The 46542 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Milford in Indiana in Kosciusko County in the United States. The current population estimate is 4,142. Approximately 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $64,627. The ZIP Code 46542 has a median age of approximately 34.2 years, with 17.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 75.7% in this Indiana region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $24,557.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 46542 is $64,627, while the region's mean household income is $67,460. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,557. The per capita income in ZIP Code 46542 of $24,557 is approximately 17.53% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,777. An estimated 6.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 27.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.7% of the population in 46542 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.9% of 46542 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 27.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 46542, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 14.9% of 46542 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 46542 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.6%), followed by Some other race (2.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 46542 are younger than average. The median age of 34.2 years in ZIP Code 46542 is approximately 10.24% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 46542 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 46542 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 9.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.2% |
| 85 years and over | 2.5% |
In ZIP Code 46542, 77.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 14.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kosciusko County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 77.7% |
| Spanish | 14.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 8.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 46542, an estimated 19.2% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 19.0% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kosciusko County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 13.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 19.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 19.0% |
In ZIP Code 46542, 75.7% of the population graduated high school, while 7.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 11.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 46.1% in this Kosciusko County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 11.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 46.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 13.2% |
| Associate's degree | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 46542 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 46542 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 46542 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.69 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.83% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.83% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 46542 | 11.64¢/kWh | 10.75¢/kWh | 6.37¢/kWh |
| Indiana | 14.8¢/kWh | 12.49¢/kWh | 8.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 46542 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.76 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.65 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.75 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.52 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.6 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.91 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.33 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.88 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.6 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.37 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.38 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.59 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 46542, 68.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.3 minutes. Approximately 54.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 46542 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 10.8% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 46542 workers 16 years and over work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.9% |
| Construction | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 54.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.0% |
| Retail trade | 5.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.7% |
| Information | 1.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 1.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 10.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.1% |
| Public administration | 2.4% |