47959 Zip Code (Monon, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,565
Zip code population in 2010: 2,822
Zip code population in 2000: 2,921

Houses and condos: 1,098
Renter-occupied apartments: 272
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 47959: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 68.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 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: $758 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $703 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 47959:

• High school or higher: 67.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 7.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47959:

• Never married: 36.7%
• Now married: 47.8%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 4.4%
• Divorced: 8.9%

• 
• • 1,46757.2%White
  • 1,00139.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 732.8%Two or more races
  • 180.7%Black
  • 50.2%Some other race

Urban population: 231
Rural population: 2,333

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 47959, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,007 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,007
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $39,659 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$39,659
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1289.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4032.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6542.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9374.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20466.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $556 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$556
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 118.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,450 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,450
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $25k, 17.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 170.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,700 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,700
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 36.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 914.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,600 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,600
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.3% for AGIs below $25k, 104.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 267.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,033 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

47959:	$10,033
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $25k, 111.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 552.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,459 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,459
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.8% for AGIs below $25k, 70.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%

Here:	94%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs below $25k, 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47959, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,919 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,919
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $31,739 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$31,739
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $900 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$900
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,669 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,669
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,008 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,008
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,658 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

47959:	$9,658
Indiana:	$13,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,827 (20% of AGI, reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,827
State:	$20,913

Here:	19.8% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,475 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,475
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,807 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

47959:	$5,807
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,296 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,296
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.2%

Here:	67%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47959, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,376 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,376
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $28,364 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$28,364
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.6% for AGIs below $10k, 80.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,251 (reported on 35.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,251
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,820 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,820
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,624 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,624
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,278 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,278
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,714 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

47959:	$2,714
Indiana:	$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $13,332 (22% of AGI, reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$13,332
State:	$17,065

Here:	22.4% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,500 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$3,550

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,400 (reported on 65.4% of returns)

47959:	$3,400
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,725 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,725
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.7%

Here:	73%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47980, 47946, 47925, 47995, 47960, 47929.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 16
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 899

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 40 (30 now married, 9 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 434 (200 now married, 234 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47959 with a mortgage: 432 (34 second mortgage, 35 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,024
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $479

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

• Zip code 47959 household income distribution in 2022

• 58Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 89$20,000 to $24,999
• 25$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 70$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 71$45,000 to $49,999
• 100$50,000 to $59,999
• 114$60,000 to $74,999
• 103$75,000 to $99,999
• 85$100,000 to $124,999
• 69$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 47959

• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 24$35,000 to $39,999
• 13$40,000 to $49,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 91$60,000 to $69,999
• 25$70,000 to $79,999
• 28$80,000 to $89,999
• 32$90,000 to $99,999
• 32$100,000 to $124,999
• 62$125,000 to $149,999
• 76$150,000 to $174,999
• 34$175,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 to $249,999
• 43$250,000 to $299,999
• 50$300,000 to $399,999
• 10$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 47959

• 3$100 to $149
• 3$150 to $199
• 8$250 to $299
• 2$300 to $349
• 12$400 to $449
• 50$450 to $499
• 90$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 11$600 to $649
• 23$700 to $749
• 13$750 to $799
• 16$800 to $899
• 19$1,000 to $1,249
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $922.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,541
• Some other race householders: $71,682
• Two or more races householders: $65,374
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,931

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,292 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,572 - $194,277

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $216,266

Here:	$216,266
State:	$257,916

Mobile homes: $104,452

Here:	$104,452
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 910
• Two: 48
• 3 or 4: 7
• 5 to 9: 31
• Mobile homes: 95

Unemployment: 7.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 47959

• 64.7%675Drove a car alone
• 29.6%309Carpooled
• 1.9%20Ferryboat
• 0.4%4Bicycle
• 1.2%13Walked
• 1.1%12Other means
• 0.6%6Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47959

• 60Less than 5 minutes
• 1515 to 9 minutes
• 10210 to 14 minutes
• 14515 to 19 minutes
• 17920 to 24 minutes
• 5025 to 29 minutes
• 7830 to 34 minutes
• 2635 to 39 minutes
• 3240 to 44 minutes
• 8445 to 59 minutes
• 5460 to 89 minutes
• 4590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,565

• Male householders: 511 (91 living alone), Female householders: 406 (137 living alone)

• 410 spouses (409 opposite-sex spouses), 74 unmarried partners, (74 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 826 children (693 natural, 90 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 0 foster children, 39 other relatives, 137 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 26 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 213 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 228 1-person, 49 2-persons, 29 3-persons

451 married couples with children.
174 single-parent households (106 men, 68 women).

69.8% of residents of 47959 zip code speak English at home.
32.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 22% well, 31% not well, 13% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MONON WWTP (100 PINE ST in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-6585, EPCRA
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: JAMES MEYERS OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MONON TOWN HALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MONON MUNICIPAL STP, MONON TOWN OF SEWAGE PLAN

• NORTH WHITE HIGH SCHOOL (310 E BROADWAY in MONON, IN)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-8399, EPCRA, UST-9895, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9135
  Organizations: NORTH WHITE SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MILESTONE CONTRACTORS (620 US 421 N in MONON, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-18103129, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-2609, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Organizations: FAUBER CONST CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FAUBER CONSTRUCTION

• AT AND T LONG LINES MONON IND (APPROX 1 SEVEN MI W OF MONON in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-3966, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• PRECISION FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES INC (924 W SR 16 in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4393, EPCRA
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: SHEET METALWORK; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: APPLIED POWER INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MATERIAL SERVICE CORP. YARD 49 (U.S. ROUTE 421 AND QUARRY ROAD in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  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 classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
  Organizations: CERTIFIED OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MATERIAL SVC CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MATERIAL SVC CORP YD 49, MSC, YARD 49 MONON QUARRY

• MONON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (167 W SR 16 in MONON, IN)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9133
  Organizations: NORTH WHITE SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NORTH WHITE MIDDLE SCHOOL (310 E BROADWAY in MONON, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9134
  Organizations: NORTH WHITE SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CSX TRANSPORTATION (SR 43 in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: CSX TRANSPORTATION INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC (CO RD 650 N in MONON, IN)

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

• CERTIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS INC (314 N MARKET ST in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: JACOBS EDWARD D (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GUTWEIN MOTOR CO INC (300 N MARKET in MONON, 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: GUTWEIN PHILIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NORTH WHITE SCHOOL CORP (121 W SR 16 in MONON, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Population in 1990: 3,119.

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

• This state: 1,655
• Northeast: 52
• Midwest: 135
• South: 62
• West: 24

53% of the 47959 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

93% of the 47959 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• HPA MONON CORPORATION (1 WATER TOWER DR in MONON, IN)
  16 employees, $71000000 revenue

  $100,000 with Federal Emergency Management Agency (disused code: now 7022) for Motor Freight. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.

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

• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Video Tape and Disc Rental (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (10-19: 1)
• Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (5-9: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

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 24. The highest number of fires - 49 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (35.2%), and Outside Fires (34.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 47959
• 13535.2%Structure Fires
• 13134.2%Outside Fires
• 9224.0%Other
• 256.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 47959, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 47959 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	23	74.6 years
Charles	23	78.3 years
William	22	72.1 years
Robert	21	66.0 years
Mary	20	76.3 years
James	15	65.6 years
Carl	14	68.1 years
Walter	11	81.7 years
Anna	10	80.8 years
Harry	10	74.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 47959 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	14	78.9 years
Cooley	12	80.9 years
Hughes	10	81.9 years
Bulington	10	75.1 years
Ward	10	83.2 years
Brown	9	75.9 years
Johnson	9	78.2 years
Kesler	8	76.5 years
Johns	8	73.2 years
Miller	8	80.9 years

Businesses in zip code 47959

• Ford: 1