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46504

Zip code 46504: Bourbon, Indiana

Residential delivery areaMarshall CountyEastern Time
Population
3,500
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$184K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$921/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
53 people/sq mi

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

About 46504

46504 is a small-town zip code in Bourbon, Indiana (Marshall County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 3,500 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,567 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $184,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $921 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and education.

How 46504 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
35
Under 18
26.9%
65 and over
12.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
15.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,259
Average household size
2.8
Family households
69.7%
Married couples
49.5%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

46504
$74,567
Marshall Co.
$71,808
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,566
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46504
$184,300
Marshall Co.
$204,900
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46504
$921
Marshall Co.
$938
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,385
Owner-occupied
81%
Vacant
9.1%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.3%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
5%
Worked from home
5%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
26%
20–29
34%
30–44
19%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
19%
Office and admin
14%
Education
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Food service
8%
Sales
7%
Management
7%
Healthcare
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
35%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
7%
Other services
4%
Construction
3%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$46,632
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46504U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,123$74,888
Service$17,813$26,804
Sales and office$47,817$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,824$49,199
Production and transportation$57,992$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
45%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
Graduate or professional degree
2.2%
Households with broadband
80.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52.5%
No internet access
18.7%
Without health insurance
13%
Limited-English households
2.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bourbon
State
Indiana
Center point
41.3012° N, 86.1116° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

46504 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bourbon2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46504

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46524Etna Green5.1 mi$65,987
46570Tippecanoe6.5 mi$54,185
46502Atwood7.5 mi—
46501Argos8.9 mi$64,172
46539Mentone11 mi$74,079
46550Nappanee12 mi$84,084
46506Bremen12 mi$79,386
46563Plymouth12 mi$73,293
46508Burket13 mi$55,833
46581Warsaw · PO box14 mi—
46582Warsaw14 mi$66,738
46580Warsaw14 mi$71,687

Zip codes like 46504 elsewhere

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Questions about 46504

What city is zip code 46504?

46504 is assigned to Bourbon, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46504 in?

46504 is mostly in Marshall County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46504?

About 3,500 people live in 46504, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46504 in?

46504 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46504?

The median household income in 46504 is $74,567.

What zip codes are near 46504?

The closest zip codes to 46504 are 46524, 46570, 46502, 46501, 46539.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46504, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.