Zip code 46766: Liberty Center, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46766
46766 is a rural zip code in Liberty Center, Indiana (Wells County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 579 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,570 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,400, or 1.4 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.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.
How 46766 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%67th of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1842.8%99thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%5th of 745 in IN
- Healthcare workers15.5%96thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%55th of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate13.8%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%78th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%98th of 742 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$51,25059thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609189th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$85,57057thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957165th of 719 in IN
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%409th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index49.952ndU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.469th of 745 in IN
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min498th of 726 in IN
- Per capita income$26,65511thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351651st of 744 in IN
- 8thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1680th of 745 in IN
- Population density40/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi593rd of 745 in IN
- Median home value$117,4005thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200629th of 719 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%537th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%723rd of 745 in IN
- Population5791stU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073651st of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%741st of 742 in IN
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%716th of 744 in IN
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%744th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%741st of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%740th of 742 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%740th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10% · IN 8%672nd of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%696th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452722nd of 740 in IN
| Measure | 46766 | Wells | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94% | 75.6% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 67th of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 42.8% | 24.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 5th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.5% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 55th of 745 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.8% | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 78th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 85.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 98th of 742 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,250 | $43,745 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 189th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $85,570 | $71,957 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 165th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 409th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 49.9 | 14.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 69th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 24.2 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 498th of 726 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,655 | $36,845 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 651st of 744 | |
| Median age | 32 | 39.8 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 680th of 745 | |
| Population density | 40/sq mi | 77/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 593rd of 745 | |
| Median home value | $117,400 | $197,600 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 629th of 719 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 1.9% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 537th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6.9% | 18.6% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 723rd of 745 | |
| Population | 579 | 28,420 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 651st of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 741st of 742 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.8% | 19.9% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 716th of 744 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 744th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 741st of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 4.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 740th of 742 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 740th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.7% | 7.3% | 8% | 10% | 672nd of 745 | |
| Government workers | 4.5% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 696th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.248 | 0.422 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 722nd of 740 |
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
- White57%
- Black0%
- Hispanic41%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 184
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 69.6%
- Married couples
- 69.6%
- Living alone
- 20.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 184
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1945
- Median rooms
- 7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 46766 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,205 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.4%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 13.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Liberty Center
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Wells County
- Center point
- 40.7090° N, 85.2894° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 46766
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46781 | Poneto, IN | 5.4 mi | $87,768 |
| 46714 | Bluffton, IN | 6 mi | $66,441 |
| 46792 | Warren, IN | 8.2 mi | $72,664 |
| 46770 | Markle, IN | 8.3 mi | $66,750 |
| 46791 | Uniondale, IN | 9.1 mi | $128,542 |
| 46759 | Keystone, IN | 9.3 mi | $56,354 |
| 46778 | Petroleum, IN | 9.9 mi | — |
| 47359 | Montpelier, IN | 11 mi | $71,607 |
| 46731 | Craigville, IN | 12 mi | $108,036 |
| 46991 | Van Buren, IN | 13 mi | $47,692 |
| 46777 | Ossian, IN | 13 mi | $72,758 |
| 46769 | Linn Grove, IN · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Questions about 46766
What city is zip code 46766?
46766 is assigned to Liberty Center, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46766 in?
46766 is in Wells County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46766?
About 579 people live in 46766, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46766 in?
46766 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46766?
The median household income in 46766 is $85,570.
What zip codes are near 46766?
The closest zip codes to 46766 are 46781, 46714, 46792, 46770, 46791.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46766, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.