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46795

Zip code 46795: Wolcottville, Indiana

Residential delivery areaLaGrange CountyEastern Time
Population
6,866
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$260K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$844/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
57 sq mi
120 people/sq mi

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

About 46795

46795 is a small-town zip code in Wolcottville, Indiana (LaGrange County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 6,866 people live here, or 120 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,175 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $844 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and management.

How 46795 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
41.9
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
8.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,471
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.3%
Married couples
67.4%
Living alone
21.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

46795
$87,175
LaGrange Co.
$84,487
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,068
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46795
$260,000
LaGrange Co.
$255,900
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46795
$844
LaGrange Co.
$839
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,700
Owner-occupied
87.7%
Vacant
33.2%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.3%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
26%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
8%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
23%
20–29
24%
30–44
31%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
20%
Construction and repair
13%
Management
12%
Office and admin
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Sales
5%
Healthcare
5%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0.9%
Police and fire
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
32%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Retail
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,432
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46795U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,635$74,888
Service$23,500$26,804
Sales and office$41,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,274$49,199
Production and transportation$58,889$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
36%
Some college
15%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
84.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.4%
No internet access
14.5%
Without health insurance
23.8%
Limited-English households
3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wolcottville
State
Indiana
Center point
41.5589° N, 85.3273° W
Land area
57 sq mi
Water area
3.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

46795 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wolcottville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46795

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46786South Milford3.4 mi—
46784Rome City5.1 mi$62,102
46761Lagrange5.8 mi$71,430
46789Stroh6.9 mi—
46755Kendallville8.1 mi$66,717
46747Hudson8.8 mi$75,662
46794Wawaka9.3 mi$63,583
46771Mongo9.5 mi—
46730Corunna11 mi$116,181
46571Topeka11 mi$85,500
46746Howe12 mi$73,244
46705Ashley14 mi$67,266

Zip codes like 46795 elsewhere

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Questions about 46795

What city is zip code 46795?

46795 is assigned to Wolcottville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46795 in?

46795 is mostly in LaGrange County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46795?

About 6,866 people live in 46795, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46795 in?

46795 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46795?

The median household income in 46795 is $87,175.

What zip codes are near 46795?

The closest zip codes to 46795 are 46786, 46784, 46761, 46789, 46755.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46795, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.