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46723

Zip code 46723: Churubusco, Indiana

Residential delivery areaWhitley CountyEastern Time
Population
7,617
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$219K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$705/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
58 sq mi
131 people/sq mi

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

About 46723

46723 is a small-town zip code in Churubusco, Indiana (Whitley County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 7,617 people live here, or 131 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,286 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $219,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $705 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 46723 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
46.1
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
12
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,032
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74%
Married couples
63.4%
Living alone
22.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

46723
$84,286
Whitley Co.
$78,083
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,033
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46723
$219,300
Whitley Co.
$219,400
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46723
$705
Whitley Co.
$934
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,237
Owner-occupied
88.8%
Vacant
6.3%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
19.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
21%
20–29
22%
30–44
26%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Production
10%
Management
9%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Construction
13%
Retail
11%
Admin, support and management
8%
Other services
6%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$43,972
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46723U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,861$74,888
Service$26,944$26,804
Sales and office$33,188$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,582$49,199
Production and transportation$46,702$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
34%
Some college
24%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.7%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.9%
No internet access
6.6%
Without health insurance
10.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Churubusco
State
Indiana
Center point
41.2458° N, 85.3268° W
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

46723 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Churubusco2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46723

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46763Laotto5.4 mi$97,054
46818Fort Wayne8 mi$81,066
46710Avilla8.3 mi$84,408
46748Huntertown8.6 mi$109,375
46701Albion9.6 mi$78,385
46704Arcola10 mi—
46725Columbia City10 mi$79,526
46738Garrett11 mi$57,545
46796Wolflake11 mi—
46845Fort Wayne12 mi$112,676
46825Fort Wayne12 mi$70,544
46808Fort Wayne13 mi$53,359

Zip codes like 46723 elsewhere

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Questions about 46723

What city is zip code 46723?

46723 is assigned to Churubusco, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46723 in?

46723 is mostly in Whitley County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46723?

About 7,617 people live in 46723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46723 in?

46723 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46723?

The median household income in 46723 is $84,286.

What zip codes are near 46723?

The closest zip codes to 46723 are 46763, 46818, 46710, 46748, 46701.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46723, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.