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Zip Code 46818 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,998
  • Density
    287 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,200
  • Med. Rent
    $816

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46818 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
#3,360 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.20%
#3,895 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 563
#4,336 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5956
#4,635 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.46%
#5,975 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 18998 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46818 is 18,998 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 46818 land area is 66.1163 sq. miles | Population density is 287.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.1
Median Age - Male 36.2
Median Age - Female 36.1

Median age of zip code 46818 is 3.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46818 is 5.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46818 median age is 2.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17009
Black or African American population 581
Asian population 500
American Indian and Alaska Native population 108
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 384

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 3.5%
English 6.8% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 32.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 10.5% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 2.3% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 1.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 14.3% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4857
Married couples 79.51%
Other couples 20.49%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.04% 21.18%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.32% 21.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 47.58% 41.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.09% 14.9%
$200,000 or more 0.97% 0.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.63%
Spanish language 3.49%
Other European language 1.91%
Asian language 1.77%
Other language 0.2%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7039
Detached housing units 73.7%
Attached housing units 0.24%
2 units 0.14%
3 - 4 units 0.5%
5 - 9 units 0.74%
10 - 19 units 1.14%
20 - 49 units 0.33%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.67%
Use public transportation 0.24%
Use Motorcycle 0.53%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.3%
Work at home 3.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.75%
Attend Public School 17.67%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.61%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 72.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.71%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.69%
High school diploma 30.98%
Some college, no degree 28.72%
Associate degree 10.27%
Bachelor's degree 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree 1.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 563
Construction 83
Retail Trade 75
Wholesale Trade 57
Other Services (except Public Administration) 54
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 48
Manufacturing 47
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 39
Transportation and Warehousing 37
Health Care and Social Assistance 26
Finance and Insurance 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Educational Services 5
Information 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.89%
Housing vacant 5.11%
Housing occupied by owner 84.61%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.39%
Total Rented Units 1083
Median Contract Gross Rent $637
Median Gross Rent $816
Median Home Value $129,200

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 46818 median gross rent is 28.1% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $920
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $752

Average rent in zip code 46818 ($752.00) is 14.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46818 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 14.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 14.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 14.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7418
Detached housing units 71.96%
Attached housing units 0.23%
2 units 0.57%
3 - 4 units 0.47%
5 - 9 units 0.7%
10 - 19 units 1.08%
20 - 49 units 0.31%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 24.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,342,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,993,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,349,500

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Zip Codes Near 46818

Zip Code City County Distance
46808 Fort Wayne Allen 1.64 ml
46802 Fort Wayne Allen 4 ml
46804 Fort Wayne Allen 4.22 ml
46809 Fort Wayne Allen 5.18 ml
46825 Fort Wayne Allen 5.46 ml
46807 Fort Wayne Allen 5.65 ml
46845 Fort Wayne Allen 6.28 ml
46805 Fort Wayne Allen 6.57 ml
46803 Fort Wayne Allen 6.98 ml
46814 Fort Wayne Allen 7 ml