ZIP Code 46711

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Source:

Berne · Adams County · Indiana

Population
7,698

50/sq mi

Median income
$70,656

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$173,200

▼ 38% vs US

higher than 36% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.6%

Median age 27

Land area
154.6 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 46711 in Berne, Indiana has a population of 7,698. The median household income is $70,656, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $173,200, 38% below the US average. 20.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 46711 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 154.6 square miles in Berne, Adams County, Indiana. The area is home to 7,698 residents, producing a population density of 50 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 46711 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46711 sits at $70,656 (4% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $23,505. The poverty rate stands at 8.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $173,200 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $843 per month, and 75.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46711 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Adams County, so you can benchmark 46711 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 46711

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46711.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46711, Berne, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,698

Population

154.6

Area (sq mi)

50

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46711?

27.0

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 97.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$70,656

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$23,505

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

23.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,551

Total Housing Units

2,457

Occupied Units

94

Vacant Units

3.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.4%
Renter 24.6%

$173,200

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$843

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-8.4%

YoY Change (2024)

182

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+82%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 46711 have decreased 8.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +82% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 139
2021 +7.4% 149
2022 +24.2% 185
2023 +7.1% 198
2024 -8.4% 182

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 200 business establishments in ZIP 46711, employing approximately 3,433 people with a combined annual payroll of $174,138,000.

200

Businesses

3,433

Employees

$174.1M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 38 19.0%
Other services (except public administration) 26 13.0%
Construction 19 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 17 8.5%
Health care and social assistance 17 8.5%
Manufacturing 16 8.0%
Accommodation and food services 13 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 10 5.0%
Finance and insurance 10 5.0%
Wholesale trade 9 4.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 3.0%
Information 4 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 46711 vs 46772 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
46772 Monroe, IN 3,411 4.0 mi
46740 Geneva, IN 4,060 4.7 mi
47326 Bryant, IN 2,295 8.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46711 in?
ZIP code 46711 (Berne) is located in Adams County, Indiana. Adams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/adams-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46711?
ZIP code 46711 in Berne, IN has a population of 7,698 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46711?
The median household income in ZIP 46711 is $70,656, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46711?
The median home value in ZIP 46711 is $173,200, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46711?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46711 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46711?
ZIP code 46711 has 200 business establishments employing approximately 3,433 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46711?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46711 are: Retail trade (38), Other services (except public administration) (26), Construction (19). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46711?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46711 decreased by 8.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 82%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46711?
In ZIP code 46711, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 46711?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46711 is 23.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46711?
In ZIP code 46711, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46711?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46711 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Berne, IN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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