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Zip Code 46816 - Population, Income & Demographics

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🚻 Age & Sex    | 🀝 Race

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πŸ’Ό Employment | 🏭 Industry     | 🏠 Housing

🌍 State: IN - Indiana

🏑 City: Fort Wayne

πŸ—ΊοΈ County: Allen County

⏰ Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

☎️ Area Codes: 260

Income

The median income of households in 46816 was $43,760. An estimated 9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than $10,000 9
$10,000 to $14,999 9.6
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1
$25,000 to $34,999 12.4
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3
$50,000 to $74,999 18
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7
$100,000 to $149,999 9.1
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8
$200,000 or more 2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Dollars
Male 42338
Female 37511

An estimated 73.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 22.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $19,078. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Earnings 73.5
Social Security 33.3
Retirement income 22.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 12
Cash public assistance income 3.1

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2019-2023, 27.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 38.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 22.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 23.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
People in poverty 27.4
Children under 18 years below poverty 38.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 22.1
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 23.1

In 2019-2023, 25.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 46.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 27.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 34.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 46816 in 2019-2023, 90.6% had health insurance coverage and 9.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 50% and public coverage was 49.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 7%.


In 2019-2023, 46816 had a total population of 19,240 - 9,770 (50.8%) females and 9,470 (49.2%) males. The median age was 34.1 years. An estimated 28.4% of the population was under 18 years, 31.7% was 19 to 44 years, 22% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 46816 in 2019-2023

Male Female
Under 5 814 939
5 to 9 739 527
10 to 14 1018 445
15 to 19 722 802
20 to 24 792 583
25 to 29 509 958
30 to 34 698 462
35 to 39 520 579
40 to 44 392 602
45 to 49 352 597
50 to 54 605 690
55 to 59 386 497
60 to 64 643 448
65 to 69 359 637
70 to 74 569 524
75 to 79 156 152
80 to 84 42 112
85 and over 154 216

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 38.2% were White; 29.9% were Black or African American; 0% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.3% of the people in 46816 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0% of the people in 46816 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2019-2023, there were 7,507 households in 46816. The average household size was 2.53 people.

Married-couple households made up 33% of the households in 46816 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 36.6% of all households, while 22.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 35% of all households.

In 46816, 34% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 28.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Married-couple households 33
Cohabiting Couples 7.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
36.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 39.8% of males and 35.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 40.6 36.7
Now married, except separated 39.8 35.7
Separated 1 2
Widowed 3.2 11.7
Divorced 15.4 13.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 46816, 632 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 21.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2019-2023, an estimated 79% of the people living in 46816 were U.S. natives. 57.2% of the 46816 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 21% of 46816 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 48.4% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 66.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 46816 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 46816.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Latin America 24.6
Asia 70.8
Europe 2.5
Africa 2.1
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 46816 in 2019-2023, 27.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 9.7% of people at least five years old; 15.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Spanish 9.7
Other Indo-European languages 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 15.7
Other languages 1.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2019-2023, 85.6 % of the people at least one year old living in 46816 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Same house 85.6
Different house, same county 10.9
Different county, same state 1.5
Different state 2
Abroad 0

Education

In 2019-2023, 74.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 9.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 25.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 46816 was 4,921 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 122 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,771. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,028.

Educational Attainment of People in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 25.3
High school diploma or equivalency 34.5
Some college, no degree 22.1
Associate's degree 9
Bachelor's degree 6.8
Graduate or professional degree 2.3

Disability

In 46816, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 15 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.6% of people under 18 years old, to 15.5% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 35.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 46816, 54.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 41.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 89.3% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 7% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 7,037 89.3
Federal, state, or local government workers 555 7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 288 3.7

Industries

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 46816 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5
Construction 2.7
Manufacturing 26.6
Wholesale trade 1.4
Retail trade 9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.9
Information 0.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.2
Other Services, except public administration 4.3
Public administration 2.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 46816 in 2019-2023

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,797 22.8
Service occupations 1,517 19.3
Sales and office occupations 1,062 13.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 379 4.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3,125 39.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 75.7% of 46816 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 17.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 75.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 17.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.4
Walked 1
Other means 0.2
Worked from home 4.6

In 2019-2023, 46816 had a total of 8,264 housing units. Of these housing units, 56% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 36.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 7.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Single-family houses 56
Apartments in multi-unit structures 36.3
Mobile homes 7.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

2.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 7.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 46816 was 5.1 rooms, and of these housing units 57% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2019-2023, 46816 had 7,507 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 757 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 57.3% while renters occupied 42.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.95 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.98.

15.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 13.1% and another 19% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 46816:

House Heating Fuel Used in 46816 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Gas † 52.6
Electricity 45.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.6
All other fuels 0.9
No fuel used 0.3

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 46816 was $129,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 61.3 % had a mortgage. 38.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,132 and for owners without a mortgage it was $477.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 46816 was $813. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.