PlainZIP

Falmouth, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46127

Rush County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

416
7/sq mi
$52,639
Median income
8.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Falmouth pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
58%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46127 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46127 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Falmouth, Rush County, Indiana, home to just 416 residents across 61.2 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46127 reports a modest median household income of $52,639 (29% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $23,978. The poverty rate stands at 28.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $587 a month; 57.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Rush County, letting you compare 46127 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46127, Falmouth, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

416

Population

61.2

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46127?

62.6

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

9.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$52,639

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$23,978

Per Capita Income

28.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 46127 ranks nationally

Falmouth, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$52,639 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

156

Total Housing Units

156

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.7%
Renter 42.3%

$587

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 46127, employing approximately 61 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,880,000.

4

Businesses

61

Employees

$2.9M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 46127 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46127 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 46127 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 46127 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
46133 Glenwood, IN 816 8.3 mi
47352 Lewisville, IN 965 6.5 mi
47387 Straughn, IN 726 8.6 mi
46155 Mays, IN 103 6.6 mi
47335 Dublin, IN 761 9.0 mi
47337 Dunreith, IN 203 9.1 mi
46173 Rushville, IN 11,190 9.8 mi
47331 Connersville, IN 23,429 9.7 mi
47385 Spiceland, IN 1,612 11.0 mi
47327 Cambridge City, IN 4,597 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Rush County

46173 standard
Rushville, IN
Pop: 11,190
46115 standard
Carthage, IN
Pop: 1,933
46156 standard
Milroy, IN
Pop: 1,470
46104 standard
Arlington, IN
Pop: 970
46150 standard
Manilla, IN
Pop: 764
46146 standard
Homer, IN
Pop: 117

Related Areas

Rush County Falmouth, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46127 in? ▼
ZIP code 46127 (Falmouth) is located in Rush County, Indiana. Rush County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rush-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46127? ▼
ZIP code 46127 in Falmouth, IN has a population of 416 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46127? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 46127 is $52,639, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46127? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 46127 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46127? ▼
ZIP code 46127 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 61 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46127? ▼
In ZIP code 46127, 66.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46127? ▼
In ZIP code 46127, approximately 57.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46127? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46127 is 28.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.