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Zip Code 46553 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,567
  • Density
    114 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $150,400
  • Med. Rent
    $654

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46553 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
#690 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.44%
#4,954 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 77%
#5,820 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.94%
#8,465 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.10%
#8,748 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 25.68%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46553 is 3,567 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 46553 land area is 31.3588 sq. miles | Population density is 113.75 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.3
Median Age - Male 31.3
Median Age - Female 29.9

Median age of zip code 46553 is 11.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46553 is 6.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46553 median age is 16.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3451
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 1
American Indian and Alaska Native population 49
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 43

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 3.2%
English 6.4% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0% German 28.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 7.9% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 3.9% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 15.6% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 916
Married couples 78.82%
Other couples 21.18%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.68% 13.76%
$30,000 and $50,000 33.62% 30.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.54% 47.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.15% 8.15%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 83.54%
Spanish language 1.49%
Other European language 14.55%
Asian language 0.27%
Other language 0.15%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1141
Detached housing units 88.34%
Attached housing units 0.7%
2 units 0.61%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 2.54%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.01%
Use public transportation 0.37%
Use Motorcycle 1.34%
Use bicycle 2.44%
Walk to work 2.26%
Work at home 4.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.53%
Attend Public School 23.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.52%
Attent graduate studies 0.47%
Not enrolled in school 67.7%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 16.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.35%
High school diploma 30.99%
Some college, no degree 20.02%
Associate degree 8.45%
Bachelor's degree 15.74%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 99
Construction 27
Manufacturing 15
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13
Wholesale Trade 9
Retail Trade 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Information 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Educational Services 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.84%
Housing vacant 7.16%
Housing occupied by owner 79.32%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.68%
Total Rented Units 236
Median Contract Gross Rent $442
Median Gross Rent $654
Median Home Value $150,400

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 46553 median gross rent is 47.96% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $840
AVERAGE RENT $652

Average rent in zip code 46553 ($652.00) is 9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46553 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1229
Detached housing units 88.12%
Attached housing units 0.65%
2 units 0.57%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 2.36%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,638,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,189,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $448,200

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Zip Codes Near 46553

Zip Code City County Distance
46543 Millersburg Elkhart 6.59 ml
46526 Goshen Elkhart 7.56 ml
46573 Wakarusa Elkhart 8.04 ml
46538 Leesburg Kosciusko 9.33 ml
46528 Goshen Elkhart 10.08 ml
46550 Nappanee Elkhart 10.28 ml
46516 Elkhart Elkhart 10.55 ml
46555 North Webster Kosciusko 11.49 ml
46540 Middlebury Elkhart 11.52 ml
46517 Elkhart Elkhart 12.15 ml