46504 ZIP Code — Bourbon, IN

Marshall County, Indiana

ZIP code 46504 is located in Bourbon, Indiana, within Marshall County. It covers approximately 66.57 square miles and serves a population of 3,290 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 574.

About ZIP code 46504

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 $160,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $77,045.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 46504 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

3,290

population

66.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

46504 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 46504

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46504. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bourbon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

46524 Etna Green (5.3 mi) 46570 Tippecanoe (5.8 mi) 46501 Argos (8.1 mi) 46539 Mentone (10.7 mi) 46563 Plymouth (10.8 mi) 46550 Nappanee (11.5 mi) 46506 Bremen (12.2 mi) 46508 Burket (12.6 mi) 46542 Milford (14.1 mi) 46582 Warsaw (14.2 mi) 46580 Warsaw (14.3 mi) 46538 Leesburg (15.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,290
Population density	49 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	66.57 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	41.2962
Longitude	-86.1211
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	574

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	46.0%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	46.0%	34.2%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	18.9%	17.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.0%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,290

Population

People per sq mi

36.2

Median age

$77,045

Median household income

$29,596

Per capita income

$160,500

Median home value

$790

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

10.0%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

1,018

Housing units

17.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

114

5–9

101

155

10–14

138

173

15–19

153

161

20–24

143

146

25–34

130

227

35–44

201

265

45–54

236

55–59

110

60–64

108

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	899	27.3%
18 and over	2,391	72.7%
65 and over	395	12.0%
Median age	36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%

Two or more races 2.6%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	3,101	93.5%
Two or more races	87	2.6%
Asian	43	1.3%
Black or African American	27	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	27	0.8%
Other race	18	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	46.0%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	46.0%	34.2%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	18.9%	17.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.0%	4.5%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 15.3%

$75k–$100k 25.7%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	15.3%
$75k–$100k	25.7%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	6.4%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$77,045

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 17.4%

$100k–$150k 20.1%

$150k–$200k 27.9%

$200k–$300k 12.6%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 4.1%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,500
Median rent / month	$790
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	85.3%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.03

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	9.4%
2000–2009	6.1%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	12.5%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	27.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	18.5%
3 bedrooms	39.7%
4 bedrooms	25.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.9%
1 vehicle	27.2%
2 vehicles	28.8%
3 or more	33.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.5%
Electricity	15.4%
Propane / LP gas	11.5%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	3.8%
Solar	0.9%
No fuel used	6.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	562	49.6%
Cohabiting couple	76	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	192	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	304	26.8%
Households with children under 18	394	34.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	292	25.7%
Average household size	2.90

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.4%	20.7%
Married	43.6%	50.2%
Separated	0.7%	0.2%
Widowed	2.1%	11.9%
Divorced	12.3%	17.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 44.6%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.4%

Graduate / professional 3.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	17.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	4.5%
Kindergarten	54	5.5%
Elementary school	398	40.9%
High school	220	22.6%
College / grad school	257	26.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 36.9%

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Retail trade 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.6%

Other services 3.1%

Construction 2.6%

Professional & management 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Information 0.9%

Public administration 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	20.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	31.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	2.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.3%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.1%
Work from home	5.3%
Other means	11.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 10.0%

Under 18 years 14.6%

18 and over 8.3%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 12.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.0%
Retirement income	20.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.1%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.7%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Depression	23.8%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	59.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	123	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	0.7%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	36.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	25.6%
No insurance	13.0%
Uninsured under 19	17.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,105	94.4%
Spanish	53	1.7%
Other Indo-European	1	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	48	1.5%
Other languages	4	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,273	99.5%
Born in same state	3,267	99.3%
Born in different state	2,883	87.6%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	17	0.5%
Not a US citizen	12	70.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	351	10.7%
Arab	238	7.2%
English	163	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	116	3.5%
Irish	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.5%
Internet access	86.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46504

What city is ZIP code 46504 in?

ZIP code 46504 is primarily assigned to Bourbon, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46504 in?

ZIP code 46504 falls within Marshall County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 46504 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 46504 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46504?

The median home value in ZIP code 46504 is $160,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 46504?

ZIP code 46504 has an estimated population of 3,290 residents, with a density of 49 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46504?

The median household income in ZIP code 46504 is $77,045, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 46504 in?

ZIP code 46504 observes the EST timezone.