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Santa Claus, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Santa Claus, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,659. 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 SANTA-CLAUS-IN · Santa Claus, IN 1 ZIPs · 2,659 pop · #6900/25278 · Spencer County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $87,926
  • RANK-UPPER #6900/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Lamar
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,659
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $258,300

Nearest income peer: Lamar, IN ( $7,301 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 Santa Claus

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Santa Claus 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, Santa Claus, IN sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 27%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,659
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$87,926
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 47579 (2,659 residents). Household income $87,926 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Indiana, Poneto is the closest lower-income city and North Liberty the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Santa Claus.

Population concentration

Santa Claus's single ZIP 47579 carries the town

Santa Claus is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 47579 is the entire residential footprint (2,659 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Santa Claus's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 65 establishments, 1,189 employees , annual payroll $44,841k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 47579 (65 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Accommodation and food services · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Santa Claus, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Spencer County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Santa Claus. See the Spencer County roll-up →

Santa Claus sits in the upper half of Spencer County on income: Rockport, Dale and Richland report less, while Evanston and Lincoln City report more. Lincoln City marks the far end of that range at $146,141, 66% above Santa Claus.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
47579 2,659 $87,926 65 89
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Santa Claus 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 Santa Claus, .