PlainZIP

Zanesville, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46799

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

212
331/sq mi
$83,125
Median income
$167,500
Median home value
28.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Zanesville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
331
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46799 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46799 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Zanesville, Wells County, Indiana, home to just 212 residents across 0.6 square miles, a density of 331 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46799 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,125 (13% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $40,961. Local economic indicators show a 5.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $167,500 (13% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 88.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is -. To put 46799 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wells County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 46799, Zanesville, 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

212

Population

0.6

Area (sq mi)

331

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46799?

44.1

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 97.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$83,125

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$40,961

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 46799 ranks nationally

Zanesville, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$83,125 Top 34% higher than 66% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 60.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.2%

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

What does housing look like?

191

Total Housing Units

181

Occupied Units

10

Vacant Units

2.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.4%
Renter 11.6%

$167,500

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 46799, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,578,000.

9

Businesses

50

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 44.4%

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 46799 vs 46798 →

ZIP 46799 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 46799 ranks #0 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 46799 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 46799 ranks #5 of 9 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
46798 Yoder, IN 1,661 3.7 mi
46770 Markle, IN 2,716 5.8 mi
46791 Uniondale, IN 918 5.7 mi
46783 Roanoke, IN 6,396 5.7 mi
46814 Fort Wayne, IN 12,281 9.3 mi
46809 Fort Wayne, IN 8,947 7.3 mi
46777 Ossian, IN 6,259 7.5 mi
46804 Fort Wayne, IN 27,245 9.9 mi
46807 Fort Wayne, IN 16,072 11.6 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 Zanesville, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46799 in? ▼
ZIP code 46799 (Zanesville) 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 46799? ▼
ZIP code 46799 in Zanesville, IN has a population of 212 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46799? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 46799 is $83,125, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46799? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 46799 is $167,500, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46799? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 46799 is White at 97.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46799? ▼
ZIP code 46799 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46799? ▼
In ZIP code 46799, 60.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.2% 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 46799? ▼
In ZIP code 46799, approximately 88.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46799? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46799 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.