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ZIP Code 47523
Dale, IN, Spencer County
Population
3,518
Land area
66.6sq mi
People per sq mi
53
City
Dale
ZIP 47523 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47523 at a glance
- ZIP 47523 (Dale) is 72% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $66,548 a year, 8% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,800 (43% below Indiana) and median rent is $858 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47523
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47523, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,548
Poverty rate
11.7%
Median home value
$123,800
Prices +0.4% in a year
Median rent
$858/mo
Homeownership
80.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.0%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
35.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
70
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
995
$50.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11M
98 loans
Campaign donations
$5,114
32% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47523, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
733
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
84
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 24°F
52.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47523, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47523?
- ZIP code 47523 is in Dale, IN (Spencer County).
- What county is ZIP code 47523 in?
- ZIP code 47523 is mostly in Spencer County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47523?
- About 3,518 people live in the 47523 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.