46807 ZIP Code — Fort Wayne, IN

Allen County, Indiana

ZIP code 46807 is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, within Allen County. It covers approximately 3.22 square miles and serves a population of 16,034 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 260.

About ZIP code 46807

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 $121,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

Median household income is $57,625.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

16,034
population
3.22
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
46807 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 46807

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46807. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Fort Wayne Acceptable
Fort Wayne Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
46802 Fort Wayne (1.8 mi) 46897 Fort Wayne (2.4 mi) 46806 Fort Wayne (3.7 mi) 46809 Fort Wayne (3.9 mi) 46803 Fort Wayne (4.1 mi) 46804 Fort Wayne (4.2 mi) 46805 Fort Wayne (4.4 mi) 46819 Fort Wayne (4.4 mi) 46808 Fort Wayne (4.4 mi) 46815 Fort Wayne (6 mi) 46816 Fort Wayne (7.1 mi) 46825 Fort Wayne (7.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 16,034
Population density 4,980 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 003
Geography
Land area 3.22 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 41.0405
Longitude -85.1514
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 260
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.3% 43.7% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 39.2% 34.2% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 11.6% 18.1% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.9% 4.0% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

16,034
Population
4,980
People per sq mi
31.1
Median age
$57,625
Median household income
$27,623
Per capita income
$121,400
Median home value
$902
Median monthly rent
59.7%
Home ownership
16.0%
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
4,518
Housing units
31.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
654
Under 5
698
703
5–9
751
572
10–14
612
545
15–19
582
545
20–24
583
1,291
25–34
1,380
1,201
35–44
1,284
784
45–54
837
390
55–59
416
385
60–64
412
461
65–74
492
195
75–84
208
26
85+
27
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,79129.9%
18 and over11,24370.1%
65 and over1,4098.8%
Median age31.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.8%
Two or more races 15.5%
Black or African American 11%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
Other race 5%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White9,83554.8%
Two or more races2,78915.5%
Black or African American1,96811%
Hispanic or Latino1,91610.7%
Other race9035%
Asian5192.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native200.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.3% 43.7% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 39.2% 34.2% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 11.6% 18.1% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.9% 4.0% 4.5%
Under $10k 3.5%
$10k–$15k 5.3%
$15k–$25k 6.6%
$25k–$35k 9.3%
$35k–$50k 19.0%
$50k–$75k 18.8%
$75k–$100k 17.6%
$100k–$150k 12.2%
$150k–$200k 5.4%
$200k+ 2.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.5%
$10k–$15k5.3%
$15k–$25k6.6%
$25k–$35k9.3%
$35k–$50k19.0%
$50k–$75k18.8%
$75k–$100k17.6%
$100k–$150k12.2%
$150k–$200k5.4%
$200k+2.4%
Median income$57,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.5%
$50k–$100k 34.9%
$100k–$150k 21.7%
$150k–$200k 13.2%
$200k–$300k 17.5%
$300k–$500k 4.5%
$500k–$1M 0.1%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$121,400
Median rent / month$902
Owner occupied59.7%
Renter occupied40.3%
Vacant12.3%
Single-family detached75.5%
Large apartment buildings3.9%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20190.3%
2000–20091.5%
1990–19991.3%
1980–19894.0%
1970–197912.5%
1960–19699.7%
1950–195915.3%
1940–194912.9%
1939 or earlier42.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.8%
1 bedroom8.2%
2 bedrooms30.1%
3 bedrooms43.7%
4 bedrooms13.7%
5+ bedrooms2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.5%
1 vehicle39.2%
2 vehicles35.6%
3 or more20.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas83.9%
Electricity13.9%
Propane / LP gas1.4%
Wood0.5%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,22936.4%
Cohabiting couple5468.9%
Male householder, no spouse1,36022.2%
Female householder, no spouse1,99532.5%
Households with children under 182,24636.6%
Households with seniors (65+)1,10818.1%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married47.3%39.4%
Married38.8%36.8%
Separated0.3%5.4%
Widowed2.4%6.9%
Divorced11.3%11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%
Some HS, no diploma 5.3%
HS graduate 28.8%
Some college, no degree 19.7%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 22.4%
Graduate / professional 8.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.4%
Bachelor's or higher31.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3197.6%
Kindergarten3207.6%
Elementary school2,06349.2%
High school92422.0%
College / grad school56613.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.3%
Education & healthcare 22.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%
Professional & management 9.7%
Retail trade 7.3%
Finance & real estate 5.0%
Other services 4.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.5%
Construction 4.2%
Information 2.2%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Public administration 1.1%
Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.3%
Service18.4%
Sales & office22.2%
Natural resources & construction5.6%
Production & transportation21.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.9%
Government7.7%
Self-employed4.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.2%
Carpool10.0%
Public transit2.0%
Walk2.5%
Work from home12.2%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)21.6

Poverty

All people 16.0%
Under 18 years 21.1%
18 and over 13.9%
Married-couple families 5.3%
Female-led households 19.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security24.9%
Retirement income13.3%
Supplemental Security7.8%
Cash public assistance3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP11.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.2%
High blood pressure32.4%
High cholesterol28.4%
Diabetes10.8%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma11.3%
Arthritis24.5%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease8.1%
Cancer5.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.3%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.4%
Depression24.0%
Fair or poor health18.3%
Poor mental health16.9%
Poor physical health12.2%
No health insurance16.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.0%
Visited dentist56.1%
Cholesterol screening85.8%
Teeth loss18.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7997.1%
Disability%
Any disability11.4%
Under 187.1%
18–64 years11.1%
65 and over29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance54.7%
Public insurance37.5%
No insurance14.1%
Uninsured under 1912.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only14,68291.6%
Spanish6804.6%
Other Indo-European4573.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander640.4%
Other languages1591.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)14,81992.4%
Born in same state14,78192.2%
Born in different state11,10869.3%
Foreign born380.2%
Naturalized citizen1,2157.6%
Not a US citizen35929.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,2798%
Italian1,0636.6%
Arab6624.1%
English1200.7%
AncestryCount%
Dutch490.3%
Polish330.2%
Irish210.1%
German170.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.2%
Internet access91.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46807

What city is ZIP code 46807 in?

ZIP code 46807 is primarily assigned to Fort Wayne, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46807 in?

ZIP code 46807 falls within Allen County, Indiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46807?

16% of residents in ZIP code 46807 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46807?

The median home value in ZIP code 46807 is $121,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 46807?

ZIP code 46807 has an estimated population of 16,034 residents, with a density of 4,980 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46807?

The median household income in ZIP code 46807 is $57,625, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 46807 in?

ZIP code 46807 observes the EST timezone.

Need the complete ZIP code database? Download all 42,000+ US ZIP codes — Excel, CSV, or Access. Includes lat/lng, county FIPS & timezone.
Download database →