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46635 ZIP Code

South Bend, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:46635
City/Town:South Bend
County:St. Joseph
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:6,532
Median Household Income:$72,664
Per Capita Income:$41,324
Total Housing Units:2,978
Median Home Value:$168,600
Land Area:3.1 sq miles
8.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:41.7144, -86.2017

Population Information (46635 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:6,532----
Male:2,95345.2%49.6%
Female:3,57954.8%50.4%
Median Age:44.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2774.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3785.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3535.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5788.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1902.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:67110.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:83712.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:76411.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3645.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4827.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:85213.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4536.9%4.8%
85 years and over:3335.1%2.0%

Housing Information (46635 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$168,600--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$829 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,978----
Occupied housing units:2,69190.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2879.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,03875.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:65324.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (46635 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,756----
Less than 9th grade:1793.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3828.0%6.1%
High school graduate:1,24226.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,09723.1%19.7%
Associate degree:3798.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:97220.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:50510.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--31.1%34.3%

Income Information (46635 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$72,664 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$78,824 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$88,225 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$41,324 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (46635 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,036--63.5%
Employed:2,78891.8%96.4%
Unemployed:2488.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,441----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,38785.6%79.7%
Government workers:2298.2%14.2%
Self-employed:1726.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (46635 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,72687.7%61.6%
Black or African American:3755.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:1812.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:110.2%8.4%
Two or more races:2393.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):540.8%18.7%
Mexican:781.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:480.7%1.8%
Cuban:110.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:190.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (46635 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1264.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1124.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1515.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2258.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:28710.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:48017.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:56220.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:52419.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1254.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:993.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (46635 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,25280.8%67.8%
Carpooled:2649.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:602.2%2.5%
Other means:381.4%0.9%
Worked from home:1274.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (46635 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1666.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:38213.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1957.0%2.4%
Retail trade:33412.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1445.2%5.8%
Information:401.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2087.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2488.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:62122.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1475.3%9.0%
Other services:2117.6%4.7%
Public administration:923.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (46635 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.1%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 (46635 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:5,90190.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,55369.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,33635.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:5147.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (46635 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,93371.8%77.4%
Social Security income:1,15843.0%31.0%
Retirement income:57321.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1616.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:782.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2107.8%11.4%

Housing Types (46635 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,54785.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:240.8%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:100.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1194.0%4.3%
20 or more units:2789.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (46635 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:331.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:983.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:39513.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2317.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:62521.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:52517.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:45515.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:30010.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:31610.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (46635 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1655.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:1625.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:61420.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,14938.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:78126.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1073.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (46635 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,42690.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:2659.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (46635 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1726.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:94435.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,11841.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:45717.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (46635 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:432.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:26513.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:46522.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:58428.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:58128.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1004.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (46635 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,190 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$502 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$829 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.492.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.042.38

Households (46635 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,691----
Married-couple households:1,17643.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:43816.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:45016.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:83731.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:67024.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,10641.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.38--2.53
Average family size:3.22----

Marital Status (46635 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,538----
Never married:71328.1%37.0%
Now married:1,22948.4%49.5%
Separated:1716.7%1.5%
Widowed:40015.8%2.6%
Divorced:81532.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (46635 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,536----
Nursery school, preschool:493.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:1117.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):52834.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):61640.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:23215.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (46635 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:5,222----
Veterans:3506.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:6,415----
With a disability:91114.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:596.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:37140.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:48152.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46635 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:5,65786.6%86.9%
Different house:80912.4%13.1%
Same county:64780.0%7.0%
Different county:16220.0%3.2%
Different state:13316.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (46635 zip code)

#%US
Native born:6,38697.8%86.2%
Foreign born:190.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:146768.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:146768.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:146768.4%10.5%
Asia:30157.9%31.3%
Africa:1263.2%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:35184.2%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (46635 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:6,255----
English only:5,96595.4%78.3%
Language other than English:2904.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:510.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1011.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1171.9%3.5%
Other languages:210.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (46635 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,691100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,58896.2%89.4%