46962
ZIP 46962 is North Manchester, Indiana, mostly in Wabash County; area code 260; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- County
- Wabash +2 more
- Metro area
- Wabash, IN
- Population
- 8,785
- Coordinates
- 40.9885, -85.7684
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Where 46962 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 46962 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgGgh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 46,962 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 2609. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011011101110010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46961 (New Waverly, IN, 27 mi away) and 46965 (Oakford, IN, 43 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 46962 becomes 26964, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24966, 29466, 29646, 29664, 46296, 46926, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96264 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,734 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
- 🎯678 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46962 and you would come out at 40.99°S, 94.23°E — 1,297 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
- 📏 At 106.2 square miles of land, 46962 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 81 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,785This ZIP8,785 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,338This ZIP3,338 |
| Housing units | 3,751This ZIP3,751 |
| Median age | 41.5This ZIP41.5Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,984This ZIP$67,984Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $159,600This ZIP$159,600Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $685This ZIP$685Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.3%This ZIP22.3% |
| Mean commute | 24.3 minThis ZIP24.3 min |
| Population density | 82.7 / sq miThis ZIP82.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 173This ZIP173 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,500This ZIP2,500 |
| Annual payroll | $101,368,000This ZIP$101,368,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,980This ZIP3,980 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $263,974,000This ZIP$263,974,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 106.24 sq miThis ZIP106.24 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.62 sq miThis ZIP0.62 sq mi |
Counties 46962 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Wabash County | 90.4% |
| Kosciusko County | 8.4% |
| Whitley County | 1.3% |
Other place names in 46962
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 46962
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
46980 | Servia, IN | 2.6 mi |
46943 | Laketon, IN | 3.9 mi |
46946 | Liberty Mills, IN | 4.0 mi |
46990 | Urbana, IN | 6.3 mi |
46982 | Silver Lake, IN | 7.2 mi |
46713 | Bippus, IN | 8.1 mi |
46974 | Roann, IN | 9.0 mi |
46787 | South Whitley, IN | 9.4 mi |
46510 | Claypool, IN | 10.6 mi |
46941 | Lagro, IN | 11.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 46962?
46962 is in North Manchester, Indiana, in Wabash County, part of the Wabash, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9885, -85.7684.
What county is 46962 in?
46962 spans 3 counties: Wabash County, Kosciusko County and Whitley County. Most of it falls in Wabash County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 46962?
North Manchester uses area code 260, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 46962 in?
46962 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 46962?
About 8,785 people live in ZIP code 46962, in 3,338 households, at 82.7 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 46962?
$67,984 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 46962?
The closest are 46980 (2.6 mi), 46943 (3.9 mi), 46946 (4 mi), 46990 (6.3 mi) and 46982 (7.2 mi).
Is 46962 a PO Box ZIP code?
46962 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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