ZIP Code 46807
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Fort Wayne · Allen County · Indiana
- Population
- 16,072
- Median income
- $58,685
- Median home value
- $153,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 27.8%
- Land area
- 8.3 sq mi
1,934/sq mi
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
▼ 45% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
Median age 34.1
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 46807 in Fort Wayne, Indiana has a population of 16,072. The median household income is $58,685, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $153,200, 45% below the US average. 27.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 46807 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.3 square miles in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. The area is home to 16,072 residents, producing a population density of 1,934 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 46807 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46807 sits at $58,685 (20% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $29,595. The poverty rate stands at 20.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.6%. On housing, the median home value is $153,200 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $1,004 per month, and 60.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46807 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allen County, so you can benchmark 46807 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 46807
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46807.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
35 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
28 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
20 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
16 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, 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 46807, Fort Wayne, 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
16,072
Population
8.3
Area (sq mi)
1,934
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46807?
34.1
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
8.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$58,685
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$29,595
Per Capita Income
20.0%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
20.8 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,195
Total Housing Units
6,454
Occupied Units
741
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$153,200
Median Home Value
-21% vs state
$1,004
Median Rent
1946
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.1%
YoY Change (2024)
267
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+167%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 46807 have increased 4.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +167% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.7% | 167 |
| 2021 | +14.1% | 191 |
| 2022 | +15.1% | 219 |
| 2023 | +16.9% | 256 |
| 2024 | +4.1% | 267 |
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 188 business establishments in ZIP 46807, employing approximately 1,917 people with a combined annual payroll of $57,224,000.
188
Businesses
1,917
Employees
$57.2M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 18.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 14.9% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 10.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 10.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 16 | 8.5% |
| Construction | 15 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 14 | 7.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 6.4% |
| Educational services | 8 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 2.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 2.1% |
| Information | 3 | 1.6% |
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 46807 vs 46802 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46802 | Fort Wayne, IN | 11,086 | 1.8 mi |
| 46806 | Fort Wayne, IN | 23,560 | 3.1 mi |
| 46808 | Fort Wayne, IN | 19,309 | 4.0 mi |
| 46805 | Fort Wayne, IN | 21,306 | 4.1 mi |
| 46803 | Fort Wayne, IN | 9,758 | 3.6 mi |
| 46819 | Fort Wayne, IN | 8,765 | 5.5 mi |
| 46804 | Fort Wayne, IN | 27,245 | 4.9 mi |
| 46809 | Fort Wayne, IN | 8,947 | 4.3 mi |
| 46825 | Fort Wayne, IN | 27,931 | 7.6 mi |
| 46815 | Fort Wayne, IN | 26,522 | 6.2 mi |
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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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