PlainZIP

Wheeler, IN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wheeler, IN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 399. 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 WHEELER-IN · Wheeler, IN 1 ZIPs · 399 pop · #19543/25278 · Porter County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $56,250
  • RANK-LOWER #19543/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Portage
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 399
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $143,600

Nearest income peer: Portage, IN (+ $20,118 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 Wheeler

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wheeler 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, Wheeler, 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.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
399
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,250
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 ($56,250 average) · poverty 9.3%. The primary code (46393) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Wheeler reads through its lone ZIP, 46393

399 ACS residents, one ZIP: 46393 is not the leading code inside Wheeler, 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 Wheeler's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 21 employees , annual payroll $565k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 46393 (7 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Wheeler, IN

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

Every one of the 6 cities sharing Porter County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wheeler, Valparaiso, Portage and Chesterton among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Beverly Shores marks the far end of that range at $119,948, 113% above Wheeler.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
46393 399 $56,250 7 103
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Wheeler 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 Wheeler, .