Neighborhood Profile

ZIP Code 47580 — Schnellville, IN

A snapshot of the people, housing, and geography behind the postal code 47580. A very small or essentially rural ZIP in Dubois, Indiana.

Population
264
Median income
$52,873
Median home value
Median rent
—/mo

About ZIP 47580

ZIP code 47580 serves Schnellville in Dubois, Indiana. It centers near 38.3414°, -86.7565° and, by population, qualifies as a very small or essentially rural ZIP. Roughly 264 people are estimated to live within its boundaries based on the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).

The median household earns about $52,873 per year here. The typical owner-occupied home is valued near —, and asking rents on the open market sit around — per month. Compared to the rest of Indiana, that makes 47580 in line with the state average. Looking at the entire state, the average ZIP code reports a median income closer to $52,246 and a median home value of $125,386.

The median resident is around 63.4 years old, and roughly 17.4% of the population holds at least a bachelor's degree.

Cost of living read

If you're considering a move into 47580, the most useful exercise is to compare the housing math against your current ZIP. Here, a typical home runs — and a typical rental runs — a month. Translate that into your own budget:

  • At a 7% 30-year mortgage with 20% down, financing the median home here lands monthly principal & interest near — — before property tax, insurance, or HOA dues.
  • Renting the median unit at —/mo costs roughly — per year, or about 0.0% of the local median household income.
  • For movers from substantially cheaper or more expensive metros, the home-value gap (+— versus the state average of $125,386) is often the single biggest line item to plan for.

Who lives here

The age and education profile of a ZIP tells you a lot about what daily life feels like there. With a median age of 63.4 and a population of 264, ZIP 47580 reads as an older-skewing area, often retirement-oriented or in a slower-growth region.

Geography & nearby ZIPs

This ZIP centers at 38.3414, -86.7565. The eight closest neighboring ZIP codes are listed below — useful if you're scoping out the surrounding area, comparing schools, or just want a feel for the broader neighborhood than this one boundary captures.

How to use this profile

Treat ZipLocal Guide as a starting point — never the final word — when you're researching a relocation. The Census ACS data on this page are reliable medians for the ZIP code tabulation area, but they tell you nothing about which side of the freeway you should live on, which streets the local high schoolers actually walk to school, or how the neighborhood has changed since the 2022 estimate window. For those, walk the area, talk to people on the street, and verify your assumptions with a local agent or community group.

If you find this neighborhood interesting, the easiest next step is to view all ZIPs in Schnellville or browse the rest of Indiana.