Zip code 46994: Walton, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46994?

46994 is assigned to Walton, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46994 in?

46994 is in Cass County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46994?

About 2,132 people live in 46994, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46994?

The median household income in 46994 is $56,563.

Q: What zip codes are near 46994?

The closest zip codes to 46994 are 46967, 46971, 46932, 46961, 46942.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyEastern Time

Population

2,132

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$637/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 46994

46994 is a rural zip code in Walton, Indiana (Cass County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 2,132 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 51.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,563 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,200, or 2.4 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 $637 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 46994 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans14.1%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%36th of 745 in IN
Median age51.4
96th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.149th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%97th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%123rd of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate81.9%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%358th of 742 in IN
Rent-burdened renters57.1%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%122nd of 716 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
53rd
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452167th of 740 in IN
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%316th of 742 in IN
Government workers13.1%
45th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%243rd of 745 in IN
Residents under 1821%
40th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%468th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%491st of 742 in IN
Per capita income$35,553
36th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351341st of 744 in IN
Foreign-born residents5.5%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%136th of 745 in IN
Diversity index34
28th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4157th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%321st of 744 in IN
Median earnings per worker$40,341
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609580th of 740 in IN
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%364th of 745 in IN
Average commute20.9 min
17th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min613th of 726 in IN
Median household income$56,563
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957599th of 719 in IN
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%484th of 745 in IN
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%593rd of 745 in IN
Broadband access84.9%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%537th of 742 in IN
Median home value$136,200
7th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200569th of 719 in IN
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%529th of 745 in IN
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi613th of 745 in IN
Population2,132
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073448th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$637
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062613th of 640 in IN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%593rd of 745 in IN

Measure	46994	Cass	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Veterans	14.1%	7.3%	6.3%	6.2%	97th	36th of 745
Median age	51.4	41.8	38.1	38.9	96th	49th of 745
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	18.8%	16.8%	17.2%	90th	97th of 745
Healthcare workers	12.9%	8%	9.8%	9.7%	88th	123rd of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	81.9%	74.3%	70.6%	65.2%	83rd	358th of 742
Rent-burdened renters	57.1%	40.5%	48.1%	51.1%	74th	122nd of 716
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.406	0.452	0.483	53rd	167th of 740
Poverty rate	11.1%	13.2%	12.3%	12.5%	51st	316th of 742
Government workers	13.1%	11.7%	11.7%	14.5%	45th	243rd of 745
Residents under 18	21%	23%	23.3%	22%	40th	468th of 745
Housing vacancy	5.6%	8.2%	8.8%	10.1%	39th	491st of 742
Per capita income	$35,553	$29,807	$38,351	$44,673	36th	341st of 744
Foreign-born residents	5.5%	10.2%	6.3%	14.1%	32nd	136th of 745
Diversity index	34	41.5	41.4	61.4	28th	157th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	16.5%	29.5%	35.7%	23rd	321st of 744
Median earnings per worker	$40,341	$40,113	$46,609	$49,666	22nd	580th of 740
Work from home	7.3%	4.1%	10.7%	15.1%	18th	364th of 745
Average commuteStrength	20.9 min	22.3 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	17th	613th of 726
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,563	$56,403	$71,957	$80,734	16th	599th of 719
Self-employed workers	6.7%	6.1%	8%	10%	16th	484th of 745
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	14th	593rd of 745
Broadband accessWeakness	84.9%	83.5%	89.9%	91%	12th	537th of 742
Median home value	$136,200	$133,800	$218,200	$332,700	7th	569th of 719
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.6%	4.3%	5.2%	6th	529th of 745
Population density	37/sq mi	91/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	613th of 745
Population	2,132	37,680	6,851,073	334,922,499	3rd	448th of 745
Median gross rent	$637	$783	$1,062	$1,413	2nd	613th of 640
Tech workers	0%	0.1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	593rd 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

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

21%

55–64

11%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

51.4

Under 18

21%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other8%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 949
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 67.3%
Married couples: 55%
Living alone: 31%
Veterans (of adults): 14.1%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46994

$56,563

Cass Co.

$56,403

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,553

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46994

$136,200

Cass Co.

$133,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46994

$637

Cass Co.

$783

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,005
Owner-occupied: 81.9%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.8%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

38%

20–29

30%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Sales

12%

Production

11%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.1%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

11%

Construction

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Other services

0.9%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,341

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46994	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,125	$74,888
Service	$13,580	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,298	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

41%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
Households with broadband: 84.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.9%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Walton
State: Indiana
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.6673° N, 86.2545° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 46994

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46967	Onward, IN	3.7 mi	199	—	—
46971	Grissom Arb, IN	4.9 mi	0	—	—
46932	Galveston, IN	5 mi	3,066	$61,579	$166,000
46961	New Waverly, IN	7.6 mi	101	$110,400	—
46942	Lake Cicott, IN · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
46998	Young America, IN	8.1 mi	138	—	—
46959	Miami, IN	8.4 mi	409	$78,750	—
46914	Bunker Hill, IN	8.8 mi	4,142	$63,902	$159,400
46947	Logansport, IN	9 mi	28,687	$54,791	$126,800
46901	Kokomo, IN	10 mi	38,082	$60,495	$142,100
46917	Camden, IN	12 mi	1,924	$61,643	$143,900
46970	Peru, IN	12 mi	23,020	$57,842	$118,700

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Questions about 46994

What city is zip code 46994?

46994 is assigned to Walton, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46994 in?

46994 is in Cass County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46994?

About 2,132 people live in 46994, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46994 in?

46994 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46994?

The median household income in 46994 is $56,563.

What zip codes are near 46994?

The closest zip codes to 46994 are 46967, 46971, 46932, 46961, 46942.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46994, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.