46040 ZIP Code
Fortville, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 46040 |
| City/Town: | Fortville |
| County: | Hancock |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,680 |
| Median Household Income: | $129,131 |
| Per Capita Income: | $62,175 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,965 |
| Median Home Value: | $415,000 |
| Land Area: | 31.5 sq miles
81.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.9273, -85.8343 |
Population Information (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,680 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,938 | 53.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,742 | 46.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 706 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 994 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,084 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,870 | 11.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,292 | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,989 | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,632 | 15.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,943 | 17.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,425 | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 712 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 455 | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 575 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 3 | 0.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $415,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,218 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,965 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,739 | 96.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 226 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,884 | 85.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 855 | 14.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 10,734 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 196 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 590 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,395 | 22.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,610 | 15.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 587 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,739 | 34.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,617 | 15.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 49.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (46040 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $129,131 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $153,583 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $152,917 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $62,175 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,604 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,238 | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 259 | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,947 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,521 | 92.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 565 | 6.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 152 | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,199 | 85.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,208 | 7.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 15 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 590 | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 205 | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 463 | 2.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 244 | 1.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 398 | 2.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 249 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 127 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (46040 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 43 | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 98 | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 295 | 5.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 355 | 6.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 782 | 13.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 524 | 9.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,166 | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 887 | 15.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,589 | 27.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (46040 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,449 | 69.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 797 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 254 | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 123 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,505 | 16.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (46040 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 38 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,001 | 10.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,461 | 15.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 431 | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 666 | 7.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 392 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 81 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 547 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,527 | 16.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,733 | 18.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 867 | 9.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 416 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 78 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 1.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,360 | 92.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,398 | 86.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,990 | 11.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 497 | 3.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (46040 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,338 | 93.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 805 | 14.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 784 | 13.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 198 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 58 | 1.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (46040 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,533 | 92.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 107 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 112 | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 110 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 22 | 0.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 81 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (46040 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 184 | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,949 | 32.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,152 | 19.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 385 | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 403 | 6.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 760 | 12.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 418 | 7.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 197 | 3.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 93 | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 424 | 7.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (46040 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 112 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 112 | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 424 | 7.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,280 | 38.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,150 | 36.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 887 | 14.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (46040 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,252 | 56.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 370 | 6.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,810 | 31.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 157 | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 27 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 115 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (46040 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 171 | 3.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 657 | 11.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,079 | 53.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,832 | 31.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (46040 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 50 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 102 | 2.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 185 | 3.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 599 | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 878 | 18.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,477 | 30.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,506 | 30.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 87 | 1.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (46040 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,038 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $726 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,218 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.81 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.63 | 2.38 |
Households (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,739 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,569 | 62.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,061 | 35.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 837 | 14.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 895 | 15.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,445 | 42.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 844 | 14.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.78 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.12 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (46040 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,452 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,523 | 33.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,777 | 50.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 109 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,004 | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,958 | 26.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (46040 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,512 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 240 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 206 | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,713 | 38.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,683 | 37.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 670 | 14.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,497 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 597 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,857 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 944 | 6.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 206 | 21.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 550 | 58.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 188 | 19.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46040 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,775 | 82.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,806 | 16.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,342 | 47.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,381 | 49.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 505 | 18.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 83 | 3.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (46040 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,908 | 95.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 10 | 0.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 772 | 7720.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 772 | 7720.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 772 | 7720.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 78 | 780.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 50 | 500.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 55 | 550.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (46040 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,974 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,002 | 93.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 972 | 6.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 275 | 1.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 332 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 284 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 81 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (46040 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,739 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,418 | 94.4% | 89.4% |
Fortville, IN46040