PlainZIP

South Whitley, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for South Whitley, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,893. 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 SOUTH-WHITLEY-IN · South Whitley, IN 1 ZIPs · 3,893 pop · #16722/25278 · Whitley County

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

  • INC-MID $62,242
  • RANK-LOWER #16722/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Larwill
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,893
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $166,600

Nearest income peer: Larwill, IN (+ $697 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 South Whitley

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

34th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,893
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,242
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 $62,242 and poverty 16.7% concentrate in 46787.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating South Whitley as a pure owner town.

Within Indiana, Rome City is the closest lower-income city and Newport the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for South Whitley.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 46787, is all of South Whitley

There is no split to weigh here: 46787 holds every one of South Whitley's 3,893 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP South Whitley

Citywide ZBP: 47 establishments, 611 employees , annual payroll $29,247k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 46787 (47 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (8) · also Other services (except public administration) · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in South Whitley, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Whitley County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in South Whitley. See the Whitley County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Whitley County reports a higher average ZIP median income than South Whitley, Columbia City, Churubusco and Roanoke among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Roanoke marks the far end of that range at $101,705, 63% above South Whitley.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
46787 3,893 $62,242 47 23
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South Whitley 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 South Whitley, .