46392 Zip Code Profile

46392 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Wheatfield, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($150,300) is lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $62,188/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 46392 is $53,795.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 46392 earn an average of $40,873/year. Women earn only $16,448/year.

3,061 people in 46392 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 46392? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 46392 is 35.8 minutes!

The median age here is 37. There are 3,979 men and 3,978 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,406 people (out of the 7,957 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,785 homes, and 49 businesses every day. 55 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

46392 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 577 feet above sea levell.

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• Banta Neighborhood Association
• Central Neighborhood Association
• Concord Woods Neighborhood Association
• Crown Point Farmers Market
• Edgewater Neighbors
• Essex Park HOA
• Heritage Valley Village
• Knox Farmers Market

• Maple Creek
• Office of the Neighborhood Liaison of the City of Valparaiso
• Rensselaer Farmers Market
• Salt Creek Commons
• Tower Meadows
• Valparaiso Central Park Plaza Market
• Valparaiso Farmers Market
• Windsor Park Home Owners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,957
• White Population: 7,768
• Black Population: 67
• Hispanic Population: 380
• Asian Population: 42
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 38
• Male Population: 3,979
• Female Population: 3,978
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
• County: Jasper
• City: Wheatfield
• Longitude: -87.1
• Latitude: 41.9
• Elevation: 577 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 219

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,982
• Drive alone: 2,615
• Carpool: 267
• Public transit: 24
• Ride bikes or walk: 55


• Average commute time: 35.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 137
•    5 - 9: 211
•    10 - 14: 316
•    15 - 19: 315
•    20 - 24: 163
•    25 - 29: 239
•    30 - 34: 372
•    35 - 39: 160
•    40 - 44: 133
•    45 - 59: 355
•    60 - 89: 368
•    90 plus: 213

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $150,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,637
• Businesses: 89
• Employees: 1,021
• Annual Payroll: $46,497,000
• Average Family Income: $62,188
• Median Family Income: $50,360
• Average Income for Men: $40,873
• Average Income for Women: $16,448

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 2209.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Peter J. Visclosky (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 073
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Wheatfield

Primary Schools

Wheatfield Elementary School

251 S Center St Po Box 158

Wheatfield, IN 46392

(219) 956-3221

Middle Schools

Kankakee Valley Intermediate Schl

12345 N 550 W

Wheatfield, IN 46392

(219) 987-2027

Kankakee Valley Middle School

3923 W Sr 10

Wheatfield, IN 46392

(219) 956-3143

High Schools

Kankakee Valley High School

3923 W Sr 10

Wheatfield, IN 46392

(219) 956-3143