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Elkhart ZIP codes, Indiana

Elkhart, IN has 4 ZIP codes (46514, 46516, 46517 and 46515) and area code 574. The largest is 46514.

USPS city name
4 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
53,733
Area code
574
State
Indiana

Mail addressed to Elkhart uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Elkhart in numbers

About 53,733 people live in Elkhart, in 21,552 households, the 18th-largest of Indiana's 794 census places. The median household income is $51,028 a year, 29% below the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $139,500 (36% below the Indiana median), and median gross rent is $998 a month. The median age is 35.0; 17.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population53,733Elkhart53,733
Households21,552Elkhart21,552
Median age35.0Elkhart35.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$51,028Elkhart$51,028Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$139,500Elkhart$139,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$998Elkhart$998Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%Elkhart17.7%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.5 minElkhart18.5 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,911 / sq miElkhart1,911 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Elkhart city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Elkhart

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elkhart
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
46514 Elkhart , IN Standard 42,389 $65,833 $197,800
46516 Elkhart , IN Standard 31,871 $56,492 $153,400
46517 Elkhart , IN Standard 25,433 $56,772 $177,200
46515 Elkhart , IN No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Elkhart

These ZIP codes cover part of Elkhart but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Elkhart
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
46528 Goshen , IN Standard 26,248 $81,529 $247,600

Map of Elkhart ZIP codes

46514465164651746515

The ZIP codes of Elkhart, IN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Elkhart

The nearest larger towns are South Bend (103,085 people, 16 mi), Kalamazoo, MI (73,076 people, 45 mi) and Fort Wayne (268,589 people, 60 mi).

Towns near Elkhart
TownPopulationDistance
Simonton Lake 4,248 4.4 mi
Dunlap 6,109 4.4 mi
Osceola 2,593 6.3 mi
Granger 30,321 9.4 mi
Mishawaka 51,021 10.5 mi
Goshen 34,420 10.6 mi
Middlebury 3,700 13.2 mi
Notre Dame 6,890 14.3 mi
South Bend 103,085 15.9 mi
Nappanee 6,815 17.1 mi
Niles, MI 11,803 17.7 mi
Bremen 4,642 19.4 mi
Dowagiac, MI 5,732 21.6 mi
Syracuse 3,233 21.6 mi

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