Zip code 46798: Yoder, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46798
46798 is a small-town zip code in Yoder, Indiana (Allen County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 954 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,691 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $197,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,329 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 46798 compares
- Healthcare workers16.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%40th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate83.2%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%321st of 742 in IN
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%138th of 742 in IN
- 73rdU.S. 10% · IN 8%160th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%375th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$41,64354thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351149th of 744 in IN
- Median household income$81,69152ndU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957198th of 719 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$47,45948thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609297th of 740 in IN
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%483rd of 745 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,32945thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06247th of 640 in IN
- Broadband access90.6%38thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%269th of 742 in IN
- Median age36.833rdU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1544th of 745 in IN
- Government workers10.8%25thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%389th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$197,50020thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200290th of 719 in IN
- Average commute20.7 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min622nd of 726 in IN
- Diversity index23.116thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4247th of 745 in IN
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%679th of 745 in IN
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%521st of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%644th of 745 in IN
- Population density53/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi505th of 745 in IN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452556th of 740 in IN
- Poverty rate3.2%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%681st of 742 in IN
- Population9541stU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073601st of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%672nd of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%661st of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%618th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%638th of 716 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%576th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46798 | Allen | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.8% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 40th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.2% | 68.9% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 321st of 742 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 5.8% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 138th of 742 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 7.7% | 8% | 10% | 160th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 25.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 375th of 745 | |
| Per capita income | $41,643 | $37,766 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 149th of 744 | |
| Median household income | $81,691 | $70,737 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 198th of 719 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,459 | $45,115 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 297th of 740 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 483rd of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,329 | $1,021 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 47th of 640 | |
| Broadband access | 90.6% | 91.1% | 89.9% | 91% | 269th of 742 | |
| Median age | 36.8 | 36.2 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 544th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 10.8% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 389th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $197,500 | $214,900 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 290th of 719 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.7 min | 21.9 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 622nd of 726 | |
| Diversity index | 23.1 | 48.9 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 247th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 15.6% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 679th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.1% | 31.6% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 521st of 744 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 8.3% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 644th of 745 | |
| Population density | 53/sq mi | 597/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 505th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.357 | 0.449 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 556th of 740 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.2% | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 681st of 742 | |
| Population | 954 | 392,378 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 601st of 745 | |
| Work from home | 1% | 9.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 672nd of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 661st of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 618th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 12.3% | 46.4% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 638th of 716 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 576th 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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 393
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.2%
- Married couples
- 62.1%
- Living alone
- 28%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 457
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- 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 | 46798 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,052 | $74,888 |
| Service | $55,694 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,898 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,285 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,714 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 90.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.5%
- No internet access
- 9.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Yoder
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Allen County
- Center point
- 40.9425° N, 85.2211° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46798 spans 2 counties
- Allen County97% of land
- Wells County3% of land
Zip codes near 46798
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46799 | Zanesville, IN | 3.6 mi | $83,125 |
| 46809 | Fort Wayne, IN | 3.9 mi | $52,253 |
| 46819 | Fort Wayne, IN | 5.1 mi | $63,947 |
| 46777 | Ossian, IN | 6.4 mi | $72,758 |
| 46783 | Roanoke, IN | 7.3 mi | $101,705 |
| 46791 | Uniondale, IN | 7.4 mi | $128,542 |
| 46804 | Fort Wayne, IN | 7.8 mi | $85,833 |
| 46807 | Fort Wayne, IN | 8 mi | $58,685 |
| 46814 | Fort Wayne, IN | 8.6 mi | $147,280 |
| 46802 | Fort Wayne, IN | 9.2 mi | $46,854 |
| 46770 | Markle, IN | 9.5 mi | $66,750 |
| 46806 | Fort Wayne, IN | 9.8 mi | $47,895 |
Questions about 46798
What city is zip code 46798?
46798 is assigned to Yoder, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46798 in?
46798 is mostly in Allen County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 46798?
About 954 people live in 46798, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46798 in?
46798 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46798?
The median household income in 46798 is $81,691.
What zip codes are near 46798?
The closest zip codes to 46798 are 46799, 46809, 46819, 46777, 46783.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46798, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.