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46538

ZIP 46538 is Leesburg, Indiana, in Kosciusko County; area code 574; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Kosciusko
Metro area
Warsaw, IN
Population
4,291
Coordinates
41.3302, -85.8234
☼ Live from 46538 — Leesburg, IN

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Where 46538 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46538
  • 🔢 Type 46538 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BESgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,538 = 2 × 23269. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010111001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46537 (Lapaz, IN, 27 mi away) and 46539 (Mentone, IN, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46538 becomes 83564, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34685, 35468, 35486, 35648, 36458, 36548, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85364 in Yuma, AZ, 1,689 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯677 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46538 and you would come out at 41.33°S, 94.18°E — 1,281 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
  • 📏 At 32.0 square miles of land, 46538 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,291This ZIP4,291
Households1,657This ZIP1,657
Housing units2,675This ZIP2,675
Median age43.7This ZIP43.7Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$89,803This ZIP$89,803Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$270,600This ZIP$270,600Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,045This ZIP$1,045Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%This ZIP30.8%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density134.1 / sq miThis ZIP134.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments88This ZIP88
Employees706This ZIP706
Annual payroll$46,542,000This ZIP$46,542,000
Tax returns filed2,110This ZIP2,110
Total adjusted gross income$194,536,000This ZIP$194,536,000

Land area

Land area32.00 sq miThis ZIP32.00 sq mi
Water area2.48 sq miThis ZIP2.48 sq mi

Other place names in 46538

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 46538

ZIPCityDistance
46582 Warsaw, IN 3.8 mi
46542 Milford, IN 5.2 mi
46581 Warsaw, IN 6.6 mi
46555 North Webster, IN 7.4 mi
46567 Syracuse, IN 7.6 mi
46590 Winona Lake, IN 7.7 mi
46580 Warsaw, IN 8.4 mi
46502 Atwood, IN 9.3 mi
46524 Etna Green, IN 10.0 mi
46553 New Paris, IN 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46538?

46538 is in Leesburg, Indiana, in Kosciusko County, part of the Warsaw, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3302, -85.8234.

What county is 46538 in?

46538 lies in Kosciusko County.

What area code is 46538?

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

What time zone is 46538 in?

46538 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46538?

About 4,291 people live in ZIP code 46538, in 1,657 households, at 134.1 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 46538?

$89,803 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46538?

The closest are 46582 (3.8 mi), 46542 (5.2 mi), 46581 (6.6 mi), 46555 (7.4 mi) and 46567 (7.6 mi).

Is 46538 a PO Box ZIP code?

46538 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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