PlainZIP

New Waverly, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46961

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

99
79/sq mi
$110,400
Median income
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

New Waverly pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
79
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46961 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46961 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in New Waverly, Cass County, Indiana, home to just 99 residents across 1.3 square miles, a density of 79 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46961 skews affluent, with a median household income of $110,400 (50% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $39,238. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Cass County, letting you compare 46961 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 46961, New Waverly, 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

99

Population

1.3

Area (sq mi)

79

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46961?

26.5

Median Age

83.2%

Male

16.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$110,400

Median Household Income

+50% vs state

$39,238

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 46961 ranks nationally

New Waverly, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$110,400 Top 13% higher than 87% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 85.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

42

Total Housing Units

42

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1965

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 46961 vs 46967 →

ZIP 46961 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 46961 ranks #8 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 46961 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 46961 ranks the highest of 8 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
46967 Onward, IN 98 5.0 mi
46958 Mexico, IN 460 5.5 mi
46970 Peru, IN 23,766 6.7 mi
46988 Twelve Mile, IN 823 8.0 mi
46994 Walton, IN 2,684 7.6 mi
46959 Miami, IN 231 11.0 mi
46914 Bunker Hill, IN 4,908 10.6 mi
46926 Denver, IN 1,708 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cass County

46947 standard
Logansport, IN
Pop: 28,866
46932 standard
Galveston, IN
Pop: 3,448
46994 standard
Walton, IN
Pop: 2,684
46978 standard
Royal Center, IN
Pop: 2,059
46988 standard
Twelve Mile, IN
Pop: 823
46950 standard
Lucerne, IN
Pop: 643

Related Areas

Cass County New Waverly, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46961 in? ▼
ZIP code 46961 (New Waverly) is located in Cass County, Indiana. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46961? ▼
ZIP code 46961 in New Waverly, IN has a population of 99 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46961? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 46961 is $110,400, which is 45% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46961? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 46961 is White at 100.0%.

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