Zip code 46763: Laotto, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46763
46763 is a small-town zip code in Laotto, Indiana (Noble County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 1,444 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $97,054 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $270,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and business and finance.
How 46763 compares
- Homeownership rate93.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%71st of 742 in IN
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%120th of 745 in IN
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%77th of 716 in IN
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1187th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%43rd of 745 in IN
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%244th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$97,05469thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95782nd of 719 in IN
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%312th of 742 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$54,55667thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609123rd of 740 in IN
- Per capita income$40,48751stU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351172nd of 744 in IN
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%234th of 742 in IN
- Median home value$270,80038thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200103rd of 719 in IN
- Work from home10.4%37thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%197th of 745 in IN
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%264th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%521st of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%636th of 745 in IN
- Average commute19.3 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min669th of 726 in IN
- 9thU.S. 10% · IN 8%551st of 745 in IN
- 9thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%563rd of 745 in IN
- Population density58/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi483rd of 745 in IN
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%448th of 745 in IN
- Population1,4442ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073522nd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%690th of 742 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%648th of 745 in IN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452620th of 740 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%705th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4653rd of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46763 | Noble | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.6% | 77.1% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 71st of 742 | |
| Veterans | 9.6% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 120th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.8% | 43.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 77th of 716 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 39.4 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 187th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 43rd of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20% | 17.1% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 244th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $97,054 | $71,723 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 82nd of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 312th of 742 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,556 | $47,303 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 123rd of 740 | |
| Per capita income | $40,487 | $34,118 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 172nd of 744 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 86.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 234th of 742 | |
| Median home value | $270,800 | $196,800 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 103rd of 719 | |
| Work from home | 10.4% | 4.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 197th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3% | 18.8% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 264th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 12.6% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 521st of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 24.3% | 23.3% | 22% | 636th of 745 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.3 min | 26.1 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 669th of 726 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.9% | 9.5% | 8% | 10% | 551st of 745 | |
| Government workers | 8.3% | 11.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 563rd of 745 | |
| Population density | 58/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 483rd of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 448th of 745 | |
| Population | 1,444 | 47,495 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 522nd of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 690th of 742 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.8% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 648th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.340 | 0.402 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 620th of 740 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 705th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 4.6 | 26.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 653rd 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 531
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 83.1%
- Married couples
- 63.1%
- Living alone
- 14.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- 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
- 585
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Vacant
- 9.2%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 46763 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,413 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,740 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,286 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,315 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $78,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.1%
- No internet access
- 5.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Laotto
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Noble County
- Center point
- 41.2970° N, 85.2491° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46763 spans 2 counties
- Noble County81% of land
- DeKalb County19% of land
Zip codes near 46763
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46710 | Avilla, IN | 3.8 mi | $84,408 |
| 46738 | Garrett, IN | 5.4 mi | $57,545 |
| 46723 | Churubusco, IN | 5.4 mi | $84,286 |
| 46748 | Huntertown, IN | 5.6 mi | $109,375 |
| 46845 | Fort Wayne, IN | 9.4 mi | $112,676 |
| 46701 | Albion, IN | 10 mi | $78,385 |
| 46755 | Kendallville, IN | 11 mi | $66,717 |
| 46818 | Fort Wayne, IN | 11 mi | $81,066 |
| 46825 | Fort Wayne, IN | 12 mi | $70,544 |
| 46706 | Auburn, IN | 12 mi | $80,965 |
| 46765 | Leo, IN | 12 mi | $112,328 |
| 46730 | Corunna, IN | 12 mi | $116,181 |
Zip codes like 46763 elsewhere
Questions about 46763
What city is zip code 46763?
46763 is assigned to Laotto, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46763 in?
46763 is mostly in Noble County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 46763?
About 1,444 people live in 46763, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46763 in?
46763 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46763?
The median household income in 46763 is $97,054.
What zip codes are near 46763?
The closest zip codes to 46763 are 46710, 46738, 46723, 46748, 46845.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46763, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.