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46791

Zip code 46791: Uniondale, Indiana

Residential delivery areaWells CountyEastern Time
Population
1,210
Median household income
$129K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$307K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$970/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
75 people/sq mi

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

About 46791

46791 is a small-town zip code in Uniondale, Indiana (Wells County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 1,210 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,542 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $970 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.9 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 46791 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.6
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.2%
Diversity index
2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
475
Average household size
2.6
Family households
78.3%
Married couples
59.2%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
54%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

46791
$128,542
Wells Co.
$71,957
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,380
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.294
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46791
$307,300
Wells Co.
$197,600
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46791
$970
Wells Co.
$813
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
520
Owner-occupied
95.8%
Vacant
8.7%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
10.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
13%
20–29
37%
30–44
25%
45–59
1%
60+
19%
Average commute
45.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
78.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Healthcare
19%
Construction and repair
18%
Production
16%
Management
9%
Sales
6%
Transportation and moving
3%
Education
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
33%
Manufacturing
24%
Retail
14%
Construction
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Education
3%
Other services
3%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Public administration
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.5%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$67,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46791U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,067$74,888
Service$39,063$26,804
Sales and office$38,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,194$49,199
Production and transportation$80,804$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
35%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.9%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
8.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Uniondale
State
Indiana
Center point
40.8377° N, 85.2516° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Uniondale1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46791

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46770Markle3.7 mi$66,750
46799Zanesville5.6 mi$83,125
46777Ossian5.9 mi$72,758
46798Yoder7.4 mi$81,691
46731Craigville8.5 mi$108,036
46714Bluffton8.9 mi$66,441
46766Liberty Center9.1 mi$85,570
46783Roanoke11 mi$101,705
46809Fort Wayne11 mi$52,253
46819Fort Wayne11 mi$63,947
46782Preble · PO box13 mi—
46750Huntington13 mi$63,978

Zip codes like 46791 elsewhere

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Questions about 46791

What city is zip code 46791?

46791 is assigned to Uniondale, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46791 in?

46791 is in Wells County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46791?

About 1,210 people live in 46791, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46791 in?

46791 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46791?

The median household income in 46791 is $128,542.

What zip codes are near 46791?

The closest zip codes to 46791 are 46770, 46799, 46777, 46798, 46731.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46791, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.