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ZIP Code 46910

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

3,360
21/sq mi Moderate-density area
$69,226
Median income Near-median income area
$204,200
Median home value Near-median home value
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Akron pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
44th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46910 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 46910 (Akron, IN) rose +13.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 223.0 in 2023 to 253.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 46910 covers 160.0 square miles in Akron, Fulton County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,360 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46910 reports a modest median household income of $69,226 (6% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,948. The poverty rate is 14.5%, with unemployment at 2.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $204,200 (6% above the average Indiana ZIP) and median rent is $857; 87.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Fulton County, so 46910 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 46910

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Akron, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46910.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46910, Akron, 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

3,360

Population

160.0

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46910?

33.8

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

6.4%

Foreign-Born

White 84.0%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%

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?

$69,226

Median Household Income

-6% vs state ZIP avg

$30,948

Per Capita Income

14.5%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 46910 ranks among Indiana ZIPs

Akron, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code

Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$69,226 46th percentile higher than 46% of 721 Indiana ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Indiana ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Indiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,258

Total Housing Units

1,125

Occupied Units

133

Vacant Units

2.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.8%
Renter 12.2%

$204,200

Median Home Value

+6% vs state ZIP avg

$857

Median Rent

1965

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

+13.8%

YoY Change (2024)

254

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+154%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 46910 have increased 13.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +154% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 155
2021 +13.0% 175
2022 +9.9% 193
2023 +15.6% 223
2024 +13.8% 254

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 58 business establishments in ZIP 46910, employing approximately 500 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,555,000.

58

Businesses

500

Employees

$21.6M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 15 25.9%
Retail trade 12 20.7%
Construction 11 19.0%
Manufacturing 3 5.2%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.2%
Accommodation and food services 3 5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 46910 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 46910 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 46910 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 46910 ranks #2 of 5 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
46539 Mentone, IN 2,298 8.7 mi
46951 Macy, IN 2,170 7.4 mi
46508 Burket, IN 217 8.3 mi
46974 Roann, IN 1,699 8.7 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 46910, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,360 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46910 in?

ZIP code 46910 (Akron) is located in Fulton County, Indiana. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-in.

What is the population of ZIP code 46910?

ZIP code 46910 in Akron, IN has a population of 3,360 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 46910?

The median household income in ZIP 46910 is $69,226, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 46910?

The median home value in ZIP 46910 is $204,200, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46910?

The largest racial group in ZIP 46910 is White at 84.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.7% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 46910?

ZIP code 46910 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 500 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 46910?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46910 are: Other services (except public administration) (15), Retail trade (12), Construction (11). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 46910?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46910 increased by 13.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 154%. 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 46910?

In ZIP code 46910, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% 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 46910?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46910 is 28.5 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 46910?

In ZIP code 46910, approximately 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46910?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 46910 is 14.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 46910's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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