46845 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46845 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 Location41.20487, -85.10807
Population27626
Size58.947 square miles
Median Family Income$107500.00
Median Home Value$246300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46845 zip code. The total population is 27626, of which, 13781 are male and 13845 are female. With a total area of 58.947 square miles, the population density is 391.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.9 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
201121129
201221406
201321528
201421560
201521972
201621802
201722187
201822929
201923066
202023588
202127626

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17836.5%
Age 5-919357%
Age 10-1423758.6%
Age 15-1918236.6%
Age 20-2411854.3
Age 25-2910273.7%
Age 30-3416375.9%
Age 35-3917356.3%
Age 40-441740 6.3%
Age 45-4918396.7%
Age 50-5422848.3%
Age 55-5916275.9%
Age 60-6418306.6%
Age 65-6919627.1%
Age 70-7414995.4%
Age 75-798313%
Age 80-842240.8%
Age 85 and over2901%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 68 %
  • Divorced: 6.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 21.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46845 zip code is $107500. This is 55.84% greater than the national average. This income places 3.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25839. 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 $10,000.0049
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0016
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00318
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00580
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00862
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001775
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002182
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001103
$200,000.00 +1155

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201195118
201295129
201391829
201491688
201591744
201694965
201797099
2018101471
2019108999
2020106094
2021107500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8147
Self Employment1049
Social Security3252
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2833
Retirement3095
Other1302

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26475
  • Families Uninsured: 1109
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3095
  • No retirement income: 6908

Education

In the 46845 zip code, 97.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 48.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46845 zip, there are an estimated 14489 people in the labor force, of which, 14187 are employed, and 260 are unemployed. There are a total of 42 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1145 worked from home and 13968 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7025
Services1470
Sales and Office3174
Construction and Maintenance:559
Transportation and Material Moving1959





Housing

The median home value for the 46845 zip code is 246300. There is an estimated  10003 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1202 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1256. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000148
$50,000 – $99,00050
$100,000 – $149,999996
$150,000 – $199,9991595
$200,000 – $299,9993473
$300,000 – $499,9992058
$500,000 – $999,999352
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later12
2010 – 20192221
2000 – 20092659
1980 – 19993211
1960 – 19791320
1940 – 1959297
1939 or earlier283

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50032
$500 – $999255
$1,000 – $1,499681
$1,500 – $1,999309
$2,000 – $2,49915
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300175
300-499846
500-7991486
800-999863
1000-14993067
1500-19992188
2000-2499786
2500-2999264
3000+289

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4344
20%-24.9%883
25%-29.9%621
30%-34.9%172
35+%511



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None199
12312
24599
3+2893
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 19.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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