Skip to content
ZipNumbers

Perry County · Indiana

ZIP code 47586

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 47586 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
10,994

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,641

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$137,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7%

Indiana state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 47586 sits in Perry County, Indiana and is home to 10,994 people. Median household income is $58,641, the median home is worth $137,900 and median gross rent is $665. 70.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7% (Indiana state rate).

County
Perry County

FIPS 18123

State
Indiana (IN)

807 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 47586

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
10,994ZIP 47586 residents
Median household income
$58,641Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$137,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$665Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 47586

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$70Before any exemptions

Indiana levies 7% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
14%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$716/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
14.7%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 47586 compares

ZIP 47586 against the median ZIP in Perry County and across Indiana.

MeasureZIP 47586County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,641$70,293$68,990-15%
Median home value$137,900$187,500$168,100-18%
Median gross rent$665$697$895-26%
Population10,9949362,793+294%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Perry County and the 807 ZIP areas in Indiana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 807 Indiana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 24% of 734 state ZIPs

#558
Home value

above 31% of 733 state ZIPs

#504
Population

larger than 75% of 807 state ZIPs

#199

Comparable ZIP codes

Indiana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
47535Knox County$58,654$74,000
46012Madison County$58,538$149,400$982
47568Daviess County$58,750$100,900$793
47857Clay County$58,750$98,400$623
46150Rush County$58,456$201,400
47431Owen County$58,826$135,600$730

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Perry County.

ZIP 47586 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 47586?
ZIP 47586 lies mostly in Perry County, Indiana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 47586?
Indiana charges 7% statewide.
Is 47586 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $665 a month, about 14% of median household income, and the median home is worth $137,900-18% against the typical Indiana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47586, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.