46835 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46835 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 Location41.15192, -85.04618
Population35610
Size54.892 square miles
Median Family Income$82971.00
Median Home Value$149900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46835 zip code. The total population is 35610, of which, 16830 are male and 18780 are female. With a total area of 54.892 square miles, the population density is 649.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33.8 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
201132957
201232278
201332855
201433268
201534090
201634463
201735104
201834749
201935658
202035612
202135610

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24426.9%
Age 5-925497.2%
Age 10-1425627.2%
Age 15-1921976.2%
Age 20-2428958.1
Age 25-2931929%
Age 30-3424787%
Age 35-3920685.8%
Age 40-441817 5.1%
Age 45-4918915.3%
Age 50-5419425.5%
Age 55-5922426.3%
Age 60-6418515.2%
Age 65-6916454.6%
Age 70-7412323.5%
Age 75-7910583%
Age 80-847052%
Age 85 and over8442.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.1 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 30.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46835 zip code is $82971. This is -2.84% less than the national average. This income places 8.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21562. 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 $10,000.00108
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0092
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00222
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00454
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00927
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002017
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001602
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002105
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00782
$200,000.00 +633

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169435
201270595
201370419
201469950
201571462
201669755
201772332
201874894
201976997
202076635
202182971

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11442
Self Employment1201
Social Security4154
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3268
Retirement3553
Other1725

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 33543
  • Families Uninsured: 1840
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3553
  • No retirement income: 10922

Education

In the 46835 zip code, 95.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 37.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 62.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46835 zip, there are an estimated 18864 people in the labor force, of which, 18316 are employed, and 483 are unemployed. There are a total of 65 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1173 worked from home and 17936 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7161
Services2658
Sales and Office4685
Construction and Maintenance:1275
Transportation and Material Moving2537





Housing

The median home value for the 46835 zip code is 149900. There is an estimated  14475 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $907 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $933. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000214
$50,000 – $99,0001315
$100,000 – $149,9993778
$150,000 – $199,9992414
$200,000 – $299,9991655
$300,000 – $499,999927
$500,000 – $999,999273
$1,000,000+15

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later31
2010 – 2019813
2000 – 20091769
1980 – 19994686
1960 – 19795651
1940 – 19591374
1939 or earlier151

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50075
$500 – $9992210
$1,000 – $1,4991207
$1,500 – $1,999305
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300713
300-4991926
500-7992732
800-9992871
1000-14994175
1500-19991261
2000-2499383
2500-2999256
3000+71

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4345
20%-24.9%1177
25%-29.9%506
30%-34.9%488
35+%554



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None436
15176
25777
3+3086
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 66.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 32.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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