46748 ZIP Code — Huntertown, IN

Allen County, Indiana

ZIP code 46748 is located in Huntertown, Indiana, within Allen County. It covers approximately 18.67 square miles and serves a population of 6,890 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 260.

About ZIP code 46748

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $233,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($94,444) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 42% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

6,890

population

18.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

46748 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 46748

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46748. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Huntertown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

46845 Fort Wayne (3.9 mi) 46738 Garrett (5.2 mi) 46763 Laotto (5.4 mi) 46765 Leo (6.2 mi) 46825 Fort Wayne (7.3 mi) 46818 Fort Wayne (7.6 mi) 46835 Fort Wayne (8.2 mi) 46710 Avilla (8.8 mi) 46706 Auburn (8.9 mi) 46723 Churubusco (9.8 mi) 46808 Fort Wayne (10.3 mi) 46805 Fort Wayne (10.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,890
Population density	369 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	18.67 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	41.2486
Longitude	-85.1587
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	25.0%	43.7%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	37.5%	34.2%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	28.9%	18.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	8.7%	4.0%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

6,890

Population

369

People per sq mi

31.6

Median age

$94,444

Median household income

$41,980

Per capita income

$233,700

Median home value

$1,488

Median monthly rent

91.1%

Home ownership

1.9%

Poverty rate

0.6%

Unemployment

2,288

Housing units

41.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

325

Under 5

300

288

5–9

267

336

10–14

311

393

15–19

364

166

20–24

154

429

25–34

396

521

35–44

482

452

45–54

418

248

55–59

230

60–64

220

65–74

203

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,375	34.5%
18 and over	4,515	65.5%
65 and over	628	9.1%
Median age	31.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Other race 2.9%

Black or African American 2.7%

Asian 2.6%

Two or more races 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	6,240	87.5%
Hispanic or Latino	245	3.4%
Other race	207	2.9%
Black or African American	195	2.7%
Asian	183	2.6%
Two or more races	65	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.0%	43.7%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	37.5%	34.2%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	28.9%	18.1%	19.8%
Over $200k	8.7%	4.0%	4.5%

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 2.4%

$35k–$50k 8.8%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 24.3%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k+ 16.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	2.4%
$35k–$50k	8.8%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	21.0%
$100k–$150k	24.3%
$150k–$200k	7.7%
$200k+	16.1%
Median income	$94,444

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 3.1%

$100k–$150k 8.8%

$150k–$200k 23.4%

$200k–$300k 36.1%

$300k–$500k 11.8%

$500k–$1M 13.8%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$233,700
Median rent / month	$1,488
Owner occupied	91.1%
Renter occupied	8.9%
Vacant	11.2%
Single-family detached	95.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.11

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	29.0%
2000–2009	25.7%
1990–1999	7.5%
1980–1989	5.2%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	7.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	10.2%
3 bedrooms	46.0%
4 bedrooms	30.7%
5+ bedrooms	6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	17.5%
2 vehicles	50.0%
3 or more	31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.8%
Electricity	19.2%
Propane / LP gas	8.2%
Wood	1.9%
No fuel used	2.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,624	73.6%
Cohabiting couple	89	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	289	13.1%
Female householder, no spouse	204	9.2%
Households with children under 18	1,077	48.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	456	20.7%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.1%	26.9%
Married	65.3%	63.8%
Separated	0.6%	0.5%
Widowed	2.7%	2.3%
Divorced	6.3%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 16.2%

Some college, no degree 22.8%

Associate's degree 14.7%

Bachelor's degree 26.3%

Graduate / professional 15.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	41.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	2.0%
Kindergarten	126	5.6%
Elementary school	1,019	45.2%
High school	744	33.0%
College / grad school	319	14.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Manufacturing 18.0%

Retail trade 12.4%

Professional & management 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Construction 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Other services 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Public administration 2.9%

Information 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.6%
Service	10.7%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	6.9%
Production & transportation	14.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.2%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.7%
Carpool	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	13.2%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 1.9%

Under 18 years 2.4%

18 and over 1.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 41.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.5%
Retirement income	16.4%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	27.4%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Diabetes	7.5%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	22.1%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	19.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	22.9%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	70.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	11.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	261	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.3%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.8%
Public insurance	15.6%
No insurance	2.1%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,265	90.9%
Spanish	56	0.9%
Other Indo-European	31	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	25	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,494	94.3%
Born in same state	6,484	94.1%
Born in different state	5,271	76.5%
Foreign born	10	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	396	5.7%
Not a US citizen	280	70.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	754	10.9%
Arab	571	8.3%
Italian	517	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	44	0.6%
Irish	37	0.5%
Polish	12	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.0%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46748

What city is ZIP code 46748 in?

ZIP code 46748 is primarily assigned to Huntertown, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46748 in?

ZIP code 46748 falls within Allen County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 46748 family-oriented?

35% of residents in ZIP code 46748 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 46748 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 46748 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 46748?

ZIP code 46748 has an estimated population of 6,890 residents, with a density of 369 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46748?

The median household income in ZIP code 46748 is $94,444, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 46748 in?

ZIP code 46748 observes the EST timezone.