ZIP Code 46988
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Twelve Mile · Cass County · Indiana
- Population
- 823
- Median income
- $44,792
- Median home value
- $165,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.2%
- Land area
- 68.6 sq mi
12/sq mi
▼ 41% vs US
higher than 9% of US ZIPs
▼ 41% vs US
higher than 32% of US ZIPs
Median age 26.6
Indiana/Indianapolis
ZIP code 46988 in Twelve Mile, Indiana has a population of 823. The median household income is $44,792, which is 41% below the national average. Median home value is $165,500, 41% below the US average. 13.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 46988 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 68.6 square miles in Twelve Mile, Cass County, Indiana. The area is home to 823 residents, producing a population density of 12 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 46988 against Indiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46988 sits at $44,792 (39% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $21,359. The poverty rate stands at 24.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $165,500 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $942 per month, and 59.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46988 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cass County, so you can benchmark 46988 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 →
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 46988, Twelve Mile, 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
823
Population
68.6
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46988?
26.6
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
2.0%
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?
$44,792
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$21,359
Per Capita Income
24.9%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
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?
396
Total Housing Units
363
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
2.99
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,500
Median Home Value
-14% vs state
$942
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 46988, employing approximately 62 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,969,000.
12
Businesses
62
Employees
$3.0M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 33.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 25.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Twelve Mile, 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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