PlainZIP

Keystone, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46759

Wells County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

652
9/sq mi
$56,354
Median income
8.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Keystone pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46759 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46759 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, home to just 652 residents across 76.7 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46759 reports a modest median household income of $56,354 (23% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $22,715. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 67.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 46759, plus 6 more within Wells County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46759, Keystone, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

652

Population

76.7

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46759?

25.4

Median Age

62.4%

Male

37.6%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$56,354

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$22,715

Per Capita Income

21.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 46759 ranks nationally

Keystone, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$56,354 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.6%

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

What does housing look like?

99

Total Housing Units

89

Occupied Units

10

Vacant Units

3.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.4%
Renter 32.6%

1964

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 46759, employing approximately 98 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,583,000.

4

Businesses

98

Employees

$7.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 46759 vs 46714 →

ZIP 46759 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46759 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 46759 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 46759 ranks #5 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
46714 Bluffton, IN 14,645 8.2 mi
46781 Poneto, IN 793 5.5 mi
47369 Pennville, IN 1,343 6.8 mi
47359 Montpelier, IN 3,143 6.4 mi
46766 Liberty Center, IN 685 9.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wells County

46714 standard
Bluffton, IN
Pop: 14,645
46777 standard
Ossian, IN
Pop: 6,259
46770 standard
Markle, IN
Pop: 2,716
46791 standard
Uniondale, IN
Pop: 918
46781 standard
Poneto, IN
Pop: 793
46766 standard
Liberty Center, IN
Pop: 685

Related Areas

Wells County Keystone, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46759 in? ▼
ZIP code 46759 (Keystone) is located in Wells County, Indiana. Wells County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wells-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46759? ▼
ZIP code 46759 in Keystone, IN has a population of 652 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46759? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 46759 is $56,354, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46759? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 46759 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46759? ▼
ZIP code 46759 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 98 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46759? ▼
In ZIP code 46759, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46759? ▼
In ZIP code 46759, approximately 67.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46759? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46759 is 21.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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