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46794

ZIP 46794 is Wawaka, Indiana, in Noble County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Noble
Metro area
Kendallville, IN
Population
1,066
Coordinates
41.4622, -85.4522
☼ Live from 46794 — Wawaka, IN

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Where 46794 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46794
  • 🔢 Type 46794 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hGLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,794 = 2 × 3 × 11 × 709. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011011001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46793 (Waterloo, IN, 23 mi away) and 46795 (Wolcottville, IN, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46794 becomes 49764 — and that is a real ZIP code: Oden, MI, 275 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44679, 44697, 46947, 46974, 47469, 47649, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96447 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,099 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% 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 46794 and you would come out at 41.46°S, 94.55°E — 1,292 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 25.3 square miles of land, 46794 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,066This ZIP1,066
Households423This ZIP423
Housing units543This ZIP543
Median age54.1This ZIP54.1Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$63,583This ZIP$63,583Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$211,000This ZIP$211,000Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,016This ZIP$1,016Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%This ZIP16.1%
Mean commute24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min
Population density42.1 / sq miThis ZIP42.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments18This ZIP18
Employees247This ZIP247
Annual payroll$15,580,000This ZIP$15,580,000
Tax returns filed610This ZIP610
Total adjusted gross income$39,184,000This ZIP$39,184,000

Land area

Land area25.32 sq miThis ZIP25.32 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

ZIP codes near 46794

ZIPCityDistance
46784 Rome City, IN 4.2 mi
46767 Ligonier, IN 6.3 mi
46701 Albion, IN 7.1 mi
46571 Topeka, IN 8.7 mi
46796 Wolflake, IN 9.0 mi
46755 Kendallville, IN 9.2 mi
46795 Wolcottville, IN 9.3 mi
46760 Kimmell, IN 9.6 mi
46786 South Milford, IN 10.5 mi
46732 Cromwell, IN 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46794?

46794 is in Wawaka, Indiana, in Noble County, part of the Kendallville, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.4622, -85.4522.

What county is 46794 in?

46794 lies in Noble County.

What area code is 46794?

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

What time zone is 46794 in?

46794 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46794?

About 1,066 people live in ZIP code 46794, in 423 households, at 42.1 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 46794?

$63,583 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46794?

The closest are 46784 (4.2 mi), 46767 (6.3 mi), 46701 (7.1 mi), 46571 (8.7 mi) and 46796 (9 mi).

Is 46794 a PO Box ZIP code?

46794 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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