ZIP Code 46542
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kosciusko County, Indiana.
- Population
- 5,108
- Median household income
- $75,192
- Median home value
- $178,400
+23.3%’19–’23
+16.3%’19–’23
+43.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 46542 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kosciusko County, Indiana, home to about 5,108 residents. Its median household income of $75,192 runs in line with the Kosciusko County figure of $73,922.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 46542's population grew 23.3% from 4,142 to 5,108, while its median gross rent rose 82.3% from $599 to $1,092.
84.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,108
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,192
- Median home value
- $178,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,092
- Housing units
- 1,780
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,1425,108
$64,627$75,192
$124,400$178,400
$599$1,092
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,142 | $64,627 | $124,400 | $599 |
| 2020 | 4,304 | $70,000 | $126,300 | $637 |
| 2021 | 4,643 | $74,282 | $152,100 | $806 |
| 2022 | 4,744 | $73,176 | $162,100 | $910 |
| 2023 | 5,108 | $75,192 | $178,400 | $1,092 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.6%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 2411.3%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 648.9%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 544 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 859 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 579 | 11.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 652 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 593 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 552 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 456 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 496 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 377 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,218 | 82.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 53 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 60 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 120 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 644 | 12.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.2%
High school graduate43.3%
Some college or associate's30.2%
Bachelor's degree6.9%
Graduate or professional degree1.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 570 | 18.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,353 | 43.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 943 | 30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 216 | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 44 | 1.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone77.8%
Carpooled12.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle1.8%
Worked from home3.4%
Other means2.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,766 | 77.8% |
| Carpooled | 277 | 12.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 51 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 41 | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 77 | 3.4% |
| Other means | 59 | 2.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 540 | 24.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 854 | 38.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 491 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 134 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 175 | 8.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.85
- Poverty rate
- 3.2% (162 of 5,035)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,279 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 487 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,766 | 99.2% |
| Vacant | 14 | 0.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,522 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 244 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached84.7%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,508 | 84.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 28 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 40 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 80 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 124 | 7.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46542
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3966, -85.8697
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)