ZIP Code 46544
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
- Population
- 31,138
- Median household income
- $57,873
- Median home value
- $151,100
-2.7%’19–’23
+17.8%’19–’23
+36.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 46544 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Joseph County, Indiana, home to about 31,138 residents. The median household income of $57,873 is below the St. Joseph County median ($64,885).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 46544's population declined 2.7% from 31,988 to 31,138, while its median gross rent rose 34.7% from $756 to $1,018.
The median resident is 35.0 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,138
- Median age
- 35.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,873
- Median home value
- $151,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,018
- Housing units
- 13,661
- Homeownership rate
- 66.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202331,98831,138
$49,119$57,873
$111,100$151,100
$756$1,018
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31,988 | $49,119 | $111,100 | $756 |
| 2020 | 31,178 | $50,756 | $112,600 | $794 |
| 2021 | 31,503 | $55,384 | $120,000 | $869 |
| 2022 | 30,817 | $59,024 | $138,600 | $954 |
| 2023 | 31,138 | $57,873 | $151,100 | $1,018 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3417.6%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6413.4%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,432 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,212 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,437 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,489 | 17.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,742 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,945 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,181 | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,915 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,785 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 24,653 | 79.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,697 | 8.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 21 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 318 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 153 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,558 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,738 | 5.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.3%
High school graduate36.0%
Some college or associate's26.9%
Bachelor's degree17.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,580 | 12.3% |
| High school graduate | 7,576 | 36.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,658 | 26.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,674 | 17.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,569 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone77.7%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit2.2%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,945 | 77.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,388 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 304 | 2.2% |
| Walked | 152 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 26 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,122 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 143 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,286 | 25.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,315 | 48.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,463 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 357 | 2.8% |
| 60+ min | 537 | 4.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.45
- Poverty rate
- 18.0% (5,508 of 30,527)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,443 | 59.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,167 | 41.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,610 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 1,051 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,377 | 66.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,233 | 33.6% |
1-unit, detached67.4%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units7.8%
5 to 19 units8.7%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home & other3.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,203 | 67.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 484 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,072 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,190 | 8.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,177 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 535 | 3.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46544
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6152, -86.1283
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)