City

Birdseye, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Dubois County  ·  Indiana

👥1,797Population
💰$63,026Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$164,600Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓24.5%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 77% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.5%Hispanic: 5.8%Other: 2.5%Race
White91.5%
Hispanic5.8%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
24%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty14.8% ▲ 48% above avg
College Grads24.5% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 77% below avg
HS Graduate645 (56.5%)
Some College117 (10.3%)
Associates99 (8.7%)
Bachelors133 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree147 (12.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 56.5%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 8.7%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 12.9%Edu
HS Grad56.5%
Some College10.3%
Associates8.7%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate12.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.3%Renter: 7.7%Tenure
Owner92.3%
Renter7.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,026 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$164,600 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$688/mo
Total Housing Units936
Vacant Units234

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
65%
About Birdseye, IN

Birdseye is a city in Indiana, located in Dubois County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,797 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Birdseye is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,026 is below the national average. Approximately 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Birdseye is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $688 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Birdseye is less-educated. 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.54%).

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

ZIP Codes in Birdseye
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47513 1,797 $63,026 $164,600 $688 1.1% 24.5% 92.3%