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46992

ZIP 46992 is Wabash, Indiana, mostly in Wabash County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Wabash +1 more
Metro area
Wabash, IN
Population
16,438
Coordinates
40.7845, -85.8305
☼ Live from 46992 — Wabash, IN

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Where 46992 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46992
  • 🔢 Type 46992 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGGgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,992 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 89. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011110010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46991 (Van Buren, IN, 20 mi away) and 46994 (Walton, IN, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46992 becomes 29964, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (29469, 29649, 46929, 49269, 49629, 49962, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96942 in Chuuk, FM, 7,526 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯674 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46992 and you would come out at 40.78°S, 94.17°E — 1,302 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 163.2 square miles of land, 46992 is bigger than 88% of ZIP codes — room for about 124 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,438This ZIP16,438
Households6,972This ZIP6,972
Housing units7,619This ZIP7,619
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$66,220This ZIP$66,220Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$159,900This ZIP$159,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$752This ZIP$752Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%This ZIP25.2%
Mean commute19.3 minThis ZIP19.3 min
Population density100.7 / sq miThis ZIP100.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments466This ZIP466
Employees7,762This ZIP7,762
Annual payroll$406,723,000This ZIP$406,723,000
Tax returns filed7,670This ZIP7,670
Total adjusted gross income$559,694,000This ZIP$559,694,000

Land area

Land area163.17 sq miThis ZIP163.17 sq mi
Water area3.99 sq miThis ZIP3.99 sq mi

Counties 46992 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wabash County 99.5%
Miami County 0.5%

Other place names in 46992

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ZIP codes near 46992

ZIPCityDistance
46941 Lagro, IN 7.6 mi
46984 Somerset, IN 8.1 mi
46990 Urbana, IN 9.8 mi
46940 La Fontaine, IN 9.8 mi
46702 Andrews, IN 11.2 mi
46970 Peru, IN 12.2 mi
46911 Amboy, IN 12.5 mi
46980 Servia, IN 12.7 mi
46974 Roann, IN 12.8 mi
46943 Laketon, IN 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46992?

46992 is in Wabash, Indiana, in Wabash County, part of the Wabash, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7845, -85.8305.

What county is 46992 in?

46992 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 46992?

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

What time zone is 46992 in?

46992 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46992?

About 16,438 people live in ZIP code 46992, in 6,972 households, at 100.7 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 46992?

$66,220 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46992?

The closest are 46941 (7.6 mi), 46984 (8.1 mi), 46990 (9.8 mi), 46940 (9.8 mi) and 46702 (11.2 mi).

Is 46992 a PO Box ZIP code?

46992 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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