Zip code 46554: North Liberty, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46554
46554 is a small-town zip code in North Liberty, Indiana (St. Joseph County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 4,405 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,068 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,000, or 2.3 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 $960 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.
How 46554 compares
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%124th of 742 in IN
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%82nd of 716 in IN
- Average commute30.7 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min153rd of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$60,66176thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60953rd of 740 in IN
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%321st of 745 in IN
- Median household income$88,06860thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957140th of 719 in IN
- Per capita income$41,40654thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351154th of 744 in IN
- Housing vacancy6.8%51stU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%435th of 742 in IN
- 51stU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%456th of 745 in IN
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%517th of 745 in IN
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%167th of 744 in IN
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1500th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access90.7%39thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%267th of 742 in IN
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%401st of 745 in IN
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%318th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$203,00022ndU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200271st of 719 in IN
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452352nd of 740 in IN
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%391st of 745 in IN
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062259th of 640 in IN
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%569th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%384th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate5.4%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%595th of 742 in IN
- Population density65/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi448th of 745 in IN
- Population4,4057thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073329th of 745 in IN
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%589th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%532nd of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4606th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10% · IN 8%698th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46554 | St. Joseph | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 69% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 124th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.5% | 49.1% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 82nd of 716 | |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 21.1 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 153rd of 726 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,661 | $44,264 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 53rd of 740 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 23.2% | 23.3% | 22% | 321st of 745 | |
| Median household income | $88,068 | $66,868 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 140th of 719 | |
| Per capita income | $41,406 | $36,834 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 154th of 744 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.8% | 9.6% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 435th of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.7% | 16.9% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 456th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 517th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.1% | 33.5% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 167th of 744 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 36.7 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 500th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 90.7% | 90.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 267th of 742 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 401st of 745 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 318th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $203,000 | $192,800 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 271st of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.470 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 352nd of 740 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 391st of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $960 | $1,062 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 259th of 640 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 7.1% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 569th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 384th of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.4% | 14.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 595th of 742 | |
| Population density | 65/sq mi | 596/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 448th of 745 | |
| Population | 4,405 | 273,040 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 329th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 7.9% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 589th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 532nd of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 6.5 | 49.6 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 606th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.4% | 6.9% | 8% | 10% | 698th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,651
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 68.9%
- Married couples
- 56%
- Living alone
- 24.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,771
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Vacant
- 6.8%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46554 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,299 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,442 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $74,318 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,738 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 90.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.3%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Liberty
- State
- Indiana
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Center point
- 41.5574° N, 86.4170° W
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46554 spans 2 counties
- St. Joseph County95% of land
- LaPorte County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Liberty2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46554
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46574 | Walkerton, IN | 6.3 mi | $76,181 |
| 46536 | Lakeville, IN | 6.8 mi | $78,448 |
| 46634 | South Bend, IN · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 46660 | South Bend, IN · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 46680 | South Bend, IN · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 46699 | South Bend, IN · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 46365 | Mill Creek, IN | 7.3 mi | $98,047 |
| 46614 | South Bend, IN | 7.8 mi | $74,153 |
| 46619 | South Bend, IN | 7.9 mi | $48,081 |
| 46537 | Lapaz, IN | 9 mi | $64,063 |
| 46613 | South Bend, IN | 10 mi | $42,537 |
| 46572 | Tyner, IN | 10 mi | $125,250 |
Zip codes like 46554 elsewhere
Questions about 46554
What city is zip code 46554?
46554 is assigned to North Liberty, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46554 in?
46554 is mostly in St. Joseph County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 46554?
About 4,405 people live in 46554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46554 in?
46554 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46554?
The median household income in 46554 is $88,068.
What zip codes are near 46554?
The closest zip codes to 46554 are 46574, 46536, 46634, 46660, 46680.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46554, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.