Zip code 46543: Millersburg, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46543?

46543 is assigned to Millersburg, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46543 in?

46543 is mostly in Elkhart County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 46543?

About 4,741 people live in 46543, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46543?

The median household income in 46543 is $104,896.

Q: What zip codes are near 46543?

The closest zip codes to 46543 are 46571, 46767, 46528, 46567, 46540.

Residential delivery areaElkhart CountyEastern Time

Population

4,741

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$273K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,090/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

19.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

156 people/sq mi

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

About 46543

46543 is a small-town zip code in Millersburg, Indiana (Elkhart County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 4,741 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 19.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,896 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,090 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 60% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 46543 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate54.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%4th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1847.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%3rd of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate86%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%235th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters59.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%97th of 716 in IN
Self-employed workers12.3%
79th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%131st of 745 in IN
Median household income$104,896
75th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95754th of 719 in IN
Median earnings per worker$55,500
68th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609106th of 740 in IN
Median home value$273,400
38th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20099th of 719 in IN
Median gross rent$1,090
28th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062146th of 640 in IN
Population density156/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi288th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$29,254
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351585th of 744 in IN
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%587th of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452436th of 740 in IN
Population4,741
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073313th of 745 in IN
Diversity index12.2
5th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4444th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%581st of 745 in IN
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%569th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers4.9%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%612th of 745 in IN
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min715th of 726 in IN
Work from home2.4%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%635th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%565th of 745 in IN
Median age19.8
1st
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1739th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher6.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%695th of 744 in IN
Broadband access52.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%737th of 742 in IN
Veterans0.9%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%722nd of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy0.6%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%678th of 742 in IN
Residents 65 and older5%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%731st of 745 in IN
Government workers3.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%710th of 745 in IN

Measure	46543	Elkhart	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Uninsured rateWeakness	54.1%	14.2%	7.4%	8.4%	99th	4th of 745
Residents under 18	47.9%	27.4%	23.3%	22%	99th	3rd of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	86%	71.6%	70.6%	65.2%	91st	235th of 742
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.8%	47.9%	48.1%	51.1%	82nd	97th of 716
Self-employed workers	12.3%	9.1%	8%	10%	79th	131st of 745
Median household income	$104,896	$68,561	$71,957	$80,734	75th	54th of 719
Median earnings per worker	$55,500	$43,482	$46,609	$49,666	68th	106th of 740
Median home value	$273,400	$210,400	$218,200	$332,700	38th	99th of 719
Median gross rent	$1,090	$1,047	$1,062	$1,413	28th	146th of 640
Population density	156/sq mi	447/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	288th of 745
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,254	$32,936	$38,351	$44,673	17th	585th of 744
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	12.4%	12.3%	12.5%	15th	587th of 742
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.437	0.452	0.483	13th	436th of 740
Population	4,741	207,132	6,851,073	334,922,499	8th	313th of 745
Diversity index	12.2	46.8	41.4	61.4	5th	444th of 745
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	3.6%	4.3%	5.2%	3rd	581st of 745
Tech workers	0.1%	1.6%	2.5%	3.8%	3rd	569th of 745
Healthcare workers	4.9%	7.5%	9.8%	9.7%	3rd	612th of 745
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	20 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	2nd	715th of 726
Work from home	2.4%	5.1%	10.7%	15.1%	2nd	635th of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	9.7%	6.3%	14.1%	2nd	565th of 745
Median age	19.8	35.6	38.1	38.9	1st	739th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.7%	20.1%	29.5%	35.7%	1st	695th of 744
Broadband accessWeakness	52.9%	88.6%	89.9%	91%	1st	737th of 742
Veterans	0.9%	4.7%	6.3%	6.2%	1st	722nd of 745
Housing vacancy	0.6%	10.2%	8.8%	10.1%	1st	678th of 742
Residents 65 and older	5%	15.4%	16.8%	17.2%	1st	731st of 745
Government workers	3.5%	9.2%	11.7%	14.5%	1st	710th 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

13%

Under 5

35%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

19.8

Under 18

47.9%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.3%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

12.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

40%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

55%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 1,053
Average household size: 4.5
Family households: 89.4%
Married couples: 78.3%
Living alone: 8%
Veterans (of adults): 0.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

16%

Median household income

46543

$104,896

Elkhart Co.

$68,561

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,254

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46543

$273,400

Elkhart Co.

$210,400

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46543

$1,090

Elkhart Co.

$1,047

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,059
Owner-occupied: 86%
Vacant: 0.6%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.8%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

40%

Carpooled

34%

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

18%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

51%

20–29

24%

30–44

45–59

0.6%

60+

0.2%

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

35%

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Office and admin

Management

Sales

Healthcare

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Business and finance

0.6%

Computer and math

0.1%

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

56%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Retail

Construction

Education

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

0.8%

Public administration

0.3%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$55,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46543	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,833	$74,888
Service	$32,794	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,308	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,521	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,316	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

53%

High school

27%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 47.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Households with broadband: 52.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 29.2%
No internet access: 46.5%
Without health insurance: 54.1%
Limited-English households: 10.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Millersburg
State: Indiana
County: Elkhart County
Center point: 41.5334° N, 85.6712° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46543 spans 3 counties

Elkhart County65% of land
LaGrange County34% of land
Noble County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Millersburg2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46543

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46571	Topeka, IN	6.8 mi	6,315	$85,500	$278,000
46767	Ligonier, IN	7.1 mi	9,418	$77,317	$193,100
46528	Goshen, IN	7.5 mi	26,248	$81,529	$247,600
46567	Syracuse, IN	8.7 mi	9,292	$77,103	$239,700
46540	Middlebury, IN	9.6 mi	12,993	$96,615	$313,700
46553	New Paris, IN	10 mi	3,828	$89,417	$280,200
46527	Goshen, IN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
46526	Goshen, IN	11 mi	33,668	$67,461	$204,200
46732	Cromwell, IN	11 mi	2,231	$58,906	$174,800
46565	Shipshewana, IN	12 mi	9,014	$96,199	$340,400
46794	Wawaka, IN	12 mi	1,066	$63,583	$211,000
46542	Milford, IN	14 mi	5,096	$78,606	$187,900

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Questions about 46543

What city is zip code 46543?

46543 is assigned to Millersburg, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46543 in?

46543 is mostly in Elkhart County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46543?

About 4,741 people live in 46543, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46543 in?

46543 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46543?

The median household income in 46543 is $104,896.

What zip codes are near 46543?

The closest zip codes to 46543 are 46571, 46767, 46528, 46567, 46540.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46543, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.