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46992 ZIP Code

Wabash, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:46992
City/Town:Wabash
County:Wabash
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:16,668
Median Household Income:$65,734
Per Capita Income:$39,383
Total Housing Units:7,862
Median Home Value:$132,700
Land Area:163.2 sq miles
422.6 sq km
Water Area:4.0 sq miles
10.3 sq km
Coordinates:40.7845, -85.8305

Population Information (46992 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:16,668----
Male:8,42050.5%49.6%
Female:8,24849.5%50.4%
Median Age:42.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7504.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9425.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,2047.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:8765.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,0026.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,92911.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,08612.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,01712.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,2747.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,1807.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,00212.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:9735.8%4.8%
85 years and over:4332.6%2.0%

Housing Information (46992 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$132,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.5--5.5
Median rent:$645 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,862----
Occupied housing units:7,11090.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:7529.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,57678.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,53421.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (46992 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:11,894----
Less than 9th grade:3142.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6605.5%6.1%
High school graduate:5,07042.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,18618.4%19.7%
Associate degree:9628.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,79715.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:9057.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.7%34.3%

Income Information (46992 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,734 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$81,485 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$77,914 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$39,383 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (46992 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:8,133--63.5%
Employed:7,83896.4%96.4%
Unemployed:2953.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,423----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:6,57483.9%79.7%
Government workers:89611.4%14.2%
Self-employed:3574.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:110.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (46992 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:15,90195.4%61.6%
Black or African American:850.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:190.1%1.1%
Asian:290.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2711.6%8.4%
Two or more races:3632.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4963.0%18.7%
Mexican:5133.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3021.8%1.8%
Cuban:130.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1981.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (46992 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2022.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3935.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5507.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5858.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,01914.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,30518.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,12015.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,24917.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4205.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2673.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (46992 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:6,44882.3%67.8%
Carpooled:6548.3%8.7%
Public transportation:280.4%4.2%
Walked:1051.3%2.5%
Other means:811.0%0.9%
Worked from home:3154.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (46992 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2062.6%1.6%
Construction:2863.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,36430.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:730.9%2.4%
Retail trade:93111.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2703.4%5.8%
Information:740.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3334.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3184.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,79722.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:4575.8%9.0%
Other services:5577.1%4.7%
Public administration:1722.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (46992 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.9%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 (46992 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:14,97389.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:11,25067.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,25837.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,2107.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (46992 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,29074.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,46934.7%31.0%
Retirement income:1,92127.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3995.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1351.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:80111.3%11.4%

Housing Types (46992 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:6,52883.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1031.3%6.1%
2 units:1622.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3554.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1972.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1752.2%4.3%
20 or more units:1081.4%9.9%
Mobile home:2262.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:80.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (46992 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1291.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:6318.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:78810.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:5887.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,02913.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:7249.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:99412.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4105.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,56932.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (46992 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1772.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:6338.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,56219.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,54945.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,69821.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2433.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (46992 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,12258.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:73910.4%4.9%
Electricity:1,98427.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:771.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1231.7%1.5%
Solar energy:140.2%0.1%
Other fuel:280.4%0.5%
No fuel used:230.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (46992 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3825.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,31532.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,71238.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,70123.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (46992 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4658.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1,46426.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,32423.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:84215.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,01818.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3786.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:691.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:160.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (46992 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,083 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$387 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$645 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.292.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.162.38

Households (46992 zip code)

#%US
Total households:7,110----
Married-couple households:3,63251.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,18216.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,32018.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,65223.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,85626.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,22431.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.26--2.53
Average family size:2.76----

Marital Status (46992 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:6,956----
Never married:1,85826.7%37.0%
Now married:3,76254.1%49.5%
Separated:2333.3%1.5%
Widowed:1,02314.7%2.6%
Divorced:1,47121.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (46992 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,607----
Nursery school, preschool:1484.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:1022.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,97554.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):74220.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:64017.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (46992 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:13,130----
Veterans:1,0488.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:16,183----
With a disability:2,54515.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1947.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,45957.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:89235.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46992 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:14,12084.7%86.9%
Different house:2,42614.6%13.1%
Same county:1,69569.9%7.0%
Different county:69628.7%3.2%
Different state:1395.7%2.5%
Abroad:351.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (46992 zip code)

#%US
Native born:16,53799.2%86.2%
Foreign born:910.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:131144.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:131144.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:131144.0%10.5%
Asia:3235.2%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:8896.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (46992 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:15,918----
English only:15,61098.1%78.3%
Language other than English:3081.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2461.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:620.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (46992 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:7,110100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,63093.2%89.4%