Zip code 46911: Amboy, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46911
46911 is a rural zip code in Amboy, Indiana (Miami County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,656 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,122 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $979 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 46911 compares
- Homeownership rate94.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%60th of 742 in IN
- Veterans14%97thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%39th of 745 in IN
- Median age45.286thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1166th of 745 in IN
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%202nd of 745 in IN
- 68thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%303rd of 745 in IN
- 68thU.S. 10% · IN 8%180th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$95,12267thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95789th of 719 in IN
- 64thU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%158th of 716 in IN
- Per capita income$38,12044thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351229th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%424th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$42,50031stU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609491st of 740 in IN
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%408th of 742 in IN
- Median home value$209,30023rdU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200248th of 719 in IN
- Residents under 1818.7%23rdU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%586th of 745 in IN
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062232nd of 640 in IN
- Government workers10.2%20thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%440th of 745 in IN
- Average commute21.2 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min596th of 726 in IN
- Poverty rate5.4%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%594th of 742 in IN
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%462nd of 744 in IN
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%443rd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy3.1%12thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%621st of 742 in IN
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%511th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%480th of 745 in IN
- Population density43/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi564th of 745 in IN
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%490th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4570th of 745 in IN
- Population1,6562ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073495th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452632nd of 740 in IN
| Measure | 46911 | Miami | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.7% | 76.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 60th of 742 | |
| Veterans | 14% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 39th of 745 | |
| Median age | 45.2 | 41.5 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 166th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 202nd of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.1% | 18.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 303rd of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 8.2% | 8% | 10% | 180th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $95,122 | $61,139 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 89th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.3% | 40.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 158th of 716 | |
| Per capita income | $38,120 | $30,463 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 229th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 424th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,500 | $40,662 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 491st of 740 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 87.5% | 89.9% | 91% | 408th of 742 | |
| Median home value | $209,300 | $126,200 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 248th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.7% | 20.8% | 23.3% | 22% | 586th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $979 | $838 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 232nd of 640 | |
| Government workers | 10.2% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 440th of 745 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.2 min | 25.6 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 596th of 726 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.4% | 15.1% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 594th of 742 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.1% | 16.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 462nd of 744 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 4.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 443rd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.1% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 621st of 742 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 511th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 480th of 745 | |
| Population density | 43/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 564th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.4% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 490th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 7.9 | 24 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 570th of 745 | |
| Population | 1,656 | 35,712 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 495th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.336 | 0.423 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 632nd 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
- White96%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 661
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 83.8%
- Married couples
- 65.2%
- Living alone
- 15.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14%
- Male / female
- 62% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 682
- Owner-occupied
- 94.7%
- Vacant
- 3.1%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 7.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 46911 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,894 | $74,888 |
| Service | $3,929 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,797 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,372 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,470 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.2%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 16%
- No internet access
- 9.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Amboy
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Miami County
- Center point
- 40.6252° N, 85.9426° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46911 spans 2 counties
- Miami County79% of land
- Wabash County21% of land
Zip codes near 46911
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46919 | Converse, IN | 4.4 mi | $83,664 |
| 46984 | Somerset, IN | 6.6 mi | — |
| 46914 | Bunker Hill, IN | 8 mi | $63,902 |
| 46959 | Miami, IN | 8.9 mi | $78,750 |
| 46936 | Greentown, IN | 9.8 mi | $79,900 |
| 46987 | Sweetser, IN | 10 mi | $80,893 |
| 46986 | Swayzee, IN | 11 mi | $79,438 |
| 46970 | Peru, IN | 11 mi | $57,842 |
| 46971 | Grissom Arb, IN | 12 mi | — |
| 46992 | Wabash, IN | 13 mi | $66,220 |
| 46901 | Kokomo, IN | 14 mi | $60,495 |
| 46940 | La Fontaine, IN | 14 mi | $64,089 |
Zip codes like 46911 elsewhere
Questions about 46911
What city is zip code 46911?
46911 is assigned to Amboy, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46911 in?
46911 is mostly in Miami County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 46911?
About 1,656 people live in 46911, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46911 in?
46911 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46911?
The median household income in 46911 is $95,122.
What zip codes are near 46911?
The closest zip codes to 46911 are 46919, 46984, 46914, 46959, 46936.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46911, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.