Zip code 46807: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46807?

46807 is assigned to Fort Wayne, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46807 in?

46807 is in Allen County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46807?

About 16,317 people live in 46807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46807?

The median household income in 46807 is $58,685.

Q: What zip codes are near 46807?

The closest zip codes to 46807 are 46802, 46806, 46803, 46808, 46805.

Residential delivery areaAllen CountyEastern Time

Population

16,317

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$153K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,004/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.2 sq mi

5,067 people/sq mi

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

About 46807

46807 is an urban zip code in Fort Wayne, Indiana (Allen County), covering 3.2 sq mi of land. About 16,317 people live here, or 5,067 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,685 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,004 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 46807 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1829.5%
95th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%88th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate18.2%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%50th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate20%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%94th of 742 in IN
Population density5,067/sq mi
81st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi13th of 745 in IN
Diversity index63.7
80th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.422nd of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%129th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%256th of 742 in IN
Work from home13.2%
52nd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%123rd of 745 in IN
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%163rd of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents8.9%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%73rd of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
45th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452207th of 740 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%171st of 744 in IN
Homeownership rate60.3%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%663rd of 742 in IN
Broadband access89.6%
31st
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%324th of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%441st of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters44.6%
28th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%320th of 716 in IN
Population16,317
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073156th of 745 in IN
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%643rd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,004
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062210th of 640 in IN
Median household income$58,685
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957563rd of 719 in IN
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%463rd of 745 in IN
Per capita income$29,595
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351579th of 744 in IN
Median age34.1
16th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1635th of 745 in IN
Average commute20.8 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min618th of 726 in IN
Median earnings per worker$36,848
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609650th of 740 in IN
Median home value$153,200
10th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200511th of 719 in IN
Residents 65 and older9.8%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%690th of 745 in IN
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%575th of 745 in IN

Measure	46807	Allen	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Residents under 18	29.5%	25.4%	23.3%	22%	95th	88th of 745
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.2%	8.3%	7.4%	8.4%	93rd	50th of 745
Poverty rateWeakness	20%	12.5%	12.3%	12.5%	84th	94th of 742
Population density	5,067/sq mi	597/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	81st	13th of 745
Diversity index	63.7	48.9	41.4	61.4	80th	22nd of 745
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.7%	4.3%	5.2%	75th	129th of 745
Housing vacancy	10.3%	5.8%	8.8%	10.1%	73rd	256th of 742
Work from home	13.2%	9.2%	10.7%	15.1%	52nd	123rd of 745
Tech workers	2.8%	2.6%	2.5%	3.8%	48th	163rd of 745
Foreign-born residents	8.9%	7.8%	6.3%	14.1%	46th	73rd of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.449	0.452	0.483	45th	207th of 740
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.8%	31.6%	29.5%	35.7%	41st	171st of 744
Homeownership rate	60.3%	68.9%	70.6%	65.2%	33rd	663rd of 742
Broadband access	89.6%	91.1%	89.9%	91%	31st	324th of 742
Healthcare workers	8.1%	11.4%	9.8%	9.7%	29th	441st of 745
Rent-burdened renters	44.6%	46.4%	48.1%	51.1%	28th	320th of 716
Population	16,317	392,378	6,851,073	334,922,499	25th	156th of 745
Veterans	3.8%	6.1%	6.3%	6.2%	24th	643rd of 745
Median gross rent	$1,004	$1,021	$1,062	$1,413	22nd	210th of 640
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,685	$70,737	$71,957	$80,734	19th	563rd of 719
Self-employed workers	7%	7.7%	8%	10%	19th	463rd of 745
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,595	$37,766	$38,351	$44,673	18th	579th of 744
Median age	34.1	36.2	38.1	38.9	16th	635th of 745
Average commuteStrength	20.8 min	21.9 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	16th	618th of 726
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,848	$45,115	$46,609	$49,666	13th	650th of 740
Median home value	$153,200	$214,900	$218,200	$332,700	10th	511th of 719
Residents 65 and older	9.8%	15.6%	16.8%	17.2%	8th	690th of 745
Government workers	8%	9.2%	11.7%	14.5%	7th	575th 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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

18%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.1

Under 18

29.5%

65 and over

9.8%

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Black12%
Hispanic18%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

63.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 6,454
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 34.4%
Living alone: 33.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46807

$58,685

Allen Co.

$70,737

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,595

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46807

$153,200

Allen Co.

$214,900

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46807

$1,004

Allen Co.

$1,021

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 7,195
Owner-occupied: 60.3%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

38%

20–29

27%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

Healthcare

Sales

Production

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$36,848

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46807	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,437	$74,888
Service	$21,158	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,607	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,332	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,098	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

19%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 18.2%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Wayne
State: Indiana
County: Allen County
Center point: 41.0449° N, 85.1476° W
Land area: 3.2 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Fort Wayne100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46807

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46802	Fort Wayne, IN	1.9 mi	11,177	$46,854	$184,800
46806	Fort Wayne, IN	2.9 mi	26,425	$47,895	$84,100
46803	Fort Wayne, IN	3.7 mi	10,994	$34,381	$85,200
46808	Fort Wayne, IN	4 mi	19,684	$53,359	$140,800
46805	Fort Wayne, IN	4.1 mi	21,437	$52,154	$154,200
46809	Fort Wayne, IN	4.8 mi	8,589	$52,253	$133,100
46804	Fort Wayne, IN	4.8 mi	29,661	$85,833	$258,700
46819	Fort Wayne, IN	4.9 mi	9,369	$63,947	$168,100
46801	Fort Wayne, IN · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
46850	Fort Wayne, IN · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
46851	Fort Wayne, IN · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
46852	Fort Wayne, IN · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 46807

What city is zip code 46807?

46807 is assigned to Fort Wayne, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46807 in?

46807 is in Allen County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46807?

About 16,317 people live in 46807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46807 in?

46807 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46807?

The median household income in 46807 is $58,685.

What zip codes are near 46807?

The closest zip codes to 46807 are 46802, 46806, 46803, 46808, 46805.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46807, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.