City

Wolcott, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  White County  ·  Indiana

👥1,809Population
💰$77,981Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.6Median Age
🏠$136,900Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓30.6%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 60% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.4% Female 44.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.9%Hispanic: 4.9%Black: 3.2%Asian: 1.4%Other: 0.6%Race
White89.9%
Hispanic4.9%
Black3.2%
Asian1.4%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty11.7% ▲ 17% above avg
College Grads30.6% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 60% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (1%)
HS Graduate452 (42.7%)
Some College137 (12.9%)
Associates134 (12.7%)
Bachelors94 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree230 (21.7%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 42.7%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 21.7%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad42.7%
Some College12.9%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate21.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.8%Renter: 15.3%Tenure
Owner84.8%
Renter15.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,981 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$136,900 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$870/mo
Total Housing Units686
Vacant Units50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
51%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
63%
About Wolcott, IN

Wolcott is a city in Indiana, located in White County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,809 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.6 years.

Economically, Wolcott is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,981 is near the national average. Approximately 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Wolcott is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $136,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $870 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wolcott is moderately educated. 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.88%).

Wolcott, IN offers residents above-average earning potential within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Wolcott
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47995 1,809 $77,981 $136,900 $870 2.0% 30.6% 84.8%