Zip code 46737: Fremont, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46737
46737 is a small-town zip code in Fremont, Indiana (Steuben County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 7,402 people live here, or 116 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,975 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $837 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management.
How 46737 compares
- Housing vacancy32.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%18th of 742 in IN
- Unemployment rate12.2%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%26th of 745 in IN
- Median age48.994thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.176th of 745 in IN
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%63rd of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate86.5%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%226th of 742 in IN
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%96th of 716 in IN
- Per capita income$43,89760thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351107th of 744 in IN
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452148th of 740 in IN
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%518th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$74,97543rdU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957296th of 719 in IN
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%164th of 744 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$45,00040thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609399th of 740 in IN
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%293rd of 745 in IN
- Broadband access90.3%36thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%286th of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%410th of 745 in IN
- Work from home8.2%23rdU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%312th of 745 in IN
- 23rdU.S. 10% · IN 8%441st of 745 in IN
- Median home value$199,20021stU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200282nd of 719 in IN
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%353rd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%560th of 742 in IN
- Population density116/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi337th of 745 in IN
- Average commute20.5 min15thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min630th of 726 in IN
- Population7,40212thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073255th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1815.7%10thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%660th of 745 in IN
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062449th of 640 in IN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%420th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index11.25thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4465th of 745 in IN
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%596th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46737 | Steuben | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 32.7% | 26.7% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 18th of 742 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.2% | 7.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 26th of 745 | |
| Median age | 48.9 | 43.5 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 76th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.6% | 21.9% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 63rd of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.5% | 79.5% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 226th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.9% | 45.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 96th of 716 | |
| Per capita income | $43,897 | $39,731 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 107th of 744 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.445 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 148th of 740 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 518th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $74,975 | $74,911 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 296th of 719 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.3% | 25.6% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 164th of 744 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,000 | $43,641 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 399th of 740 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 11.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 293rd of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 90.3% | 87.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 286th of 742 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 410th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 5.7% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 312th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.3% | 7.1% | 8% | 10% | 441st of 745 | |
| Median home value | $199,200 | $216,200 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 282nd of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 353rd of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 9.3% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 560th of 742 | |
| Population density | 116/sq mi | 113/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 337th of 745 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.5 min | 21 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 630th of 726 | |
| Population | 7,402 | 34,726 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 255th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.7% | 19.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 660th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $837 | $933 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 449th of 640 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 2.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 420th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 11.2 | 16.2 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 465th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 5.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 596th 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,302
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.5%
- Married couples
- 50%
- Living alone
- 29%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,907
- Owner-occupied
- 86.5%
- Vacant
- 32.7%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 46737 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,843 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,008 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,417 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.1%
- Households with broadband
- 90.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.9%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fremont
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Steuben County
- Center point
- 41.7172° N, 84.9052° W
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fremont5% of zip
- Clear Lake2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46737
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49255 | Montgomery, MI | 4.2 mi | $51,346 |
| 46703 | Angola, IN | 7 mi | $74,569 |
| 43518 | Edon, OH | 11 mi | $86,200 |
| 46742 | Hamilton, IN | 12 mi | $78,750 |
| 49274 | Reading, MI | 12 mi | $58,087 |
| 46779 | Pleasant Lake, IN | 12 mi | $86,000 |
| 49232 | Camden, MI | 13 mi | $56,324 |
| 46776 | Orland, IN | 14 mi | $54,801 |
| 49036 | Coldwater, MI | 15 mi | $62,259 |
| 43543 | Montpelier, OH | 15 mi | $56,236 |
| 49082 | Quincy, MI | 16 mi | $74,063 |
| 46705 | Ashley, IN | 16 mi | $67,266 |
Zip codes like 46737 elsewhere
Questions about 46737
What city is zip code 46737?
46737 is assigned to Fremont, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46737 in?
46737 is in Steuben County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46737?
About 7,402 people live in 46737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46737 in?
46737 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46737?
The median household income in 46737 is $74,975.
What zip codes are near 46737?
The closest zip codes to 46737 are 49255, 46703, 43518, 46742, 49274.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46737, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.