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46554

Zip code 46554: North Liberty, Indiana

Residential delivery areaSt. Joseph CountyEastern Time
Population
4,405
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$203K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$960/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
68 sq mi
65 people/sq mi

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

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
37.8
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
6.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

46554
$88,068
St. Joseph Co.
$66,868
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,406
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46554
$203,000
St. Joseph Co.
$192,800
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46554
$960
St. Joseph Co.
$1,062
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
14%
20–29
35%
30–44
37%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
30.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Management
14%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
10%
Healthcare
9%
Engineering and science
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Sales
5%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Education
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Construction
8%
Other services
6%
Education
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$60,661
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46554U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
41%
Some college
16%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
7%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46574Walkerton6.3 mi$76,181
46536Lakeville6.8 mi$78,448
46634South Bend · PO box7 mi—
46660South Bend · PO box7 mi—
46680South Bend · PO box7 mi—
46699South Bend · PO box7 mi—
46365Mill Creek7.3 mi$98,047
46614South Bend7.8 mi$74,153
46619South Bend7.9 mi$48,081
46537Lapaz9 mi$64,063
46613South Bend10 mi$42,537
46572Tyner10 mi$125,250

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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.