46985 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46985 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityStar City
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Winamac
Geo Location40.95286, -86.57828
Population1186
Size182.025 square miles
Median Family Income$52946.00
Median Home Value$101300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46985 zip code. The total population is 1186, of which, 648 are male and 538 are female. With a total area of 182.025 square miles, the population density is 7.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 52.2 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
20111162
20121083
20131087
20141104
20151324
20161349
20171587
20181538
20191438
20201476
20211186

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1139.5%
Age 5-9726.1%
Age 10-14584.9%
Age 15-19151.3%
Age 20-24302.5
Age 25-29796.7%
Age 30-3415212.8%
Age 35-39332.8%
Age 40-446 0.5%
Age 45-4980.7%
Age 50-54756.3%
Age 55-59947.9%
Age 60-6411910%
Age 65-6917214.5%
Age 70-74887.4%
Age 75-79433.6%
Age 80-84161.3%
Age 85 and over131.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.4 %
  • Divorced: 21 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 21.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46985 zip code is $52946. This is -28.49% less than the national average. This income places 4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16217. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0044
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0021
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0065
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0064
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0025
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0074
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201192750
201266944
201378281
201449800
201548529
201650781
201756875
201857763
201969444
202055903
202152946

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary305
Self Employment44
Social Security305
Dividends, Interest, or Rental122
Retirement167
Other50

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1110
  • Families Uninsured: 76
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 167
  • No retirement income: 295

Education

In the 46985 zip code, 79.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46985 zip, there are an estimated 531 people in the labor force, of which, 463 are employed, and 68 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 463 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts127
Services40
Sales and Office89
Construction and Maintenance:24
Transportation and Material Moving183





Housing

The median home value for the 46985 zip code is 101300. There is an estimated  462 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $776 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $728. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000113
$50,000 – $99,00067
$100,000 – $149,99980
$150,000 – $199,99951
$200,000 – $299,99951
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20194
2000 – 200933
1980 – 1999122
1960 – 197955
1940 – 195986
1939 or earlier162

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99988
$1,000 – $1,4995
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30095
300-49968
500-799162
800-99965
1000-149965
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%74
20%-24.9%22
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%53



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1161
2183
3+118
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 40.9 %
  • Electricity: 9.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.1 %

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