46552
ZIP 46552 is New Carlisle, 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
- 7,047
- Coordinates
- 41.7063, -86.4819
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Where 46552 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 46552 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSSgh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 46,552 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 23 × 23. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011010111011000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46550 (Nappanee, IN, 31 mi away) and 46553 (New Paris, IN, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 46552 becomes 25564 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sod, WV, 339 miles away.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24556, 24565, 25564, 25654, 26554, 42565, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56542 in Fosston, MN, 608 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
- 🎯646 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46552 and you would come out at 41.71°S, 93.52°E — 1,239 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.
- 📏 At 63.9 square miles of land, 46552 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 48 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 7,047This ZIP7,047 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,602This ZIP2,602 |
| Housing units | 3,039This ZIP3,039 |
| Median age | 39.5This ZIP39.5Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $91,341This ZIP$91,341Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $237,900This ZIP$237,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,043This ZIP$1,043Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.8%This ZIP28.8% |
| Mean commute | 31.6 minThis ZIP31.6 min |
| Population density | 110.4 / sq miThis ZIP110.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 111This ZIP111 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,842This ZIP1,842 |
| Annual payroll | $143,647,000This ZIP$143,647,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,130This ZIP3,130 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $232,136,000This ZIP$232,136,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 63.86 sq miThis ZIP63.86 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.15 sq miThis ZIP1.15 sq mi |
Counties 46552 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 | 76.3% |
| LaPorte County | 23.7% |
Other place names in 46552
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 46552
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
46371 | Rolling Prairie, IN | 6.0 mi |
49113 | Galien, MI | 6.8 mi |
46619 | South Bend, IN | 7.3 mi |
46365 | Mill Creek, IN | 7.9 mi |
46628 | South Bend, IN | 8.4 mi |
49128 | Three Oaks, MI | 10.0 mi |
49107 | Buchanan, MI | 10.1 mi |
46554 | North Liberty, IN | 10.8 mi |
46616 | South Bend, IN | 11.1 mi |
46613 | South Bend, IN | 11.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 46552?
46552 is in New Carlisle, Indiana, in St. Joseph County, part of the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7063, -86.4819.
What county is 46552 in?
46552 spans 2 counties: St. Joseph County and LaPorte 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 46552?
New Carlisle uses area code 574, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 46552 in?
46552 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 46552?
About 7,047 people live in ZIP code 46552, in 2,602 households, at 110.4 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 46552?
$91,341 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 46552?
The closest are 46371 (6 mi), 49113 (6.8 mi), 46619 (7.3 mi), 46365 (7.9 mi) and 46628 (8.4 mi).
Is 46552 a PO Box ZIP code?
46552 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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