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46371

Zip code 46371: Rolling Prairie, Indiana

Residential delivery areaLaPorte CountyCentral Time
Population
3,396
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$256K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,095/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
90 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 46371

46371 is a small-town zip code in Rolling Prairie, Indiana (LaPorte County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 3,396 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 46.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,830 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,095 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 46371 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
46.8
Under 18
22.9%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
5.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,272
Average household size
2.7
Family households
66%
Married couples
54.2%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

46371
$99,830
LaPorte Co.
$71,055
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,528
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46371
$256,000
LaPorte Co.
$195,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46371
$2,095
LaPorte Co.
$976
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,480
Owner-occupied
90.6%
Vacant
14.1%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
80%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.5%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
23%
20–29
28%
30–44
19%
45–59
5%
60+
11%
Average commute
29.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Production
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Engineering and science
11%
Healthcare
10%
Food service
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Office and admin
6%
Management
6%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Education
10%
Construction
8%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,754
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46371U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,086$74,888
Service$21,226$26,804
Sales and office$45,045$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,792$49,199
Production and transportation$56,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
33%
Some college
28%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.7%
No internet access
11.3%
Without health insurance
0.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rolling Prairie
State
Indiana
Center point
41.6786° N, 86.5930° W
Land area
38 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rolling Prairie (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 46371

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46365Mill Creek5.8 mi$98,047
46552New Carlisle6 mi$91,341
46350La Porte8.3 mi$74,307
49113Galien9.8 mi$59,219
49128Three Oaks9.8 mi$67,398
49117New Buffalo9.9 mi$75,114
49129Union Pier11 mi$106,181
46345Kingsbury12 mi—
49116Lakeside12 mi$127,857
46554North Liberty12 mi$88,068
46619South Bend12 mi$48,081
49115Harbert14 mi—

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Questions about 46371

What city is zip code 46371?

46371 is assigned to Rolling Prairie, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46371 in?

46371 is in LaPorte County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46371?

About 3,396 people live in 46371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46371 in?

46371 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46371?

The median household income in 46371 is $99,830.

What zip codes are near 46371?

The closest zip codes to 46371 are 46365, 46552, 46350, 49113, 49128.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.