PlainZIP

New Castle, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for New Castle, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 30,243. 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 NEW-CASTLE-IN · New Castle, IN 1 ZIPs · 30,243 pop · #17765/25278 · Henry County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $60,258
  • RANK-LOWER #17765/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Kennard
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-SMALL 30,243
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $146,800

Nearest income peer: Kennard, IN ( $2,445 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 New Castle

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest New Castle 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, New Castle, IN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
30,243
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,258
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 $60,258 and poverty 15.1% concentrate in 47362.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating New Castle as a pure owner town.

Within Indiana, North Judson is the closest lower-income city and Knightsville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for New Castle.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 47362, is all of New Castle

There is no split to weigh here: 47362 holds every one of New Castle's 30,243 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on New Castle's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 516 establishments, 7,735 employees , annual payroll $334,286k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 47362 (516 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (84) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in New Castle, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Henry County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in New Castle. See the Henry County roll-up →

New Castle sits in the lower half of Henry County on income: Middletown, Knightstown and Shirley report more, Kennard, Sulphur Springs and Dunreith report less. Spiceland marks the far end of that range at $103,406, 72% above New Castle.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47362 30,243 $60,258 516 80
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New Castle 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 New Castle, .