City

Bicknell, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Knox County  ·  Indiana

👥4,216Population
💰$60,217Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$71,300Median Home Value▼ 74% below avg
🎓27.6%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.9% Female 47.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.4%Hispanic: 2.1%Asian: 0.9%Other: 5.1%Race
White91.4%
Hispanic2.1%
Asian0.9%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
11%
25–44
26%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty12.0% ▲ 20% above avg
College Grads27.6% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.1%)
HS Graduate930 (36.2%)
Some College509 (19.8%)
Associates417 (16.2%)
Bachelors380 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree330 (12.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 36.2%Some College: 19.8%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 12.8%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad36.2%
Some College19.8%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate12.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.4%Renter: 30.6%Tenure
Owner69.4%
Renter30.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,217 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$71,300 ▼ 74% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$816/mo
Total Housing Units1,959
Vacant Units207

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
71%
About Bicknell, IN

Bicknell is a city in Indiana, located in Knox County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,216 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38 years.

Economically, Bicknell is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,217 is below the national average. Approximately 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bicknell is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $71,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $816 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bicknell is moderately educated. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.37%).

Bicknell, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Bicknell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47512 4,216 $60,217 $71,300 $816 3.1% 27.6% 69.4%