46818 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46818 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityFort Wayne
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location41.14786, -85.25018
Population21532
Size171.199 square miles
Median Family Income$85873.00
Median Home Value$170400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46818 zip code. The total population is 21532, of which, 11012 are male and 10520 are female. With a total area of 171.199 square miles, the population density is 121.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201118359
201218998
201319746
201420498
201520370
201620767
201720838
201820746
201920852
202021416
202121532

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13336.2%
Age 5-916847.8%
Age 10-1416287.6%
Age 15-1912996%
Age 20-2410624.9
Age 25-2920169.4%
Age 30-3414006.5%
Age 35-3917107.9%
Age 40-441594 7.4%
Age 45-4912695.9%
Age 50-5413456.2%
Age 55-5911135.2%
Age 60-6410725%
Age 65-699734.5%
Age 70-7411495.3%
Age 75-794382%
Age 80-842731.3%
Age 85 and over1740.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 27.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46818 zip code is $85873. This is 7.97% greater than the national average. This income places 9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17511. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00180
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0029
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00201
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00397
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00576
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00998
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00980
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001629
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00483
$200,000.00 +233

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201167327
201267127
201366051
201465875
201564544
201665036
201768952
201872655
201974381
202076481
202185873

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6519
Self Employment719
Social Security2338
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1387
Retirement1634
Other834

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20020
  • Families Uninsured: 1248
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1634
  • No retirement income: 6299

Education

In the 46818 zip code, 90.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46818 zip, there are an estimated 11378 people in the labor force, of which, 11069 are employed, and 284 are unemployed. There are a total of 25 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 560 worked from home and 11006 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4538
Services1580
Sales and Office2311
Construction and Maintenance:730
Transportation and Material Moving1910





Housing

The median home value for the 46818 zip code is 170400. There is an estimated  7933 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1074 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1011. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000925
$50,000 – $99,000531
$100,000 – $149,9991309
$150,000 – $199,9991464
$200,000 – $299,9991829
$300,000 – $499,999479
$500,000 – $999,999129
$1,000,000+28

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later19
2010 – 2019978
2000 – 20092038
1980 – 19992562
1960 – 19791208
1940 – 1959708
1939 or earlier420

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50039
$500 – $999411
$1,000 – $1,499417
$1,500 – $1,999188
$2,000 – $2,49927
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300355
300-499917
500-7991381
800-9991165
1000-14992573
1500-19991152
2000-2499157
2500-299955
3000+21

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2771
20%-24.9%718
25%-29.9%373
30%-34.9%241
35+%348



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None165
12141
23564
3+2063
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 72.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.6 %
  • Electricity: 17.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.