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46779

ZIP 46779 is Pleasant Lake, Indiana, in Steuben County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Steuben
Metro area
Angola, IN
Population
2,221
Coordinates
41.5640, -85.0275
☼ Live from 46779 — Pleasant Lake, IN

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Where 46779 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46779
  • 🔢 Type 46779 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,779 = 3 × 31 × 503. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011010111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46778 (Petroleum, IN, 67 mi away) and 46780 (Pleasant Mills, IN, 55 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46779 becomes 97764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46797, 46977, 47967, 49677, 49776, 64779, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96747 in Kaumakani, HI, 4,450 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯719 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46779 and you would come out at 41.56°S, 94.97°E — 1,307 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 32.7 square miles of land, 46779 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,221This ZIP2,221
Households852This ZIP852
Housing units1,115This ZIP1,115
Median age45.3This ZIP45.3Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$86,000This ZIP$86,000Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$171,000This ZIP$171,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%This ZIP15.5%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density68.0 / sq miThis ZIP68.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees114This ZIP114
Annual payroll$5,425,000This ZIP$5,425,000
Tax returns filed1,010This ZIP1,010
Total adjusted gross income$69,837,000This ZIP$69,837,000

Land area

Land area32.68 sq miThis ZIP32.68 sq mi
Water area0.62 sq miThis ZIP0.62 sq mi

ZIP codes near 46779

ZIPCityDistance
46705 Ashley, IN 3.5 mi
46703 Angola, IN 6.3 mi
46747 Hudson, IN 6.8 mi
46793 Waterloo, IN 7.7 mi
46742 Hamilton, IN 7.7 mi
46789 Stroh, IN 8.9 mi
46730 Corunna, IN 9.7 mi
46737 Fremont, IN 12.3 mi
46721 Butler, IN 12.6 mi
46786 South Milford, IN 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46779?

46779 is in Pleasant Lake, Indiana, in Steuben County, part of the Angola, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5640, -85.0275.

What county is 46779 in?

46779 lies in Steuben County.

What area code is 46779?

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

What time zone is 46779 in?

46779 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46779?

About 2,221 people live in ZIP code 46779, in 852 households, at 68.0 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 46779?

$86,000 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46779?

The closest are 46705 (3.5 mi), 46703 (6.3 mi), 46747 (6.8 mi), 46793 (7.7 mi) and 46742 (7.7 mi).

Is 46779 a PO Box ZIP code?

46779 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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