ZIP Code 46528
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Elkhart County, Indiana.
- Population
- 26,356
- Median household income
- $77,620
- Median home value
- $237,600
-2.4%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
+38.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 46528 (Elkhart County, Indiana) is home to about 26,356 residents. At $77,620, its median household income sits above Elkhart County's $65,617.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 46528's population declined 2.4% from 27,001 to 26,356, while its median gross rent rose 28.6% from $821 to $1,056.
Owners occupy 79.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 32.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,356
- Median age
- 32.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,620
- Median home value
- $237,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,056
- Housing units
- 8,495
- Homeownership rate
- 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,00126,356
$63,434$77,620
$171,300$237,600
$821$1,056
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,001 | $63,434 | $171,300 | $821 |
| 2020 | 26,456 | $70,322 | $177,300 | $855 |
| 2021 | 27,437 | $69,797 | $196,800 | $930 |
| 2022 | 26,891 | $74,084 | $228,300 | $966 |
| 2023 | 26,356 | $77,620 | $237,600 | $1,056 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1724.1%
18 to 2410.3%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6411.0%
65 to 747.2%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,996 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,360 | 24.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,723 | 10.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,009 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,024 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,084 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,887 | 11.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,888 | 7.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,385 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,969 | 75.8% |
| Black or African American | 626 | 2.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 268 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 42 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 15 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 392 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,035 | 19.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.7%
High school graduate28.9%
Some college or associate's26.5%
Bachelor's degree17.2%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,015 | 19.7% |
| High school graduate | 4,412 | 28.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,055 | 26.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,622 | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,173 | 7.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled13.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle1.8%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,978 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,593 | 13.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 171 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 221 | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 903 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 205 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,752 | 33.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,159 | 46.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,793 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 365 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 99 | 0.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.28
- Poverty rate
- 13.6% (3,538 of 25,950)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,786 | 73.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,128 | 26.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,914 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 581 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,250 | 79.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,664 | 21.0% |
1-unit, detached79.0%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units2.3%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other7.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,710 | 79.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 319 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 569 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 192 | 2.3% |
| 20 or more units | 69 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 636 | 7.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46528
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6005, -85.7849
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)