Thayer ZIP Codes — Newton County, IN
There is one unique ZIP code in Thayer, Indiana and it is 46381. Area code: 219.
1
ZIP codes
2.14
sq mi land
0.00
sq mi water
219
area code
Thayer, IN ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Thayer, IN (1)
Demographics & statistics
647
Population
49.1
Median age
$0
Median household income
$23,304
Per capita income
$187,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
88.4%
Home ownership
26.9%
Poverty rate
34.3%
Unemployment
191
Housing units
2.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
6
Under 5
9
9
5–9
15
3
10–14
6
43
20–24
67
9
35–44
14
78
45–54
125
59
55–59
93
38
65–74
60
5
75–84
8
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 48 | 7.4% |
| 18 and over | 599 | 92.6% |
| 65 and over | 111 | 17.2% |
| Median age | 49.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.5%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
5.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 579 | 89.5% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 33 | 5.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.3%
$15k–$25k
6.0%
$25k–$35k
25.5%
$35k–$50k
6.5%
$50k–$75k
11.6%
$100k–$150k
41.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 25.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 41.2% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
28.8%
$100k–$150k
10.5%
$150k–$200k
14.1%
$200k–$300k
28.3%
$300k–$500k
18.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,500 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter occupied | 11.6% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 63.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 37.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.06 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 25.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 38.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 72.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.9% |
| 3 or more | 5.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 59.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 40.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 48 | 22.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 75 | 34.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 5 | 2.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 88 | 40.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 40 | 18.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 81 | 37.5% |
| Average household size | 3.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 64.8% | 6.5% |
| Married | 15.2% | 25.1% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 20.1% | 39.4% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 29.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
16.2%
Some HS, no diploma
10.4%
HS graduate
23.1%
Some college, no degree
47.9%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
2.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 73.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 2.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 33 | 100.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
70.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
15.5%
Professional & management
5.6%
Education & healthcare
5.6%
Manufacturing
2.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 5.6% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 16.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 77.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.6% |
| Government | 5.6% |
| Self-employed | 10.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.6% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
26.9%
Under 18 years
68.8%
18 and over
23.5%
Married-couple families
27.1%
Female-led households
22.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.5% |
| Retirement income | 6.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 15.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.1% |
| High cholesterol | 35.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 28.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.9% |
| No physical activity | 27.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.4% |
| No health insurance | 13.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.3% |
| Visited dentist | 62.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 12 | 2.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.9% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 16.4% |
| 65 and over | 61.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 36.3% |
| Public insurance | 68.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 632 | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 614 | 94.9% |
| Born in same state | 614 | 94.9% |
| Born in different state | 341 | 52.7% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 33 | 5.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 33 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 71 | 11% |
| English | 53 | 8.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 12 | 1.9% |
| French | 5 | 0.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.4% |
| Internet access | 97.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.