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46919

Zip code 46919: Converse, Indiana

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyEastern Time
Population
1,968
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$193K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$569/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

About 46919

46919 is a rural zip code in Converse, Indiana (Grant County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,968 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,664 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $193,300, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $569 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 46919 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
46.7
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
22.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
791
Average household size
2.5
Family households
78.3%
Married couples
62.5%
Living alone
21%
Veterans (of adults)
11.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

46919
$83,664
Grant Co.
$53,522
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,293
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46919
$193,300
Grant Co.
$122,300
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46919
$569
Grant Co.
$853
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
886
Owner-occupied
89.5%
Vacant
10.7%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
21%
20–29
41%
30–44
16%
45–59
1%
60+
10%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Healthcare
13%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Production
10%
Computer and math
7%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
3%
Food service
1%
Education
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
29%
Public administration
20%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
7%
Retail
7%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Construction
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.1%
Admin, support and management
0.1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,983
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46919U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,767$74,888
Service$26,827$26,804
Sales and office$33,328$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,992$49,199
Production and transportation$47,668$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
28%
Some college
31%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
82.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.2%
No internet access
16.4%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Converse
State
Indiana
Center point
40.5942° N, 85.8696° W
Land area
43 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

46919 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Converse2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46919

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46911Amboy4.4 mi$95,122
46984Somerset5.5 mi—
46987Sweetser5.7 mi$80,893
46986Swayzee7.4 mi$79,438
46936Greentown8.2 mi$79,900
46940La Fontaine12 mi$64,089
46914Bunker Hill12 mi$63,902
46952Marion13 mi$52,880
46959Miami13 mi$78,750
46953Marion13 mi$46,288
46992Wabash13 mi$66,220
46970Peru15 mi$57,842

Zip codes like 46919 elsewhere

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Questions about 46919

What city is zip code 46919?

46919 is assigned to Converse, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46919 in?

46919 is mostly in Grant County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46919?

About 1,968 people live in 46919, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46919 in?

46919 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46919?

The median household income in 46919 is $83,664.

What zip codes are near 46919?

The closest zip codes to 46919 are 46911, 46984, 46987, 46986, 46936.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46919, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.