46127 ZIP Code — Falmouth, IN

Rush County, Indiana

ZIP code 46127 is located in Falmouth, Indiana, within Rush County. It covers approximately 20.59 square miles and serves a population of 353 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 765.

About ZIP code 46127

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $165,400. Renters make up the majority at 60%, typical of denser urban areas.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 37%.

Overall, ZIP code 46127 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

353

population

20.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

46127 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 46127

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46127. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Falmouth	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

47352 Lewisville (5.4 mi) 47387 Straughn (6.9 mi) 47357 Milton (8.9 mi) 46133 Glenwood (10.1 mi) 47327 Cambridge City (10.2 mi) 47385 Spiceland (10.3 mi) 47331 Connersville (10.5 mi) 46173 Rushville (10.7 mi) 46148 Knightstown (11.7 mi) 46115 Carthage (13.4 mi) 46104 Arlington (15 mi) 47362 New Castle (15.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	353
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	20.59 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.7327
Longitude	-85.3137
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	765

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.5%	43.4%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	9.5%	39.1%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	11.5%	15.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	15.5%	2.5%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

353

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

Median household income

$16,927

Per capita income

$165,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

40.0%

Home ownership

21.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	69	19.5%
18 and over	284	80.5%
65 and over	94	26.6%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	353	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.5%	43.4%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	9.5%	39.1%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	11.5%	15.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	15.5%	2.5%	4.5%

$15k–$25k 37.4%

$25k–$35k 16.5%

$35k–$50k 6.1%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 24.3%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	37.4%
$25k–$35k	16.5%
$35k–$50k	6.1%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	24.3%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.1%

$50k–$100k 6.5%

$150k–$200k 67.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	40.0%
Renter occupied	60.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	4.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	15.7%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	10.4%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	73.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	10.4%
2 bedrooms	2.6%
3 bedrooms	87.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	60.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	40.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	2.6%
Propane / LP gas	65.2%
Wood	26.1%
No fuel used	6.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	32	27.8%
Cohabiting couple	18	15.7%
Male householder, no spouse	15	13.0%
Female householder, no spouse	50	43.5%
Households with children under 18	33	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	67	58.3%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.8%	0.0%
Married	24.9%	30.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	32.8%
Divorced	30.4%	36.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 67.6%

Some college, no degree 14.6%

Associate's degree 7.1%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	28	32.2%
High school	35	40.2%
College / grad school	24	27.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 42.0%

Transportation & utilities 24.1%

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Agriculture & mining 10.7%

Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	1.8%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	98.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.8%
Government	23.2%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.9%
Carpool	32.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.0

Poverty

All people 21.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 23.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	58.3%
Retirement income	40.0%
Supplemental Security	21.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	32.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.5%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	28.7%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.0%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Depression	24.2%
Fair or poor health	17.6%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	18.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	15.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	37.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	32.6%
65 and over	73.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.1%
Public insurance	55.0%
No insurance	16.1%
Uninsured under 19	37.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	316	89.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	316	89.5%
Born in same state	316	89.5%
Born in different state	300	85.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	37	10.5%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	201	56.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	17	4.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.6%
Internet access	62.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46127

What city is ZIP code 46127 in?

ZIP code 46127 is primarily assigned to Falmouth, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46127 in?

ZIP code 46127 falls within Rush County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 46127 have a large retiree population?

58% of households in ZIP code 46127 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 46127 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 46127 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 46127 mostly rentals?

60% of occupied units in ZIP code 46127 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46127?

22% of residents in ZIP code 46127 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 46127 in?

ZIP code 46127 observes the EST timezone.