ZIP code 46816 is in Allen County, Indiana. About 19,514 people live here in 7,557 households. The median home value is $157,700 and the median household income $45,343. The average commute takes about 27 minutes.
ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
19,514residentsACS 2020–2024
$45,343median household incomeAllen County: $71K
$157,700median home valueAllen County: $215K
82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
46816 in IndianaZIP codes coloured by median household income
46816
<$45K$125K+
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files
People.
19,514 residents in 7,557 households, next to the Allen County figure.
30%
under 18
HereAllen County
22%
aged 18–34
HereAllen County
16%
aged 65 and over
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34%
of households are people living alone
HereAllen County
31%
of households are married couples
HereAllen County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Homes.
8,230 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,700 (±$10,804).
55%
of households own their home
HereAllen County
52%
of homes are detached single-family houses
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34%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
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7%
are mobile homes
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8%
of housing units are vacant
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$865
median gross rent a month
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When homes were built
2020 or later1%
2010–20194%
2000–200910%
1990–199913%
1980–198910%
1970–197924%
1960–196920%
1950–19599%
1940–19493%
1939 or earlier7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Income and work.
Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,221.
$45,343
median household income
HereAllen County
26.3%
of people live below the poverty line
HereAllen County
5.8%
unemployment rate
HereAllen County
10%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
HereAllen County
The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Getting around.
How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.
27 min
average commute to work
HereAllen County
11%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
HereAllen County
88%
of workers drive or carpool
HereAllen County
2%
take public transportation
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1%
walk or bike
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9%
work from home
HereAllen County
16%
of households have no car
HereAllen County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Internet.
Home internet subscriptions.
82%
of households have a broadband subscription
HereAllen County
14%
have no internet access at home
HereAllen County
American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Businesses in 46816.
156 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.
Grocery stores and supermarkets0
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants4
Limited-service restaurants6
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars3
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices3
Child care centers8
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0
Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Health.
Estimated share of adults in 46816, next to the national figure.
80%
had a routine checkup in the past year
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48%
visited a dentist in the past year
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13%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
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33%
get no leisure-time physical activity
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41%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
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20%
smoke
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43%
have obesity
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18%
have diagnosed diabetes
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43%
have high blood pressure
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29%
report fair or poor general health
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19%
report frequent mental distress
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37%
often feel lonely
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29%
faced food insecurity in the past year
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20%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
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14%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year
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These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain
Nearest public schools.
In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.
Paul Harding Jr High SchoolFt Wayne2.3 mi
East Allen UniversityFort Wayne2.3 mi
Southwick Elementary SchoolFort Wayne2.4 mi
Prince Chapman AcademyFort Wayne2.5 mi
Timothy L. Johnson Academy MiddleFort Wayne4.0 mi
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25
Nearby ZIP codes.
ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.
46816