46637 ZIP Code
South Bend, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 46637 |
| City/Town: | South Bend |
| County: | St. Joseph |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,212 |
| Median Household Income: | $69,211 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,023 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,274 |
| Median Home Value: | $178,400 |
| Land Area: | 10.0 sq miles
25.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7337, -86.2427 |
Population Information (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,212 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,218 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,994 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 679 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 916 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 565 | 3.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 874 | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,662 | 10.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,837 | 17.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,855 | 11.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,889 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 984 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,044 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,945 | 12.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 626 | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 336 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $178,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,140 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,274 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,352 | 88.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 922 | 11.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,934 | 67.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,418 | 32.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,516 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 92 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 552 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,551 | 22.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,805 | 24.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,118 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,200 | 19.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,198 | 19.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 38.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (46637 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $69,211 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $86,707 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $99,946 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,023 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,794 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,195 | 94.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 573 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,011 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,996 | 87.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 884 | 9.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 315 | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,966 | 73.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,701 | 16.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 72 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 564 | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 193 | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 716 | 4.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 503 | 3.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 532 | 3.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 239 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 49 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 244 | 1.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (46637 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 410 | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 163 | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 512 | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 525 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 964 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,489 | 20.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 897 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,554 | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 517 | 7.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 321 | 4.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (46637 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,854 | 74.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 723 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 65 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 365 | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 200 | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 796 | 8.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (46637 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 22 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 285 | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,172 | 12.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 106 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,115 | 12.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 362 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 123 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 424 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 743 | 8.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,415 | 37.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 633 | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 655 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 140 | 1.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.8% | 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 (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,115 | 93.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,016 | 74.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,022 | 31.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 860 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (46637 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,057 | 82.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,987 | 27.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,848 | 25.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 228 | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 215 | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 458 | 6.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (46637 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,366 | 64.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 305 | 3.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 66 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 244 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,088 | 13.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 383 | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 802 | 9.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 20 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (46637 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 116 | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 586 | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 853 | 10.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 739 | 8.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,189 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,484 | 17.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,163 | 14.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 921 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 561 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 662 | 8.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (46637 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 127 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,108 | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,290 | 27.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,937 | 35.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,678 | 20.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 134 | 1.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (46637 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,097 | 69.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 55 | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,170 | 29.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 30 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (46637 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 303 | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,787 | 37.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,621 | 35.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,641 | 22.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (46637 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 143 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 403 | 8.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,228 | 24.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,329 | 26.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,125 | 22.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 481 | 9.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 202 | 4.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 23 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (46637 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,171 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $466 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,140 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.24 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.01 | 2.38 |
Households (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,352 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,149 | 42.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,001 | 13.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,657 | 22.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,878 | 25.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,660 | 22.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,039 | 27.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.16 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.79 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (46637 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,977 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,950 | 42.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,309 | 47.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 125 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 582 | 8.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,434 | 34.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (46637 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,199 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 253 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 155 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,205 | 28.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 615 | 14.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,971 | 46.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,446 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,032 | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,975 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,795 | 11.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 209 | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,048 | 58.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 538 | 30.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46637 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,616 | 84.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,513 | 15.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,460 | 58.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 927 | 36.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 739 | 29.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 126 | 5.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (46637 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,817 | 91.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 101 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,395 | 1381.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,395 | 1381.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,395 | 1381.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 183 | 181.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 535 | 529.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 155 | 153.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 20 | 19.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (46637 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,533 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,080 | 90.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,453 | 9.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 455 | 2.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 261 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 400 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 337 | 2.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (46637 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,352 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,112 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
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