Zip code 46392: Wheatfield, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46392?

46392 is assigned to Wheatfield, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46392 in?

46392 is in Jasper County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46392?

About 8,302 people live in 46392, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46392?

The median household income in 46392 is $90,912.

Q: What zip codes are near 46392?

The closest zip codes to 46392 are 46380, 46374, 46310, 46347, 47957.

Residential delivery areaJasper CountyCentral Time

Population

8,302

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$234K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$949/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

108 sq mi

77 people/sq mi

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

About 46392

46392 is a small-town zip code in Wheatfield, Indiana (Jasper County), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 8,302 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,912 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $949 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 46392 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.3%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%127th of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers15.2%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%63rd of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%76th of 745 in IN
Average commute33.4 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min84th of 726 in IN
Unemployment rate7.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%110th of 745 in IN
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1262nd of 745 in IN
Residents under 1824.7%
72nd
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%258th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$53,676
65th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609138th of 740 in IN
Median household income$90,912
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957119th of 719 in IN
Broadband access93.2%
59th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%141st of 742 in IN
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%413th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%432nd of 742 in IN
Per capita income$38,335
45th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351222nd of 744 in IN
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%528th of 745 in IN
Median home value$233,800
29th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200174th of 719 in IN
Rent-burdened renters44%
26th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%331st of 716 in IN
Poverty rate6.1%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%558th of 742 in IN
Median gross rent$949
17th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062283rd of 640 in IN
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%378th of 745 in IN
Population8,302
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073241st of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%601st of 745 in IN
Population density77/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi410th of 745 in IN
Government workers8.6%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%552nd of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452480th of 740 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%542nd of 744 in IN
Diversity index13.2
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4420th of 745 in IN
Work from home3.2%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%604th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%525th of 745 in IN

Measure	46392	Jasper	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	90.3%	83.6%	70.6%	65.2%	96th	127th of 742
Healthcare workers	15.2%	12%	9.8%	9.7%	95th	63rd of 745
Self-employed workers	14.7%	11.5%	8%	10%	89th	76th of 745
Average commuteWeakness	33.4 min	28.8 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	88th	84th of 726
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.1%	4.9%	4.3%	5.2%	80th	110th of 745
Median age	42.7	41.2	38.1	38.9	75th	262nd of 745
Residents under 18	24.7%	23%	23.3%	22%	72nd	258th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$53,676	$50,321	$46,609	$49,666	65th	138th of 740
Median household income	$90,912	$77,314	$71,957	$80,734	63rd	119th of 719
Broadband access	93.2%	91.1%	89.9%	91%	59th	141st of 742
Veterans	6.2%	6.5%	6.3%	6.2%	55th	413th of 745
Housing vacancy	6.8%	7.5%	8.8%	10.1%	51st	432nd of 742
Per capita income	$38,335	$36,348	$38,351	$44,673	45th	222nd of 744
Residents 65 and older	15%	18.7%	16.8%	17.2%	38th	528th of 745
Median home value	$233,800	$221,500	$218,200	$332,700	29th	174th of 719
Rent-burdened renters	44%	43.8%	48.1%	51.1%	26th	331st of 716
Poverty rateStrength	6.1%	8.4%	12.3%	12.5%	19th	558th of 742
Median gross rent	$949	$962	$1,062	$1,413	17th	283rd of 640
Tech workers	1.2%	0.5%	2.5%	3.8%	17th	378th of 745
Population	8,302	33,234	6,851,073	334,922,499	13th	241st of 745
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	5.5%	7.4%	8.4%	13th	601st of 745
Population density	77/sq mi	59/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	410th of 745
Government workers	8.6%	10.1%	11.7%	14.5%	10th	552nd of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.414	0.452	0.483	9th	480th of 740
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.4%	19.2%	29.5%	35.7%	8th	542nd of 744
Diversity index	13.2	23.6	41.4	61.4	6th	420th of 745
Work from home	3.2%	5.7%	10.7%	15.1%	3rd	604th of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	4.1%	6.3%	14.1%	3rd	525th of 745

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

24.7%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.2%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

13.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 3,082
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 75.3%
Married couples: 59%
Living alone: 21.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

46392

$90,912

Jasper Co.

$77,314

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,335

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46392

$233,800

Jasper Co.

$221,500

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46392

$949

Jasper Co.

$962

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,308
Owner-occupied: 90.3%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.4%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

15%

20–29

16%

30–44

28%

45–59

14%

60+

16%

Average commute

33.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Healthcare

15%

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Production

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Industries

Construction

19%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

14%

Retail

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$53,676

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46392	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,000	$74,888
Service	$18,096	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,975	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,210	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,736	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

52%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Wheatfield
State: Indiana
County: Jasper County
Center point: 41.1785° N, 87.0550° W
Land area: 108 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 46392

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46380	Tefft, IN · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
46374	San Pierre, IN	8.3 mi	1,290	$91,250	$226,900
46310	Demotte, IN	9.1 mi	14,077	$73,789	$235,400
46347	Kouts, IN	9.1 mi	4,951	$95,348	$255,400
47957	Medaryville, IN	11 mi	2,071	$61,002	$159,400
46341	Hebron, IN	12 mi	10,048	$89,559	$269,300
46302	Boone Grove, IN	13 mi	29	$56,875	$304,500
46348	La Crosse, IN	14 mi	1,217	$64,375	$168,800
47978	Rensselaer, IN	14 mi	10,261	$71,616	$189,200
46372	Roselawn, IN · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
47943	Fair Oaks, IN	14 mi	992	$77,857	$348,200
46381	Thayer, IN	15 mi	212	$64,821	—

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Questions about 46392

What city is zip code 46392?

46392 is assigned to Wheatfield, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46392 in?

46392 is in Jasper County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46392?

About 8,302 people live in 46392, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46392 in?

46392 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46392?

The median household income in 46392 is $90,912.

What zip codes are near 46392?

The closest zip codes to 46392 are 46380, 46374, 46310, 46347, 47957.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46392, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.