46932 ZIP Code — Galveston, IN

Cass County, Indiana

ZIP code 46932 is located in Galveston, Indiana, within Cass County. It covers approximately 55.16 square miles and serves a population of 3,007 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 574.

About ZIP code 46932

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 $148,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,332. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

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 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 46932 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

3,007

population

55.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

46932 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 46932

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46932. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Galveston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

46994 Walton (5.2 mi) 46971 Grissom Arb (6.9 mi) 46901 Kokomo (7.2 mi) 46914 Bunker Hill (9.1 mi) 46947 Logansport (11.1 mi) 46915 Burlington (11.3 mi) 46917 Camden (11.5 mi) 46929 Flora (11.8 mi) 46979 Russiaville (13.3 mi) 46970 Peru (13.9 mi) 46902 Kokomo (14.6 mi) 46920 Cutler (15.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,007
Population density	55 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	55.16 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	40.6075
Longitude	-86.2602
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	39.4%	50.9%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	43.2%	33.3%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	16.3%	14.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.1%	1.1%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,007

Population

People per sq mi

46.8

Median age

$61,332

Median household income

$32,728

Per capita income

$148,600

Median home value

$641

Median monthly rent

75.1%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

1,120

Housing units

16.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

102

20–24

109

168

25–34

181

168

35–44

181

253

45–54

273

141

55–59

152

60–64

105

183

65–74

197

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	492	16.4%
18 and over	2,515	83.6%
65 and over	560	18.6%
Median age	46.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.4%

Two or more races 2.5%

Black or African American 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,850	93.4%
Two or more races	77	2.5%
Black or African American	56	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	43	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.5%
Other race	10	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.4%	50.9%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	43.2%	33.3%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	16.3%	14.7%	19.8%
Over $200k	1.1%	1.1%	4.5%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 6.9%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 35.4%

$75k–$100k 20.0%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k+ 1.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	6.9%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	35.4%
$75k–$100k	20.0%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	2.3%
$200k+	1.5%
Median income	$61,332

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$50k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 31.4%

$150k–$200k 27.8%

$200k–$300k 18.1%

$300k–$500k 0.4%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,600
Median rent / month	$641
Owner occupied	75.1%
Renter occupied	24.9%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	81.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.28

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	9.2%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	23.8%
1960–1969	12.5%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	31.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	23.6%
3 bedrooms	54.7%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	22.5%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	31.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.4%
Electricity	27.8%
Propane / LP gas	13.9%
Wood	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	770	56.3%
Cohabiting couple	35	2.6%
Male householder, no spouse	274	20.0%
Female householder, no spouse	288	21.1%
Households with children under 18	361	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	399	29.2%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.0%	16.7%
Married	60.6%	61.7%
Separated	0.3%	0.1%
Widowed	1.7%	9.1%
Divorced	15.4%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 37.8%

Some college, no degree 24.5%

Associate's degree 14.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.4%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	16.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	9.7%
Kindergarten	21	4.7%
Elementary school	164	36.9%
High school	107	24.1%
College / grad school	109	24.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.7%

Education & healthcare 18.3%

Retail trade 15.8%

Construction 6.6%

Public administration 5.9%

Professional & management 5.6%

Other services 5.6%

Agriculture & mining 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.0%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	24.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.9%
Production & transportation	24.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.8%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.3%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	2.7%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 9.4%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 27.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.0%
Retirement income	30.7%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.8%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	24.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	22.8%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	13.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	163	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.1%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	6.1%
65 and over	24.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	34.3%
No insurance	4.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,815	93.6%
Spanish	26	0.9%
Other Indo-European	26	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,997	99.7%
Born in same state	2,971	98.8%
Born in different state	2,529	84.1%
Foreign born	26	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	10	0.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	396	13.2%
French	362	12%
Italian	226	7.5%
English	42	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	13	0.4%
Polish	10	0.3%
Norwegian	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	95.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46932

What city is ZIP code 46932 in?

ZIP code 46932 is primarily assigned to Galveston, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46932 in?

ZIP code 46932 falls within Cass County, Indiana.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46932?

The median home value in ZIP code 46932 is $148,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 46932?

ZIP code 46932 has an estimated population of 3,007 residents, with a density of 55 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46932?

The median household income in ZIP code 46932 is $61,332, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 46932 in?

ZIP code 46932 observes the EST timezone.