46804 ZIP Code
Fort Wayne, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 46804 |
| City/Town: | Fort Wayne |
| County: | Allen |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 29,045 |
| Median Household Income: | $83,220 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,832 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,110 |
| Median Home Value: | $222,500 |
| Land Area: | 17.7 sq miles
45.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.0542, -85.2391 |
Population Information (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 29,045 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,899 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,146 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,618 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,774 | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,665 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,414 | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,484 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,997 | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,181 | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,589 | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,643 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,200 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,248 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,664 | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 568 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $222,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,051 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,110 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,713 | 97.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 397 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,693 | 68.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,020 | 31.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,090 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 474 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 647 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,733 | 22.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,086 | 19.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,027 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,724 | 27.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,399 | 16.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 43.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (46804 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $83,220 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $104,805 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $99,017 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,832 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,792 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,284 | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 508 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,891 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,847 | 84.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,994 | 13.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 443 | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,672 | 84.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,856 | 6.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 44 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 724 | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 33 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 462 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,254 | 4.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 695 | 2.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,278 | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 936 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 99 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 5 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 238 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (46804 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 479 | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 123 | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 572 | 4.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 814 | 6.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,541 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,922 | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,450 | 19.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,583 | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,031 | 8.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,198 | 9.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (46804 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,548 | 82.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 909 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 97 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 126 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 142 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,234 | 8.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (46804 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 20 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 346 | 2.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,052 | 20.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 288 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,512 | 9.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 878 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 217 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,099 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,457 | 9.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,557 | 29.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 914 | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 683 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 261 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.2% | 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 (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,300 | 94.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,828 | 78.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,126 | 28.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,507 | 5.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (46804 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,998 | 78.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,117 | 32.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,129 | 24.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 378 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 240 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 434 | 3.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (46804 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,972 | 68.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 665 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 201 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 494 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 935 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 919 | 7.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 884 | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 40 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (46804 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 35 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 446 | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,584 | 12.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,325 | 25.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,344 | 17.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,803 | 21.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,057 | 8.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 994 | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 294 | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 228 | 1.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (46804 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 173 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,713 | 13.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,712 | 20.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,719 | 36.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,480 | 26.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 313 | 2.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (46804 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,586 | 75.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 164 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,898 | 22.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 36 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 29 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (46804 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 344 | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,416 | 34.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,812 | 45.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,141 | 16.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (46804 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 114 | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 151 | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 941 | 10.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,054 | 23.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,717 | 42.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,449 | 16.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 256 | 2.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (46804 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,392 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $518 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,051 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.50 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.76 | 2.38 |
Households (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,713 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,585 | 51.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,306 | 18.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,921 | 15.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,128 | 24.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,227 | 25.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,967 | 31.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.26 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.84 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (46804 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,409 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,283 | 28.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,744 | 59.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 231 | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,121 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,195 | 28.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (46804 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,524 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 713 | 10.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 265 | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,849 | 43.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,260 | 19.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,437 | 22.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,090 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,763 | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,807 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,415 | 11.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 283 | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,596 | 46.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,536 | 45.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46804 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,348 | 83.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,402 | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,830 | 64.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,402 | 31.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 523 | 11.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 170 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (46804 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,837 | 95.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 208 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,208 | 580.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,208 | 580.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,208 | 580.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 169 | 81.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 160 | 76.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 143 | 68.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 61 | 29.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (46804 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,427 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,773 | 94.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,654 | 6.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 539 | 2.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 429 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 439 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 247 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (46804 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,713 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,246 | 96.3% | 89.4% |
Fort Wayne, IN46804