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46515

ZIP 46515 is in Elkhart, Indiana, in Elkhart County; area code 574; Eastern time. Elkhart has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 46514, 46516 and 46517.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Elkhart
Metro area
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
Coordinates
41.6820, -85.9767

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 46516, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 46515 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46515
  • 🔢 Type 46515 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SISgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,515 = 3 × 5 × 7 × 443. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010110110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46514 (Elkhart, IN, 3 mi away) and 46516 (Elkhart, IN, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46515 becomes 51564 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pisgah, IA, 513 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14556, 15456, 15465, 15546, 15564, 41655, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56541 in Flom, MN, 628 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯671 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46515 and you would come out at 41.68°S, 94.02°E — 1,261 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments42This ZIP42
Employees5,945This ZIP5,945
Annual payroll$473,585,000This ZIP$473,585,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 46515

ZIPCityDistance
46516 Elkhart, IN 1.5 mi
46514 Elkhart, IN 2.8 mi
46517 Elkhart, IN 3.9 mi
46561 Osceola, IN 5.0 mi
49112 Edwardsburg, MI 8.4 mi
46527 Goshen, IN 8.5 mi
46507 Bristol, IN 8.7 mi
46530 Granger, IN 8.8 mi
49130 Union, MI 8.8 mi
46545 Mishawaka, IN 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46515?

46515 is in Elkhart, Indiana, in Elkhart County, part of the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6820, -85.9767.

What county is 46515 in?

46515 lies in Elkhart County.

What area code is 46515?

Elkhart uses area code 574, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46515 in?

46515 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

What ZIP codes are near 46515?

The closest are 46516 (1.5 mi), 46514 (2.8 mi), 46517 (3.9 mi), 46561 (5 mi) and 49112 (8.4 mi).

Is 46515 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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