PlainZIP

Thayer, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Thayer, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 235. 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 THAYER-IN · Thayer, IN 1 ZIPs · 235 pop · #15486/25278 · Newton County

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

  • INC-MID $64,821
  • RANK-LOWER #15486/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kentland
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 235
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Kentland, IN (+ $1,335 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 Thayer

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

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

39th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
235
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,821
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 $64,821 and poverty 31.1% concentrate in 46381.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Thayer as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Thayer reads through its lone ZIP, 46381

235 ACS residents, one ZIP: 46381 is not the leading code inside Thayer, 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 Thayer's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 6 employees , annual payroll $208k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 46381 (5 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Thayer, IN

These ZIP codes sit in Newton County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Thayer. See the Newton County roll-up →

Thayer lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Newton County: Lake Village and Morocco earn more and Brook, Goodland and Mount Ayr earn less. Lake Village marks the far end of that range at $82,306, 27% above Thayer.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
46381 235 $64,821 5 99
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