46530
ZIP 46530 is Granger, Indiana, mostly in St. Joseph County; area code 574; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- County
- St. Joseph +1 more
- Metro area
- South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
- Population
- 31,598
- Coordinates
- 41.7409, -86.1269
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Where 46530 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 46530 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OESgh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 46,530 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 11 × 47. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011010111000010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46528 (Goshen, IN, 20 mi away) and 46531 (Grovertown, IN, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 46530 becomes 03564, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 65 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03456, 03465, 04563, 04635, 04653, 05346, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34605 in Brooksville, FL, 938 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
- 🎯664 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46530 and you would come out at 41.74°S, 93.87°E — 1,253 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
- 📏 At 24.3 square miles of land, 46530 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 31,598This ZIP31,598 |
|---|---|
| Households | 11,505This ZIP11,505 |
| Housing units | 11,994This ZIP11,994 |
| Median age | 39.8This ZIP39.8Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $122,129This ZIP$122,129Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $345,400This ZIP$345,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,754This ZIP$1,754Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 56.0%This ZIP56.0% |
| Mean commute | 22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min |
| Population density | 1,299.5 / sq miThis ZIP1,299.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 637This ZIP637 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 6,826This ZIP6,826 |
| Annual payroll | $289,079,000This ZIP$289,079,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 15,180This ZIP15,180 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,268,869,000This ZIP$2,268,869,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 24.32 sq miThis ZIP24.32 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 46530 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| St. Joseph County | 88.8% |
| Elkhart County | 11.3% |
Other place names in 46530
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 46530
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
46545 | Mishawaka, IN | 3.4 mi |
46635 | South Bend, IN | 4.3 mi |
46546 | Mishawaka, IN | 5.7 mi |
46561 | Osceola, IN | 5.9 mi |
46637 | South Bend, IN | 6.0 mi |
49112 | Edwardsburg, MI | 6.3 mi |
46615 | South Bend, IN | 6.4 mi |
46556 | Notre Dame, IN | 6.7 mi |
46617 | South Bend, IN | 6.8 mi |
46624 | South Bend, IN | 7.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 46530?
46530 is in Granger, Indiana, in St. Joseph County, part of the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7409, -86.1269.
What county is 46530 in?
46530 spans 2 counties: St. Joseph County and Elkhart County. Most of it falls in St. Joseph County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 46530?
Granger uses area code 574, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 46530 in?
46530 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 46530?
About 31,598 people live in ZIP code 46530, in 11,505 households, at 1,299.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 46530?
$122,129 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 46530?
The closest are 46545 (3.4 mi), 46635 (4.3 mi), 46546 (5.7 mi), 46561 (5.9 mi) and 46637 (6 mi).
Is 46530 a PO Box ZIP code?
46530 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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