ZIP Code 46791

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Source:

Uniondale · Wells County · Indiana

Population
918

23/sq mi

Median income
$128,542

▲ 68% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$307,300

▲ 10% vs US

higher than 68% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.1%

Median age 39.6

Land area
39.4 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 46791 in Uniondale, Indiana has a population of 918. The median household income is $128,542, which is 68% above the national average. Median home value is $307,300, 10% above the US average. 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 46791 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 39.4 square miles in Uniondale, Wells County, Indiana. The area is home to 918 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 46791 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46791 sits at $128,542 (75% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $45,380. The poverty rate stands at 5.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $307,300 (59% above the state average) with median rent at $970 per month, and 95.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46791 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 46 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wells County, so you can benchmark 46791 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 →

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 46791, Uniondale, 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

918

Population

39.4

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46791?

39.6

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 99.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$128,542

Median Household Income

+75% vs state

$45,380

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

45.9 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 59.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.1%

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

What does housing look like?

520

Total Housing Units

475

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.8%
Renter 4.2%

$307,300

Median Home Value

+59% vs state

$970

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 46791, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,275,000.

22

Businesses

105

Employees

$6.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 27.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 22.7%

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 46791 vs 46770 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
46770 Markle, IN 2,716 4.1 mi
46799 Zanesville, IN 212 5.7 mi
46798 Yoder, IN 1,661 7.2 mi
46777 Ossian, IN 6,259 5.3 mi
46766 Liberty Center, IN 685 8.9 mi
46731 Craigville, IN 559 7.7 mi
46714 Bluffton, IN 14,645 8.9 mi
46819 Fort Wayne, IN 8,765 10.6 mi
46783 Roanoke, IN 6,396 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46791 in?
ZIP code 46791 (Uniondale) 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 46791?
ZIP code 46791 in Uniondale, IN has a population of 918 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46791?
The median household income in ZIP 46791 is $128,542, which is 68% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46791?
The median home value in ZIP 46791 is $307,300, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46791?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46791 is White at 99.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46791?
ZIP code 46791 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46791?
In ZIP code 46791, 59.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.1% 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 46791?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46791 is 45.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46791?
In ZIP code 46791, approximately 95.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46791?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46791 is 5.8% 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 Uniondale, 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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