PlainZIP

Boston, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Boston, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 138. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BOSTON-IN · Boston, IN 1 ZIPs · 138 pop · #12886/25278 · Wayne County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,893
  • RANK-MID #12886/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Economy
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 54% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 138
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $75,500

Nearest income peer: Economy, IN ( $60 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Boston

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Boston on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Boston, IN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
138
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,893
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,893 and poverty 30.8% concentrate in 47324.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (54.3%) for this income tier, rent $923 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Indiana, Economy is the closest lower-income city and Corydon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Boston.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 47324, is all of Boston

There is no split to weigh here: 47324 holds every one of Boston's 138 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Boston's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 27 employees , annual payroll $762k (~51 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 47324 (7 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Boston, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Wayne County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Boston. See the Wayne County roll-up →

Boston lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Wayne County: Fountain City, Greens Fork and Milton earn more and Richmond, Centerville and Cambridge City earn less. Milton marks the far end of that range at $99,028, 40% above Boston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47324 138 $70,893 7 242
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