Zip code 46791: Uniondale, Indiana
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
- Homeownership rate95.8%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%49th of 742 in IN
- Average commute45.9 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min10th of 726 in IN
- Healthcare workers19.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%21st of 745 in IN
- Median household income$128,54289thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95714th of 719 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$67,00085thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60921st of 740 in IN
- Government workers17.9%76thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%100th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%87th of 742 in IN
- 66thU.S. 10% · IN 8%190th of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate8.7%64thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%193rd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy8.7%64thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%329th of 742 in IN
- Per capita income$45,38063rdU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35184th of 744 in IN
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1431st of 745 in IN
- Median home value$307,30045thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20059th of 719 in IN
- 34thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%547th of 745 in IN
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%243rd of 744 in IN
- Residents under 1818.3%20thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%604th of 745 in IN
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062243rd of 640 in IN
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%582nd of 742 in IN
- Population density75/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi417th of 745 in IN
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%710th of 745 in IN
- Population1,2102ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073567th of 745 in IN
- Work from home2.7%2ndU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%630th of 745 in IN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%630th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%581st of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4695th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%646th of 716 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%741st of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452701st of 740 in IN
| Measure | 46791 | Wells | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.8% | 75.6% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 49th of 742 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 45.9 min | 24.2 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 10th of 726 | |
| Healthcare workers | 19.5% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 21st of 745 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $128,542 | $71,957 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 14th of 719 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $67,000 | $43,745 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 21st of 740 | |
| Government workers | 17.9% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 100th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 85.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 87th of 742 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.7% | 7.3% | 8% | 10% | 190th of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.7% | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 193rd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.7% | 4.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 329th of 742 | |
| Per capita income | $45,380 | $36,845 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 84th of 744 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 39.8 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 431st of 745 | |
| Median home value | $307,300 | $197,600 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 59th of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.5% | 18.6% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 547th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.1% | 19.9% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 243rd of 744 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.3% | 24.7% | 23.3% | 22% | 604th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $970 | $813 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 243rd of 640 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 7.2% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 582nd of 742 | |
| Population density | 75/sq mi | 77/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 417th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 710th of 745 | |
| Population | 1,210 | 28,420 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 567th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 5.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 630th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 630th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.9% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 581st of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 2 | 14.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 695th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 10.5% | 35% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 646th of 716 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 741st of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.294 | 0.422 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 701st 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
- White99%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46791 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Wells County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46770 | Markle, IN | 3.7 mi | $66,750 |
| 46799 | Zanesville, IN | 5.6 mi | $83,125 |
| 46777 | Ossian, IN | 5.9 mi | $72,758 |
| 46798 | Yoder, IN | 7.4 mi | $81,691 |
| 46731 | Craigville, IN | 8.5 mi | $108,036 |
| 46714 | Bluffton, IN | 8.9 mi | $66,441 |
| 46766 | Liberty Center, IN | 9.1 mi | $85,570 |
| 46783 | Roanoke, IN | 11 mi | $101,705 |
| 46809 | Fort Wayne, IN | 11 mi | $52,253 |
| 46819 | Fort Wayne, IN | 11 mi | $63,947 |
| 46782 | Preble, IN · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 46750 | Huntington, IN | 13 mi | $63,978 |
Zip codes like 46791 elsewhere
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.