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46974

ZIP 46974 is Roann, Indiana, mostly in Wabash County; area code 765; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Wabash +1 more
Metro area
Wabash, IN
Population
1,586
Coordinates
40.9519, -85.9335
☼ Live from 46974 — Roann, IN

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Where 46974 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46974
  • 🔢 Type 46974 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLGgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,974 = 2 × 3 × 7829. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011101111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46971 (Grissom Arb, IN, 23 mi away) and 46975 (Rochester, IN, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46974 becomes 47964 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mount Ayr, IN, 71 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44679, 44697, 46794, 46947, 47469, 47649, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96447 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,118 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯669 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46974 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 94.07°E — 1,291 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 14m.
  • 📏 At 41.8 square miles of land, 46974 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,586This ZIP1,586
Households633This ZIP633
Housing units784This ZIP784
Median age46.8This ZIP46.8Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$61,528This ZIP$61,528Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$179,600This ZIP$179,600Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,059This ZIP$1,059Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%This ZIP15.8%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density37.9 / sq miThis ZIP37.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees106This ZIP106
Annual payroll$4,633,000This ZIP$4,633,000
Tax returns filed820This ZIP820
Total adjusted gross income$55,468,000This ZIP$55,468,000

Land area

Land area41.81 sq miThis ZIP41.81 sq mi
Water area0.52 sq miThis ZIP0.52 sq mi

Counties 46974 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wabash County 59.5%
Miami County 40.5%

Other place names in 46974

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 46974

ZIPCityDistance
46943 Laketon, IN 5.1 mi
46982 Silver Lake, IN 7.5 mi
46926 Denver, IN 7.5 mi
46910 Akron, IN 8.3 mi
46951 Macy, IN 9.0 mi
46962 North Manchester, IN 9.0 mi
46921 Deedsville, IN 9.2 mi
46980 Servia, IN 10.0 mi
46990 Urbana, IN 11.3 mi
46510 Claypool, IN 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46974?

46974 is in Roann, Indiana, in Wabash County, part of the Wabash, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9519, -85.9335.

What county is 46974 in?

46974 spans 2 counties: Wabash County and Miami 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 46974?

Roann uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46974 in?

46974 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46974?

About 1,586 people live in ZIP code 46974, in 633 households, at 37.9 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 46974?

$61,528 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46974?

The closest are 46943 (5.1 mi), 46982 (7.5 mi), 46926 (7.5 mi), 46910 (8.3 mi) and 46951 (9 mi).

Is 46974 a PO Box ZIP code?

46974 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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