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Zip Code 46706 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,998
  • Density
    220 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $124,800
  • Med. Rent
    $605

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46706 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,471 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.95%
#3,798 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 575
#4,359 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5941
#5,274 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.24%
#5,974 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 18998 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46706 is 18,998 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 46706 land area is 86.2787 sq. miles | Population density is 220.19 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 38
Median Age - Female 39.4

Median age of zip code 46706 is 7.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46706 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46706 median age is 4.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18412
Black or African American population 55
Asian population 64
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 164

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 10.1% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.1% German 34%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 8.7% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.5% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5263
Married couples 79.8%
Other couples 20.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.77% 29.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.04% 23.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.61% 30.05%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.46% 14.74%
$200,000 or more 3.14% 2.2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.33%
Spanish language 2.33%
Other European language 1.15%
Asian language 0.19%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7504
Detached housing units 78.84%
Attached housing units 0.81%
2 units 4.16%
3 - 4 units 3.34%
5 - 9 units 1.67%
10 - 19 units 2.71%
20 - 49 units 1.8%
50 or more units 1.31%
Mobile homes 5.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.65%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.59%
Use bicycle 0.95%
Walk to work 0.66%
Work at home 3.15%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.81%
Attend Public School 17.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.71%
Attent graduate studies 0.78%
Not enrolled in school 72.5%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.67%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.92%
High school diploma 38.14%
Some college, no degree 23.75%
Associate degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 16.76%
Graduate or professional degree 1.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 575
Retail Trade 80
Health Care and Social Assistance 61
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Accommodation and Food Services 58
Construction 58
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 52
Finance and Insurance 48
Manufacturing 40
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Wholesale Trade 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Information 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Educational Services 3
Utilities 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.56%
Housing vacant 5.44%
Housing occupied by owner 79.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.83%
Total Rented Units 1563
Median Contract Gross Rent $527
Median Gross Rent $605
Median Home Value $124,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 46706 median gross rent is 14.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $510
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $820
AVERAGE RENT $650

Average rent in zip code 46706 ($650.00) is 7.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46706 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7936
Detached housing units 77.9%
Attached housing units 0.77%
2 units 4.88%
3 - 4 units 3.16%
5 - 9 units 1.58%
10 - 19 units 2.89%
20 - 49 units 2.52%
50 or more units 1.23%
Mobile homes 5.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,428,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,446,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,982,600

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Zip Codes Near 46706

Zip Code City County Distance
46793 Waterloo DeKalb 5.73 ml
46721 Butler DeKalb 6.81 ml
46738 Garrett DeKalb 6.93 ml
46730 Corunna DeKalb 8.13 ml
46785 Saint Joe DeKalb 8.2 ml
46788 Spencerville DeKalb 8.25 ml
46705 Ashley DeKalb 8.79 ml
46765 Leo Allen 10.02 ml
46743 Harlan Allen 10.53 ml
46748 Huntertown Allen 11.76 ml