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46701

ZIP 46701 is Albion, Indiana, in Noble County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Noble
Metro area
Kendallville, IN
Population
7,944
Coordinates
41.3608, -85.4312
☼ Live from 46701 — Albion, IN

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Where 46701 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46701
  • 🔢 Type 46701 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,701 = 3 × 3 × 5189. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011001101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46699 (South Bend, IN, 47 mi away) and 46702 (Andrews, IN, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46701 becomes 10764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 72 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01467, 01746, 04617, 04671, 04761, 06147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04671 in Robbinston, ME, 953 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯697 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46701 and you would come out at 41.36°S, 94.57°E — 1,297 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 96.8 square miles of land, 46701 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,944This ZIP7,944
Households3,078This ZIP3,078
Housing units3,286This ZIP3,286
Median age42.9This ZIP42.9Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$78,385This ZIP$78,385Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$211,600This ZIP$211,600Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$850This ZIP$850Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%This ZIP26.1%
Mean commute28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min
Population density82.1 / sq miThis ZIP82.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments131This ZIP131
Employees2,258This ZIP2,258
Annual payroll$118,548,000This ZIP$118,548,000
Tax returns filed3,570This ZIP3,570
Total adjusted gross income$243,786,000This ZIP$243,786,000

Land area

Land area96.78 sq miThis ZIP96.78 sq mi
Water area1.80 sq miThis ZIP1.80 sq mi

Other place names in 46701

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ZIP codes near 46701

ZIPCityDistance
46796 Wolflake, IN 3.7 mi
46760 Kimmell, IN 6.4 mi
46794 Wawaka, IN 7.1 mi
46710 Avilla, IN 9.4 mi
46723 Churubusco, IN 9.6 mi
46784 Rome City, IN 9.9 mi
46732 Cromwell, IN 10.1 mi
46755 Kendallville, IN 10.1 mi
46767 Ligonier, IN 10.2 mi
46763 Laotto, IN 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46701?

46701 is in Albion, Indiana, in Noble County, part of the Kendallville, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3608, -85.4312.

What county is 46701 in?

46701 lies in Noble County.

What area code is 46701?

Albion uses area code 260, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46701 in?

46701 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46701?

About 7,944 people live in ZIP code 46701, in 3,078 households, at 82.1 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 46701?

$78,385 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46701?

The closest are 46796 (3.7 mi), 46760 (6.4 mi), 46794 (7.1 mi), 46710 (9.4 mi) and 46723 (9.6 mi).

Is 46701 a PO Box ZIP code?

46701 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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