ZIP 47561 · Oaktown
Who lives in ZIP code 47561 (Oaktown, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Oaktown, IN · Knox County
uszips 2026
People1,442
Median age48.9
Household income$45,911
Home value—
Median rent$688/mo
Poverty14.5%
College degree+5.7%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Vincennes, IN (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 673
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.2% are 65 or older; 84.5% are adults.
Household income
17.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,316.
Education (adults 25+)
64.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.9%
- Never married
- 19.6%
- Divorced
- 13.6%
- Widowed
- 6.9%
- Family size
- 2.64
- Dual-income families
- 41.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.1%
- Rent burden
- 26.7%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 47.9%
- Unemployment
- 1.0%
- Self-employed
- 12.3%
- Farmers
- 7.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.7%
- Veterans
- 7.3%
- With a disability
- 22.4%
- No health insurance
- 15.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.