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46392 ZIP Code

Wheatfield, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:46392
City/Town:Wheatfield
County:Jasper
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,272
Median Household Income:$104,066
Per Capita Income:$53,116
Total Housing Units:3,012
Median Home Value:$220,100
Land Area:108.2 sq miles
280.3 sq km
Water Area:1.1 sq miles
2.9 sq km
Coordinates:41.1785, -87.0550

Population Information (46392 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,272----
Male:4,42753.5%49.6%
Female:3,84546.5%50.4%
Median Age:36.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5837.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4435.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:7419.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5626.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4815.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:93911.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,35116.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:85610.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6658.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5857.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:7519.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2903.5%4.8%
85 years and over:250.3%2.0%

Housing Information (46392 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$220,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.2--5.5
Median rent:$890 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,012----
Occupied housing units:2,83794.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1755.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,42485.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:41314.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (46392 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,462----
Less than 9th grade:581.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1933.5%6.1%
High school graduate:2,67449.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,17721.5%19.7%
Associate degree:59210.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:54710.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2214.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.1%34.3%

Income Information (46392 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$104,066 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$111,231 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$115,156 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$53,116 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (46392 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,139--63.5%
Employed:3,73690.3%96.4%
Unemployed:4039.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,228----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,22086.2%79.7%
Government workers:2757.4%14.2%
Self-employed:2416.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (46392 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,85094.9%61.6%
Black or African American:350.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:120.1%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:270.3%8.4%
Two or more races:3484.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2112.6%18.7%
Mexican:3163.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2623.2%1.8%
Cuban:400.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:40.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:100.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (46392 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:531.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:843.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1073.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1726.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1585.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:42414.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:34812.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:92332.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:29010.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2789.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (46392 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,12483.6%67.8%
Carpooled:3429.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:200.5%2.5%
Other means:330.9%0.9%
Worked from home:1183.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:35.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (46392 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:401.1%1.6%
Construction:66817.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:64217.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:962.6%2.4%
Retail trade:47712.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2366.3%5.8%
Information:611.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:862.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1734.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:80621.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2406.4%9.0%
Other services:1644.4%4.7%
Public administration:471.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (46392 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.6%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 (46392 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,91195.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,49278.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,64532.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:3183.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (46392 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,33082.1%77.4%
Social Security income:93733.0%31.0%
Retirement income:62021.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):843.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:632.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1495.3%11.4%

Housing Types (46392 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,65788.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:150.5%6.1%
2 units:1093.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:561.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:200.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:110.4%9.9%
Mobile home:1444.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (46392 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:40.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:38012.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:83827.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:64221.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1444.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:40413.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1926.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1194.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1143.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1755.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (46392 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:852.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:43814.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,87162.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:53417.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:842.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (46392 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,63857.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:87530.8%4.9%
Electricity:2368.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:411.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:200.7%0.5%
No fuel used:271.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (46392 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:602.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:42414.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,30145.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,05237.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (46392 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:461.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1395.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2379.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:56623.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:82834.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:44818.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1576.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:30.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (46392 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,329 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$378 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$890 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.982.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.422.38

Households (46392 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,837----
Married-couple households:1,83964.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:81628.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:38113.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:46716.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,09938.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:73425.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.90--2.53
Average family size:3.23----

Marital Status (46392 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,462----
Never married:1,18634.3%37.0%
Now married:1,85753.6%49.5%
Separated:521.5%1.5%
Widowed:36710.6%2.6%
Divorced:61617.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (46392 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,984----
Nursery school, preschool:1276.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:663.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):99350.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):53527.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:26313.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (46392 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,132----
Veterans:4477.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,229----
With a disability:1,04612.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:14213.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:49647.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:40839.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46392 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,63992.3%86.9%
Different house:4375.3%13.1%
Same county:16036.6%7.0%
Different county:27763.4%3.2%
Different state:10123.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (46392 zip code)

#%US
Native born:8,25899.8%86.2%
Foreign born:40.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:14350.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:14350.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:14350.0%10.5%
Asia:12300.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:250.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (46392 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,689----
English only:7,63899.3%78.3%
Language other than English:510.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:250.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:150.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:110.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (46392 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,837100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,70795.4%89.4%