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46911

Zip code 46911: Amboy, Indiana

Residential delivery areaMiami CountyEastern Time
Population
1,656
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$209K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$979/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
43 people/sq mi

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

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
45.2
Under 18
18.7%
65 and over
19.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

46911
$95,122
Miami Co.
$61,139
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,120
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.336
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46911
$209,300
Miami Co.
$126,200
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46911
$979
Miami Co.
$838
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
26%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Transportation and moving
15%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Business and finance
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Sales
6%
Education
4%
Management
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Computer and math
0.7%
Police and fire
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
11%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Construction
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Education
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Wholesale
0.2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46911U.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+)

No diploma
16%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
4%
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
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

Zip codes near 46911

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46919Converse4.4 mi$83,664
46984Somerset6.6 mi—
46914Bunker Hill8 mi$63,902
46959Miami8.9 mi$78,750
46936Greentown9.8 mi$79,900
46987Sweetser10 mi$80,893
46986Swayzee11 mi$79,438
46970Peru11 mi$57,842
46971Grissom Arb12 mi—
46992Wabash13 mi$66,220
46901Kokomo14 mi$60,495
46940La Fontaine14 mi$64,089

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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.