox	9	84.2 years
Jones	8	74.8 years
Mccammon	8	80.5 years
Wilson	7	74.0 years
Harris	7	84.7 years