Zip code 46747: Hudson, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46747?

46747 is assigned to Hudson, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46747 in?

46747 is mostly in Steuben County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 46747?

About 2,388 people live in 46747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46747?

The median household income in 46747 is $75,662.

Q: What zip codes are near 46747?

The closest zip codes to 46747 are 46789, 46705, 46786, 46779, 46730.

Residential delivery areaSteuben CountyEastern Time

Population

2,388

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$953/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

65 people/sq mi

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

About 46747

46747 is a small-town zip code in Hudson, Indiana (Steuben County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 2,388 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,662 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,400, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $953 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 10% 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.

How 46747 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy26.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%29th of 742 in IN
Homeownership rate89.5%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%151st of 742 in IN
Veterans12.1%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%58th of 745 in IN
Average commute31.1 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min142nd of 726 in IN
Median age42.5
74th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1273rd of 745 in IN
Poverty rate14.8%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%190th of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%246th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older18.8%
66th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%329th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%174th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%210th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$50,458
57th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609213th of 740 in IN
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%409th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%281st of 745 in IN
Median household income$75,662
45th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957282nd of 719 in IN
Broadband access91.6%
45th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%222nd of 742 in IN
Work from home9.8%
33rd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%218th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$32,918
27th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351441st of 744 in IN
Median gross rent$953
18th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062274th of 640 in IN
Rent-burdened renters38.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%434th of 716 in IN
Median home value$161,400
12th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200450th of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%520th of 744 in IN
Population density65/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi449th of 745 in IN
Population2,388
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073430th of 745 in IN
Government workers7.1%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%620th of 745 in IN
Diversity index5.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4631st of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%559th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452591st of 740 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%710th of 745 in IN

Measure	46747	Steuben	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Housing vacancy	26.9%	26.7%	8.8%	10.1%	97th	29th of 742
Homeownership rateStrength	89.5%	79.5%	70.6%	65.2%	95th	151st of 742
Veterans	12.1%	7.7%	6.3%	6.2%	95th	58th of 745
Average commute	31.1 min	21 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	79th	142nd of 726
Median age	42.5	43.5	38.1	38.9	74th	273rd of 745
Poverty rate	14.8%	9.3%	12.3%	12.5%	69th	190th of 742
Healthcare workers	10.8%	5.6%	9.8%	9.7%	69th	246th of 745
Residents 65 and older	18.8%	21.9%	16.8%	17.2%	66th	329th of 745
Unemployment rate	5.8%	7.2%	4.3%	5.2%	65th	174th of 745
Uninsured rate	8.3%	5.7%	7.4%	8.4%	61st	210th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$50,458	$43,641	$46,609	$49,666	57th	213th of 740
Residents under 18	22.2%	19.7%	23.3%	22%	51st	409th of 745
Self-employed workers	9.2%	7.1%	8%	10%	49th	281st of 745
Median household income	$75,662	$74,911	$71,957	$80,734	45th	282nd of 719
Broadband access	91.6%	87.3%	89.9%	91%	45th	222nd of 742
Work from home	9.8%	5.7%	10.7%	15.1%	33rd	218th of 745
Per capita income	$32,918	$39,731	$38,351	$44,673	27th	441st of 744
Median gross rent	$953	$933	$1,062	$1,413	18th	274th of 640
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.1%	45.5%	48.1%	51.1%	13th	434th of 716
Median home value	$161,400	$216,200	$218,200	$332,700	12th	450th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.2%	25.6%	29.5%	35.7%	10th	520th of 744
Population density	65/sq mi	113/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	449th of 745
Population	2,388	34,726	6,851,073	334,922,499	4th	430th of 745
Government workers	7.1%	11.4%	11.7%	14.5%	4th	620th of 745
Diversity index	5.5	16.2	41.4	61.4	2nd	631st of 745
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	2.1%	6.3%	14.1%	2nd	559th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.348	0.445	0.452	0.483	2nd	591st of 740
Tech workers	0%	1%	2.5%	3.8%	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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

23%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

42.5

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

18.8%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0.8%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

5.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 913
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 78.9%
Married couples: 57.5%
Living alone: 18.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

46747

$75,662

Steuben Co.

$74,911

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,918

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.348

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46747

$161,400

Steuben Co.

$216,200

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46747

$953

Steuben Co.

$933

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

30%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,249
Owner-occupied: 89.5%
Vacant: 26.9%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

17%

20–29

25%

30–44

21%

45–59

11%

60+

12%

Average commute

31.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

21%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Legal and social services

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Police and fire

0.3%

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

36%

Construction

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,458

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46747	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$23,300	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,708	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

44%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40%
No internet access: 7%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hudson
State: Indiana
County: Steuben County
Center point: 41.5657° N, 85.1580° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46747 spans 3 counties

Steuben County74% of land
DeKalb County14% of land
LaGrange County12% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hudson2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46747

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46789	Stroh, IN	2.3 mi	142	—	—
46705	Ashley, IN	6 mi	1,972	$67,266	$159,700
46786	South Milford, IN	6.4 mi	35	—	—
46779	Pleasant Lake, IN	6.8 mi	2,221	$86,000	$171,000
46730	Corunna, IN	7.4 mi	1,299	$116,181	$316,500
46795	Wolcottville, IN	8.8 mi	6,866	$87,175	$260,000
46703	Angola, IN	9.8 mi	18,572	$74,569	$231,300
46755	Kendallville, IN	10 mi	15,441	$66,717	$164,100
46793	Waterloo, IN	11 mi	4,104	$79,949	$184,100
46776	Orland, IN	11 mi	1,547	$54,801	$208,700
46771	Mongo, IN	11 mi	80	—	—
46761	Lagrange, IN	12 mi	12,032	$71,430	$207,000

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Questions about 46747

What city is zip code 46747?

46747 is assigned to Hudson, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46747 in?

46747 is mostly in Steuben County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46747?

About 2,388 people live in 46747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46747 in?

46747 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46747?

The median household income in 46747 is $75,662.

What zip codes are near 46747?

The closest zip codes to 46747 are 46789, 46705, 46786, 46779, 46730.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.