Mecca, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mecca, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 321. 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 MECCA-IN · Mecca, IN 1 ZIPs · 321 pop · #23966/25278 · Parke County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $39,706
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23966/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Rosedale
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 52% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 321
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $47,900

Nearest income peer: Rosedale, IN (+ $10,462 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 Mecca

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mecca 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, Mecca, IN sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

5th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
321
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$39,706
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($39,706 average) · poverty 21.4%. The primary code (47860) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (51.6%) for this income tier, rent $586 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Indiana, Shelby is the closest lower-income city and Gary the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 7 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mecca.

Population concentration

Mecca reads through its lone ZIP, 47860

321 ACS residents, one ZIP: 47860 is not the leading code inside Mecca, 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

No ZBP establishments filed for Mecca's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Mecca. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Mecca, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Parke County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mecca. See the Parke County roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Parke County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mecca, Rockville, Rosedale and Montezuma among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Bloomingdale marks the far end of that range at $78,125, 97% above Mecca.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47860 321 $39,706 n/a 187

Mecca 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 Mecca, .