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46743

ZIP 46743 is Harlan, Indiana, in Allen County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Allen
Metro area
Fort Wayne, IN
Population
2,347
Coordinates
41.2151, -84.8532
☼ Live from 46743 — Harlan, IN

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Where 46743 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46743
  • 🔢 Type 46743 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,743 = 3 × 15581. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011010010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46742 (Hamilton, IN, 23 mi away) and 46745 (Hoagland, IN, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46743 becomes 34764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34476, 34674, 34746, 36474, 36744, 37644, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76443 in Cross Plains, TX, 1,012 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯726 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46743 and you would come out at 41.22°S, 95.15°E — 1,311 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
  • 📏 At 23.3 square miles of land, 46743 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,347This ZIP2,347
Households901This ZIP901
Housing units1,000This ZIP1,000
Median age43.3This ZIP43.3Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$81,406This ZIP$81,406Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$217,800This ZIP$217,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,026This ZIP$1,026Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%This ZIP17.8%
Mean commute29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min
Population density100.6 / sq miThis ZIP100.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments61This ZIP61
Employees394This ZIP394
Annual payroll$18,203,000This ZIP$18,203,000
Tax returns filed1,090This ZIP1,090
Total adjusted gross income$72,601,000This ZIP$72,601,000

Land area

Land area23.32 sq miThis ZIP23.32 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 46743

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ZIP codes near 46743

ZIPCityDistance
46788 Spencerville, IN 4.9 mi
46741 Grabill, IN 5.1 mi
46797 Woodburn, IN 6.0 mi
45813 Antwerp, OH 6.4 mi
46785 Saint Joe, IN 7.6 mi
43526 Hicksville, OH 9.2 mi
46765 Leo, IN 9.4 mi
46835 Fort Wayne, IN 10.7 mi
46774 New Haven, IN 10.7 mi
45880 Payne, OH 11.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46743?

46743 is in Harlan, Indiana, in Allen County, part of the Fort Wayne, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.2151, -84.8532.

What county is 46743 in?

46743 lies in Allen County.

What area code is 46743?

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

What time zone is 46743 in?

46743 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46743?

About 2,347 people live in ZIP code 46743, in 901 households, at 100.6 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 46743?

$81,406 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46743?

The closest are 46788 (4.9 mi), 46741 (5.1 mi), 46797 (6 mi), 45813 (6.4 mi) and 46785 (7.6 mi).

Is 46743 a PO Box ZIP code?

46743 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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