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Brookston, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brookston, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,494. 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 BROOKSTON-IN · Brookston, IN 1 ZIPs · 3,494 pop · #9179/25278 · White County

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

  • INC-HIGH $80,205
  • RANK-UPPER #9179/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wolcott
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,494
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $202,100

Nearest income peer: Wolcott, IN ( $26 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 Brookston

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

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

Top 36%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,494
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$80,205
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 47923 (3,494 residents). Household income $80,205 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Brookston as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Brookston reads through its lone ZIP, 47923

3,494 ACS residents, one ZIP: 47923 is not the leading code inside Brookston, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Brookston's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 61 establishments, 520 employees , annual payroll $22,902k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 47923 (61 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (9) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Brookston, IN

These ZIP codes sit in White County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brookston. See the White County roll-up →

No other city sharing White County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Brookston. Monticello, Monon and Burnettsville sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Monon marks the far end of that range at $48,750, 39% below Brookston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47923 3,494 $80,205 61 15
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Brookston roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brookston, .