Zip code 46957: Matthews, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46957?

46957 is assigned to Matthews, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46957 in?

46957 is in Grant County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46957?

About 443 people live in 46957, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46957?

The median household income in 46957 is $49,444.

Q: What zip codes are near 46957?

The closest zip codes to 46957 are 46930, 47342, 46989, 46938, 46933.

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyEastern Time

Population

443

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$80K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,029/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

1,035 people/sq mi

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

About 46957

46957 is a suburban zip code in Matthews, Indiana (Grant County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 443 people live here, or 1,035 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $49,444 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $79,500, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,029 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 46957 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 443 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate81.5%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%373rd of 742 in IN
Poverty rate17%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%133rd of 742 in IN
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%284th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%148th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older19.4%
70th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%280th of 745 in IN
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1390th of 745 in IN
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min343rd of 726 in IN
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%350th of 745 in IN
Population density1,035/sq mi
44th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi146th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%253rd of 745 in IN
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%487th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,029
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062192nd of 640 in IN
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · IN 8%431st of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%599th of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452446th of 740 in IN
Median household income$49,444
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957656th of 719 in IN
Per capita income$25,087
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351681st of 744 in IN
Diversity index15.3
8th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4369th of 745 in IN
Broadband access81%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%620th of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$33,281
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609696th of 740 in IN
Population443
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073673rd of 745 in IN
Median home value$79,500
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200705th of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher6.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%700th of 744 in IN
Work from home0.5%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%683rd of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%655th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters13.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%633rd of 716 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%619th of 745 in IN
Government workers5.2%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%687th of 745 in IN

Measure	46957	Grant	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Homeownership rateStrength	81.5%	72.7%	70.6%	65.2%	82nd	373rd of 742
Poverty rate	17%	19.8%	12.3%	12.5%	77th	133rd of 742
Veterans	7.4%	8.4%	6.3%	6.2%	71st	284th of 745
Uninsured rate	9.9%	6.8%	7.4%	8.4%	70th	148th of 745
Residents 65 and older	19.4%	19.3%	16.8%	17.2%	70th	280th of 745
Median age	40.2	38.7	38.1	38.9	59th	390th of 745
Average commute	25.9 min	22 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	49th	343rd of 726
Healthcare workers	9.4%	10.4%	9.8%	9.7%	49th	350th of 745
Population density	1,035/sq mi	160/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	44th	146th of 745
Unemployment rate	4.5%	6.3%	4.3%	5.2%	43rd	253rd of 745
Residents under 18	20.8%	21.3%	23.3%	22%	38th	487th of 745
Median gross rent	$1,029	$853	$1,062	$1,413	23rd	192nd of 640
Self-employed workers	7.3%	7.3%	8%	10%	23rd	431st of 745
Housing vacancy	3.7%	10.5%	8.8%	10.1%	18th	599th of 742
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.448	0.452	0.483	12th	446th of 740
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,444	$53,522	$71,957	$80,734	8th	656th of 719
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,087	$29,423	$38,351	$44,673	8th	681st of 744
Diversity index	15.3	30.9	41.4	61.4	8th	369th of 745
Broadband accessWeakness	81%	88.2%	89.9%	91%	6th	620th of 742
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,281	$38,476	$46,609	$49,666	6th	696th of 740
Population	443	66,295	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	673rd of 745
Median home value	$79,500	$122,300	$218,200	$332,700	1st	705th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.5%	20.3%	29.5%	35.7%	1st	700th of 744
Work from home	0.5%	7.8%	10.7%	15.1%	1st	683rd of 745
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.8%	6.3%	14.1%	1st	655th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	13.3%	42.3%	48.1%	51.1%	1st	633rd of 716
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	619th of 745
Government workers	5.2%	14.7%	11.7%	14.5%	1st	687th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

19.4%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

15.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 184
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 57.6%
Married couples: 41.8%
Living alone: 35.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46957

$49,444

Grant Co.

$53,522

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,087

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46957

$79,500

Grant Co.

$122,300

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46957

$1,029

Grant Co.

$853

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 191
Owner-occupied: 81.5%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 13.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.3%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.5%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

31%

20–29

24%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

20%

Transportation and moving

16%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

Food service

Construction and repair

Education

Management

Sales

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Retail

11%

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$33,281

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46957	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$26,667	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$97,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

65%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.9%

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Households with broadband: 81%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 16.8%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Matthews
State: Indiana
County: Grant County
Center point: 40.3887° N, 85.4991° W
Land area: 0.4 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

Matthews73% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46957

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46930	Fowlerton, IN	4.1 mi	185	$52,679	$91,900
47342	Gaston, IN	4.2 mi	2,710	$75,030	$173,300
46989	Upland, IN	4.2 mi	5,385	$82,074	$219,400
46938	Jonesboro, IN	5.7 mi	2,494	$45,884	$98,800
46933	Gas City, IN	7.6 mi	6,536	$56,786	$120,700
46070	Summitville, IN	9 mi	2,100	$57,667	$117,300
47338	Eaton, IN	9.1 mi	2,355	$68,239	$111,100
46928	Fairmount, IN	9.7 mi	4,553	$67,412	$126,300
47348	Hartford City, IN	9.9 mi	9,080	$50,426	$109,500
47303	Muncie, IN	10 mi	24,392	$47,674	$118,200
47304	Muncie, IN	11 mi	31,237	$63,215	$172,200
46953	Marion, IN	12 mi	23,372	$46,288	$89,200

Questions about 46957

What city is zip code 46957?

46957 is assigned to Matthews, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46957 in?

46957 is in Grant County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46957?

About 443 people live in 46957, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46957 in?

46957 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46957?

The median household income in 46957 is $49,444.

What zip codes are near 46957?

The closest zip codes to 46957 are 46930, 47342, 46989, 46938, 46933.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46957, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.