ZIP Code 46721
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Indiana.
- Population
- 4,890
- Median household income
- $67,969
- Median home value
- $124,300
-3.8%’19–’23
+3.3%’19–’23
+21.4%’19–’23
Covering part of DeKalb County, Indiana, ZIP Code 46721 has about 4,890 residents. Its median household income of $67,969 runs in line with the DeKalb County figure of $70,080.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 46721's population declined 3.8% from 5,084 to 4,890, while its median gross rent was little changed from $812 to $810.
15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.55 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,890
- Median age
- 41.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,969
- Median home value
- $124,300
- Median gross rent
- $810
- Housing units
- 2,075
- Homeownership rate
- 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,0844,890
$65,797$67,969
$102,400$124,300
$812$810
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,084 | $65,797 | $102,400 | $812 |
| 2020 | 5,550 | $68,500 | $103,500 | $740 |
| 2021 | 5,251 | $69,074 | $98,300 | $732 |
| 2022 | 4,856 | $68,684 | $121,800 | $764 |
| 2023 | 4,890 | $67,969 | $124,300 | $810 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1720.0%
18 to 245.3%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6417.3%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 353 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 978 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 258 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 516 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 602 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 585 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 844 | 17.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 402 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 352 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,577 | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 82 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 52 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 97 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.4%
High school graduate43.2%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree9.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 375 | 11.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,425 | 43.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,098 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 320 | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 83 | 2.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone85.9%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.7%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,913 | 85.9% |
| Carpooled | 150 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 23 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 128 | 5.7% |
| Other means | 13 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 928 | 44.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 675 | 32.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 220 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 218 | 10.4% |
| 60+ min | 58 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 15.3% (735 of 4,789)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,304 | 69.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 568 | 30.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,872 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 203 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,578 | 84.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 294 | 15.7% |
1-unit, detached83.4%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units4.3%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,731 | 83.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 87 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 89 | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 38 | 1.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 99 | 4.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46721
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4240, -84.8728
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- 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)