46979 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46979 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityRussiaville
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location40.4293, -86.28006
Population5302
Size109.292 square miles
Median Family Income$95096.00
Median Home Value$163800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46979 zip code. The total population is 5302, of which, 2598 are male and 2704 are female. With a total area of 109.292 square miles, the population density is 45.2 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
20114919
20125298
20135108
20144851
20154920
20164876
20174826
20184716
20194940
20205257
20215302

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2013.8%
Age 5-94759%
Age 10-144368.2%
Age 15-193787.1%
Age 20-243095.8
Age 25-292635%
Age 30-342574.8%
Age 35-392815.3%
Age 40-44319 6%
Age 45-493646.9%
Age 50-544528.5%
Age 55-593035.7%
Age 60-643356.3%
Age 65-693346.3%
Age 70-743176%
Age 75-791823.4%
Age 80-84621.2%
Age 85 and over340.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 64.7 %
  • Divorced: 7.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46979 zip code is $95096. This is 22.42% greater than the national average. This income places 2.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21351. 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 $10,000.007
$10,000.00 – $14,999.009
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0014
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0029
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00135
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00360
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00211
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00351
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00245
$200,000.00 +104

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201168149
201271406
201372932
201477731
201580326
201685223
201789177
201895260
201993906
202085660
202195096

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1297
Self Employment257
Social Security728
Dividends, Interest, or Rental378
Retirement529
Other281

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4919
  • Families Uninsured: 383
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 529
  • No retirement income: 1252

Education

In the 46979 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46979 zip, there are an estimated 2739 people in the labor force, of which, 2532 are employed, and 207 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 180 worked from home and 2442 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts786
Services480
Sales and Office363
Construction and Maintenance:331
Transportation and Material Moving572





Housing

The median home value for the 46979 zip code is 163800. There is an estimated  1781 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $850 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $929. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00057
$50,000 – $99,000201
$100,000 – $149,999450
$150,000 – $199,999401
$200,000 – $299,999359
$300,000 – $499,999167
$500,000 – $999,99922
$1,000,000+18

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201938
2000 – 2009296
1980 – 1999337
1960 – 1979726
1940 – 195964
1939 or earlier320

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50012
$500 – $99956
$1,000 – $1,49922
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30081
300-499250
500-799262
800-999330
1000-1499604
1500-1999174
2000-249964
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%924
20%-24.9%134
25%-29.9%59
30%-34.9%33
35+%76



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9
1203
2692
3+877
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 53.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 12.2 %
  • Electricity: 29.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.1 %

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