US ZIP Code
47863

New Goshen, IN

Vigo County  ·  Indiana

● Active
👥 198 Population ↓ 33% since 2019
🎂 43.5 Median Age ↑ 3% since 2019
🎓 7.3% College Grads
▼ 81% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code47863
CityNew Goshen
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyVigo County
Area Code812/930
Latitude39.578471
Longitude-87.45925
TimezoneIndiana/Indianapolis (DST)
FIPS18167
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 54.0% (107) Female 46.0% (91) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.2%Hispanic: 10.1%Black: 19.7%Race
White70.2%
Hispanic10.1%
Black19.7%

Age Breakdown

5–17
22%
25–44
35%
45–64
33%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.15
Below Poverty13.6% ▲ 36% above avg
College Grads7.3% ▼ 81% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate105 (84.7%)
Some College10 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree9 (7.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 84.7%Some College: 8.1%Graduate: 7.3%Edu
HS Grad84.7%
Some College8.1%
Graduate7.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–100k
32%
$150k–200k
16%
$300k–500k
34%

Financials

Total Units92
Avg HH Size2.15

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–50k
27%
$50k–75k
10%
$75k–100k
34%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
56%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
13%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
65%

Summary

Total Units92
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.15
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 47863 is in New Goshen, IN, in Vigo County.
ZIP code 47863 is located in Indiana (IN).
ZIP code 47863 is in Vigo County, IN.
ZIP 47863 observes the Indiana/Indianapolis timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 47863 is 198 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 47863

ZIP code 47863 is located in New Goshen, Indiana, within Vigo County. With a population of 198, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.5 years.

The population of 47863 is primarily White (70.20%). Residents are less-educated — 7.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.6%.

Overall, ZIP code 47863 in New Goshen, IN is characterized as less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.