Zip code 46988: Twelve Mile, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46988?

46988 is assigned to Twelve Mile, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46988 in?

46988 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 46988?

About 1,086 people live in 46988, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46988?

The median household income in 46988 is $44,792.

Q: What zip codes are near 46988?

The closest zip codes to 46988 are 46931, 46950, 46958, 46921, 46961.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyEastern Time

Population

1,086

Median household income

$45K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$942/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

26.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

41 people/sq mi

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

About 46988

46988 is a rural zip code in Twelve Mile, Indiana (Cass County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 1,086 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 26.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,792 a year, 45% below the national median of $80,734. 24.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,500, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $942 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and business and finance.

How 46988 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1838.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%11th of 745 in IN
Average commute41.9 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min17th of 726 in IN
Uninsured rate19.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%42nd of 745 in IN
Poverty rate24.9%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%58th of 742 in IN
Self-employed workers13.6%
86th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%99th of 745 in IN
Veterans9%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%149th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%214th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy8.3%
62nd
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%357th of 742 in IN
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%146th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate59.5%
31st
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%667th of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$41,318
26th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609537th of 740 in IN
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%403rd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$942
17th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062292nd of 640 in IN
Median home value$165,500
13th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200423rd of 719 in IN
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%514th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%303rd of 745 in IN
Population density41/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi587th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%565th of 744 in IN
Diversity index13
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4423rd of 745 in IN
Median household income$44,792
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957692nd of 719 in IN
Per capita income$21,359
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351720th of 744 in IN
Broadband access79.1%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%647th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters25.2%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%569th of 716 in IN
Median age26.6
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1719th of 745 in IN
Population1,086
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073578th of 745 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%592nd of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%678th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.338
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452623rd of 740 in IN

Measure	46988	Cass	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Residents under 18	38.6%	23%	23.3%	22%	99th	11th of 745
Average commuteWeakness	41.9 min	22.3 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	98th	17th of 726
Uninsured rateWeakness	19.7%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	95th	42nd of 745
Poverty rateWeakness	24.9%	13.2%	12.3%	12.5%	92nd	58th of 742
Self-employed workers	13.6%	6.1%	8%	10%	86th	99th of 745
Veterans	9%	7.3%	6.3%	6.2%	85th	149th of 745
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	18.8%	16.8%	17.2%	77th	214th of 745
Housing vacancy	8.3%	8.2%	8.8%	10.1%	62nd	357th of 742
Work from home	12%	4.1%	10.7%	15.1%	46th	146th of 745
Homeownership rate	59.5%	74.3%	70.6%	65.2%	31st	667th of 742
Median earnings per worker	$41,318	$40,113	$46,609	$49,666	26th	537th of 740
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	4.6%	4.3%	5.2%	18th	403rd of 745
Median gross rent	$942	$783	$1,062	$1,413	17th	292nd of 640
Median home value	$165,500	$133,800	$218,200	$332,700	13th	423rd of 719
Government workers	9.2%	11.7%	11.7%	14.5%	13th	514th of 745
Foreign-born residents	2%	10.2%	6.3%	14.1%	12th	303rd of 745
Population density	41/sq mi	91/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	587th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.2%	16.5%	29.5%	35.7%	6th	565th of 744
Diversity index	13	41.5	41.4	61.4	6th	423rd of 745
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,792	$56,403	$71,957	$80,734	5th	692nd of 719
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,359	$29,807	$38,351	$44,673	4th	720th of 744
Broadband accessWeakness	79.1%	83.5%	89.9%	91%	4th	647th of 742
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.2%	40.5%	48.1%	51.1%	3rd	569th of 716
Median age	26.6	41.8	38.1	38.9	2nd	719th of 745
Population	1,086	37,680	6,851,073	334,922,499	1st	578th of 745
Tech workers	0%	0.1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	592nd of 745
Healthcare workers	2.4%	8%	9.8%	9.7%	1st	678th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.338	0.406	0.452	0.483	1st	623rd 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

17%

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

26.6

Under 18

38.6%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 363
Average household size: 3
Family households: 75.5%
Married couples: 52.6%
Living alone: 13.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

41%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46988

$44,792

Cass Co.

$56,403

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,359

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.338

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46988

$165,500

Cass Co.

$133,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46988

$942

Cass Co.

$783

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 396
Owner-occupied: 59.5%
Vacant: 8.3%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

13%

20–29

24%

30–44

45–59

0.6%

60+

37%

Average commute

41.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

22%

Management

20%

Business and finance

16%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Office and admin

Industries

Manufacturing

28%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Admin, support and management

Construction

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,318

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46988	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,150	$74,888
Service	$17,125	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,791	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

57%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Households with broadband: 79.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 36.9%
No internet access: 20.9%
Without health insurance: 19.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Twelve Mile
State: Indiana
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.8771° N, 86.2347° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46988 spans 2 counties

Cass County96% of land
Fulton County4% of land

Zip codes near 46988

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46931	Fulton, IN	5.1 mi	245	$46,667	$85,000
46950	Lucerne, IN	6.8 mi	459	$48,816	$110,100
46958	Mexico, IN	7.2 mi	620	$87,640	$102,000
46921	Deedsville, IN · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—
46961	New Waverly, IN	7.9 mi	101	$110,400	—
46951	Macy, IN	8.3 mi	2,376	$55,227	$150,300
46926	Denver, IN	9.7 mi	1,359	$68,218	$152,500
46935	Grass Creek, IN · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
46947	Logansport, IN	11 mi	28,687	$54,791	$126,800
46939	Kewanna, IN	12 mi	1,909	$69,000	$140,700
46942	Lake Cicott, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
46970	Peru, IN	12 mi	23,020	$57,842	$118,700

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Questions about 46988

What city is zip code 46988?

46988 is assigned to Twelve Mile, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46988 in?

46988 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46988?

About 1,086 people live in 46988, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46988 in?

46988 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46988?

The median household income in 46988 is $44,792.

What zip codes are near 46988?

The closest zip codes to 46988 are 46931, 46950, 46958, 46921, 46961.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46988, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.