City

Orestes, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Madison County  ·  Indiana

👥279Population
💰$56,250Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂34.3Median Age
🏠$86,300Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓16.3%College Grads▼ 58% below avg
📊11.0%Unemployment▲ 125% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.9% Female 44.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.3%Hispanic: 10%Other: 4.7%Race
White85.3%
Hispanic10.0%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
24%
45–64
23%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty33.7% ▲ 237% above avg
College Grads16.3% ▼ 58% below avg
Unemployment11.0% ▲ 125% above avg
HS Graduate58 (34.9%)
Some College40 (24.1%)
Associates41 (24.7%)
Bachelors9 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree18 (10.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.9%Some College: 24.1%Associates: 24.7%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 10.8%Edu
HS Grad34.9%
Some College24.1%
Associates24.7%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate10.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.7%Renter: 38.3%Tenure
Owner61.7%
Renter38.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
58%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,250 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$86,300 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$817/mo
Total Housing Units120
Vacant Units13

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
2000+
65%
About Orestes, IN

Orestes is a city in Indiana, located in Madison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 279 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.3 years.

Economically, Orestes is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,250 is below the national average. Approximately 33.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Orestes is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $817 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Orestes is less-educated. 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (85.3%).

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

ZIP Codes in Orestes
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46063 279 $56,250 $86,300 $817 11.0% 16.3% 61.7%