The 46818 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Fort Wayne in Indiana in Allen County in the United States. The current population estimate is 20,852. An estimated 17.3% of residents in the 46818 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 37.8 years. An estimated 89.2% in this Indiana region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $29,644. Median househould income in this region is $66,379, while about 7% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 46818 is $66,379, while the region's mean household income is $79,025. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,644. The per capita income in ZIP Code 46818 of $29,644 is approximately 0.45% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,777. An estimated 7.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 25.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.5% of the population in 46818 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.1% of 46818 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 17.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 46818, 96.3% is one race, while 3.7% are two or more races. Approximately 5.3% of 46818 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 46818 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.9%), followed by Black or African American (5.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 1.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 46818 are younger than average. The median age of 37.8 years in ZIP Code 46818 is approximately 0.79% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.7% of the population in 46818 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 46818 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.5% |
| 85 years and over | 1.0% |
In ZIP Code 46818, 92.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Allen County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.2% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 46818, an estimated 25.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 25.0% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Allen County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 4.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 5.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 25.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 25.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.6% |
In ZIP Code 46818, 89.2% of the population graduated high school, while 23.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.1% in this Allen County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.7% |
| Associate's degree | 12.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 46818 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 46818 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 46818 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 46818 | 8.5¢/kWh | 7.21¢/kWh | 5.43¢/kWh |
| Indiana | 17.02¢/kWh | 13.84¢/kWh | 8.51¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.47¢/kWh | 12.96¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 46818 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.98 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.85 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.76 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.46 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.4 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.96 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.2 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.94 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.67 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.3 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.16 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.6 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 46818, 66.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.1 minutes. Approximately 20.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 46818 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 46818 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.8% |
| Construction | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing | 19.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.1% |
| Retail trade | 14.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.4% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 1.5% |