ZIP Code 46601

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Joseph County, Indiana.

Population: 4,933
Median household income: $27,080
Median home value: $131,600

ZIP Code 46601 (St. Joseph County, Indiana) is home to about 4,933 residents. The median household income of $27,080 is below the St. Joseph County median ($64,885).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 46601's population declined 13.7% from 5,714 to 4,933, while its median gross rent rose 48.8% from $527 to $784.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 52.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,933
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $27,080
Median home value: $131,600
Median gross rent: $784
Housing units: 2,862
Homeownership rate: 19.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Unemployment rate: 13.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,7144,933

Median household income

$21,143$27,080

Median home value

$82,500$131,600

Median gross rent

$527$784

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,714	$21,143	$82,500	$527
2020	5,347	$24,950	$91,800	$603
2021	5,382	$26,699	$99,600	$639
2022	5,020	$27,036	$113,800	$707
2023	4,933	$27,080	$131,600	$784

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6417.1%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	138	2.8%
5 to 17	783	15.9%
18 to 24	404	8.2%
25 to 34	804	16.3%
35 to 44	783	15.9%
45 to 54	426	8.6%
55 to 64	843	17.1%
65 to 74	577	11.7%
75 and over	175	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,602	52.7%
Black or African American	1,469	29.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.3%
Asian	21	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.5%
Two or more races	343	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	458	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.4%

High school graduate33.2%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	701	19.4%
High school graduate	1,199	33.2%
Some college or associate's	898	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	431	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	379	10.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone64.8%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit4.9%

Walked6.5%

Bicycle2.7%

Worked from home10.7%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,090	64.8%
Carpooled	161	9.6%
Public transit	83	4.9%
Walked	110	6.5%
Bicycle	45	2.7%
Worked from home	180	10.7%
Other means	13	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	694	46.2%
15 to 29 min	511	34.0%
30 to 44 min	146	9.7%
45 to 59 min	77	5.1%
60+ min	74	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 40.0% (1,747 of 4,365)

	Count	Share
Family households	688	32.5%
Nonfamily households	1,430	67.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,118	74.0%
Vacant	744	26.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	419	19.8%
Renter-occupied	1,699	80.2%

1-unit, detached28.7%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units17.2%

5 to 19 units8.5%

20 or more units41.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	821	28.7%
1-unit, attached	115	4.0%
2 to 4 units	493	17.2%
5 to 19 units	244	8.5%
20 or more units	1,189	41.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

ZCTA: 46601
Land area: 1.97 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 41.6703, -86.2527

Counties this ZIP covers

St. Joseph County, Indiana (100%)

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