ZIP 47922 · Brook
Who lives in ZIP code 47922 (Brook, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brook, IN · Newton County
uszips 2026
People1,315
Median age41.7
Household income$61,033
Home value$125,509
Median rent$1,054/mo
Poverty9.3%
College degree+13.6%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Wider region
- Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
- Metro division
- Lake County-Porter County-Jasper County, IN
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 493
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.6% are 65 or older; 81.8% are adults.
Household income
18.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,053.
Education (adults 25+)
42.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
18.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.9%
- Never married
- 19.9%
- Divorced
- 13.9%
- Widowed
- 9.3%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 41.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 73.6%
- Rent burden
- 20.2%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.7%
- Unemployment
- 12.3%
- Self-employed
- 14.3%
- Farmers
- 7.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.1%
- Veterans
- 9.9%
- With a disability
- 17.0%
- No health insurance
- 12.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.