US ZIP Code
47521

Celestine, IN

Dubois County  ·  Indiana

● Active
👥 750 Population ↑ 8% since 2019
💰 $100,214 Median HH Income
▲ 31% above avg ↑ 2% since 2019
🎂 45.1 Median Age ↑ 43% since 2019
🏠 $246,600 Median Home Value
▼ 12% below avg ↑ 28% since 2019
🎓 56.8% College Grads
▲ 47% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg ↓ 100% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code47521
CityCelestine
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyDubois County
Area Code812/930
Elevation602 ft
Latitude38.408491
Longitude-86.721023
TimezoneIndiana/Indianapolis (DST)
FIPS18037
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 53.5% (401) Female 46.5% (349) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
15%
18–24
11%
25–44
23%
45–64
30%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs ↑ 43% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.17
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads56.8% ▲ 47% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate99 (20%)
Associates115 (23.2%)
Bachelors138 (27.9%)
Graduate Degree143 (28.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 20%Associates: 23.2%Bachelors: 27.9%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
HS Grad20.0%
Associates23.2%
Bachelors27.9%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$150k–200k
13%
$200k–300k
55%
$300k–500k
21%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$100,214 ▲ 31% above avg ↑ 2% since 2019
Median Home Value$246,600 ▼ 12% below avg ↑ 28% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units346
Avg HH Size2.17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–50k
17%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
8%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
23%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
4%
15–30 min
58%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
57%

Summary

Total Units346
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.17
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 47521 is in Celestine, IN, in Dubois County.
ZIP code 47521 is located in Indiana (IN).
ZIP code 47521 is in Dubois County, IN.
ZIP 47521 observes the Indiana/Indianapolis timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 47521 is 750 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 47521 is $100,214 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 47521 is $246,600 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 47521

ZIP code 47521 is located in Celestine, Indiana, within Dubois County. With a population of 750, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 47521 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $100,214 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 47521 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $246,600 is near the national average. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.

The population of 47521 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are well-educated — 56.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.7%. Household income has grown by 2% since 2019.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.

Overall, ZIP code 47521 in Celestine, IN is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 750 residents, a median household income of $100,214, and a median home value of $246,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Indiana.