ZIP code
47561
Oaktown, IN
47561 covers Oaktown in Knox County, with 1,293 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 47561. Methodology
ZIP code map of 47561
About ZIP code 47561
Acceptable cities: Emison
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 47561. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 47561
Race
- White1,419
- Black or African American7
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian1
- Other race18
- Two or more races66
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 39
Age
- Under 10157
- 10 to 19194
- 20 to 29144
- 30 to 39192
- 40 to 49180
- 50 to 59205
- 60 to 69215
- 70 to 79140
- 80 and older87
Income and housing in 47561
Education
- High school graduate79.8%
- Bachelor's degree4.5%
- Graduate degree0.5%
Places covering 47561
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Knox County96.1%
- Sullivan County3.9%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
54.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 47561
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,468 | |
| 2006 | 1,380 | |
| 2007 | 1,512 | |
| 2008 | 1,490 | |
| 2009 | 1,452 | |
| 2010 | 1,444 | |
| 2011 | 1,895 | 1,412 |
| 2012 | 1,594 | 1,390 |
| 2013 | 1,393 | 1,410 |
| 2014 | 1,087 | 1,400 |
| 2015 | 1,301 | 1,370 |
| 2016 | 1,309 | 1,320 |
| 2017 | 1,541 | 1,290 |
| 2018 | 1,663 | 1,370 |
| 2019 | 1,650 | 1,300 |
| 2020 | 1,644 | 1,340 |
| 2021 | 1,509 | 1,330 |
| 2022 | 1,372 | 1,320 |
| 2023 | 1,293 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 47561
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 47516Bruceville6.5 miPop 943 · Income $82,083
- 47535Freelandville6.7 miPop 776 · Income $58,654
- 47838Carlisle7.4 miPop 3,952 · Income $65,000
- 47512Bicknell8.7 miPop 4,216 · Income $60,217
- 47528Edwardsport9.7 miPop 514 · Income $49,712
- 47573Ragsdale10.4 miPop 18 · Income —
- 47865Paxton11.0 miPop 4 · Income —
- 47596Westphalia11.0 miPop 81 · Income $98,438
- 62427Flat Rock11.4 miPop 1,905 · Income $74,167
- 62451Palestine11.9 miPop 1,955 · Income $60,991
- 47578Sandborn13.2 miPop 512 · Income $54,110
- 62439Lawrenceville13.6 miPop 7,097 · Income $52,083
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 47561 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 47561 in?
- 47561 is in Oaktown, IN.
- What county is 47561 in?
- 47561 is in Knox County.
- What is the median household income in 47561?
- The median household income in 47561 is $42,202.
- Which ZIP codes are near 47561?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 47561.