Zip code 46755: Kendallville, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46755
46755 is a small-town zip code in Kendallville, Indiana (Noble County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 15,441 people live here, or 206 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,717 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $780 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 46755 compares
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1359th of 745 in IN
- 63rdU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452126th of 740 in IN
- Housing vacancy8.2%62ndU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%365th of 742 in IN
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%265th of 742 in IN
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%424th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate69.9%53rdU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%587th of 742 in IN
- 53rdU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%198th of 716 in IN
- 52ndU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%274th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%431st of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$47,11747thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609311th of 740 in IN
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%94th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$36,59139thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351296th of 744 in IN
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min451st of 726 in IN
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%577th of 745 in IN
- 37thU.S. 10% · IN 8%347th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$66,71731stU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957431st of 719 in IN
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%450th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%409th of 742 in IN
- Population15,44123rdU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073165th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%333rd of 745 in IN
- Population density206/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi266th of 745 in IN
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%396th of 744 in IN
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%467th of 745 in IN
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%454th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$164,10013thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200434th of 719 in IN
- 13thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4287th of 745 in IN
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062514th of 640 in IN
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%557th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46755 | Noble | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.7 | 39.4 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 359th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.451 | 0.402 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 126th of 740 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.2% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 365th of 742 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 265th of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 17.1% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 424th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.9% | 77.1% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 587th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.5% | 43.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 198th of 716 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7% | 12.6% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 274th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 24.3% | 23.3% | 22% | 431st of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,117 | $47,303 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 311th of 740 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.7% | 6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 94th of 745 | |
| Per capita income | $36,591 | $34,118 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 296th of 744 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 26.1 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 451st of 726 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 577th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 9.5% | 8% | 10% | 347th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $66,717 | $71,723 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 431st of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 450th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 86.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 409th of 742 | |
| Population | 15,441 | 47,495 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 165th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 333rd of 745 | |
| Population density | 206/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 266th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.9% | 18.8% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 396th of 744 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 11.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 467th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 454th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $164,100 | $196,800 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 434th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 20 | 26.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 287th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $780 | $832 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 514th of 640 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 4.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 557th 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
- White89%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,410
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 63.7%
- Married couples
- 48.3%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,983
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Vacant
- 8.2%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 46755 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,804 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,809 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,170 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,068 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,648 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.2%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 7%
- Limited-English households
- 2.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kendallville
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Noble County
- Center point
- 41.4492° N, 85.2751° W
- Land area
- 75 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46755 spans 2 counties
- Noble County98% of land
- DeKalb County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kendallville8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46755
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46786 | South Milford, IN | 5.7 mi | — |
| 46730 | Corunna, IN | 6.4 mi | $116,181 |
| 46710 | Avilla, IN | 6.8 mi | $84,408 |
| 46784 | Rome City, IN | 6.9 mi | $62,102 |
| 46795 | Wolcottville, IN | 8.1 mi | $87,175 |
| 46794 | Wawaka, IN | 9.2 mi | $63,583 |
| 46701 | Albion, IN | 10 mi | $78,385 |
| 46789 | Stroh, IN | 10 mi | — |
| 46747 | Hudson, IN | 10 mi | $75,662 |
| 46763 | Laotto, IN | 11 mi | $97,054 |
| 46738 | Garrett, IN | 11 mi | $57,545 |
| 46705 | Ashley, IN | 12 mi | $67,266 |
Zip codes like 46755 elsewhere
Questions about 46755
What city is zip code 46755?
46755 is assigned to Kendallville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46755 in?
46755 is mostly in Noble County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 46755?
About 15,441 people live in 46755, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46755 in?
46755 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46755?
The median household income in 46755 is $66,717.
What zip codes are near 46755?
The closest zip codes to 46755 are 46786, 46730, 46710, 46784, 46795.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46755, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.