ZIP Code 46798

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Yoder · Allen County · Indiana

Population
1,661

31/sq mi

Median income
$81,691

▲ 7% vs US

higher than 64% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$197,500

▼ 29% vs US

higher than 43% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.1%

Median age 36.8

Land area
53.4 sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

ZIP code 46798 in Yoder, Indiana has a population of 1,661. The median household income is $81,691, which is 7% above the national average. Median home value is $197,500, 29% below the US average. 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 46798 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 53.4 square miles in Yoder, Allen County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,661 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 46798 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46798 sits at $81,691 (11% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $41,643. The poverty rate stands at 3.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $197,500 (2% above the state average) with median rent at $1,329 per month, and 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46798 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allen County, so you can benchmark 46798 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 46798

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46798.

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 46798, Yoder, 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

1,661

Population

53.4

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46798?

36.8

Median Age

55.6%

Male

44.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 86.8%
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 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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?

$81,691

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$41,643

Per Capita Income

3.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.1%

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

What does housing look like?

457

Total Housing Units

393

Occupied Units

64

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.2%
Renter 16.8%

$197,500

Median Home Value

+2% vs state

$1,329

Median Rent

1951

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

+31.2%

YoY Change (2023)

251

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+151%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 46798 have increased 31.2% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +151% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +8.0% 164
2020 +2.9% 168
2021 +15.1% 194
2022 -1.3% 191
2023 +31.2% 251

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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 46798, employing approximately 216 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,585,000.

20

Businesses

216

Employees

$11.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 6 30.0%
Construction 3 15.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 15.0%

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 46798 vs 46809 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
46809 Fort Wayne, IN 8,947 4.2 mi
46799 Zanesville, IN 212 3.7 mi
46819 Fort Wayne, IN 8,765 5.1 mi
46791 Uniondale, IN 918 7.2 mi
46804 Fort Wayne, IN 27,245 7.7 mi
46777 Ossian, IN 6,259 6.1 mi
46783 Roanoke, IN 6,396 7.2 mi
46807 Fort Wayne, IN 16,072 8.2 mi
46814 Fort Wayne, IN 12,281 8.4 mi
46802 Fort Wayne, IN 11,086 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46798 in?
ZIP code 46798 (Yoder) is located in Allen County, Indiana. Allen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/allen-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46798?
ZIP code 46798 in Yoder, IN has a population of 1,661 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46798?
The median household income in ZIP 46798 is $81,691, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46798?
The median home value in ZIP 46798 is $197,500, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46798?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46798 is White at 86.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46798?
ZIP code 46798 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 216 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46798?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46798 are: Transportation and warehousing (6), Construction (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46798?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46798 increased by 31.2% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 151%. 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 46798?
In ZIP code 46798, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.1% 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 46798?
In ZIP code 46798, approximately 83.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46798?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46798 is 3.2% 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 Yoder, 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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