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46731

ZIP 46731 is Craigville, Indiana, in Wells County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Wells
Metro area
Fort Wayne, IN
Population
657
Coordinates
40.7935, -85.0996
☼ Live from 46731 — Craigville, IN

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Where 46731 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46731
  • 🔢 Type 46731 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IELgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,731 = 3 × 37 × 421. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011010001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46730 (Corunna, IN, 46 mi away) and 46732 (Cromwell, IN, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46731 becomes 13764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13476, 13647, 13674, 13746, 14736, 16347, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76134 in Fort Worth, TX, 879 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯713 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46731 and you would come out at 40.79°S, 94.90°E — 1,312 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 15.8 square miles of land, 46731 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population657This ZIP657
Households179This ZIP179
Housing units186This ZIP186
Median age38.1This ZIP38.1Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$108,036This ZIP$108,036Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$229,700This ZIP$229,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%This ZIP11.4%
Mean commute20.6 minThis ZIP20.6 min
Population density41.7 / sq miThis ZIP41.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees172This ZIP172
Annual payroll$11,261,000This ZIP$11,261,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$24,606,000This ZIP$24,606,000

Land area

Land area15.77 sq miThis ZIP15.77 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

ZIP codes near 46731

ZIPCityDistance
46782 Preble, IN 5.6 mi
46777 Ossian, IN 5.8 mi
46714 Bluffton, IN 6.3 mi
46791 Uniondale, IN 8.5 mi
46733 Decatur, IN 8.7 mi
46769 Linn Grove, IN 10.8 mi
46772 Monroe, IN 11.0 mi
46766 Liberty Center, IN 11.5 mi
46770 Markle, IN 11.8 mi
46745 Hoagland, IN 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46731?

46731 is in Craigville, Indiana, in Wells County, part of the Fort Wayne, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7935, -85.0996.

What county is 46731 in?

46731 lies in Wells County.

What area code is 46731?

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

What time zone is 46731 in?

46731 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46731?

About 657 people live in ZIP code 46731, in 179 households, at 41.7 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 46731?

$108,036 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46731?

The closest are 46782 (5.6 mi), 46777 (5.8 mi), 46714 (6.3 mi), 46791 (8.5 mi) and 46733 (8.7 mi).

Is 46731 a PO Box ZIP code?

46731 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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