46766 ZIP Code — Liberty Center, IN

Wells County, Indiana

ZIP code 46766 is located in Liberty Center, Indiana, within Wells County. It covers approximately 14.36 square miles and serves a population of 422 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 260.

About ZIP code 46766

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 $124,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 99%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $80,833.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% 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 46766 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

422
population
14.36
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
46766 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 46766

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46766. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Liberty Center Acceptable
Liberty Center Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
46781 Poneto (5 mi) 46714 Bluffton (6.4 mi) 46792 Warren (8.9 mi) 46791 Uniondale (9.4 mi) 46759 Keystone (9.8 mi) 46770 Markle (10.6 mi) 47359 Montpelier (10.6 mi) 46731 Craigville (11.8 mi) 46991 Van Buren (12.4 mi) 46777 Ossian (13.3 mi) 46750 Huntington (14.4 mi) 47369 Pennville (15.5 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 422
Population density 29 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 179
Geography
Land area 14.36 sq mi
Water area 0.06 sq mi
Latitude 40.7056
Longitude -85.2973
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 260
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 33.6% 44.1% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 34.4% 33.5% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 32.0% 19.8% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.6% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

422
Population
29
People per sq mi
41.5
Median age
$80,833
Median household income
$31,831
Per capita income
$124,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
98.8%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
166
Housing units
7.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
19
Under 5
15
23
5–9
17
29
10–14
22
5
15–19
4
21
25–34
16
31
35–44
23
23
45–54
17
36
55–59
27
24
60–64
18
10
65–74
7
12
75–84
9
8
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1813431.8%
18 and over28868.2%
65 and over5212.3%
Median age41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White422100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 33.6% 44.1% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 34.4% 33.5% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 32.0% 19.8% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.6% 4.5%
$25k–$35k 6.5%
$35k–$50k 23.2%
$50k–$75k 17.3%
$75k–$100k 35.7%
$100k–$150k 13.7%
$150k–$200k 3.6%
Range% of households
$25k–$35k6.5%
$35k–$50k23.2%
$50k–$75k17.3%
$75k–$100k35.7%
$100k–$150k13.7%
$150k–$200k3.6%
Median income$80,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 19.9%
$100k–$150k 23.5%
$150k–$200k 21.7%
$200k–$300k 18.7%
$300k–$500k 9.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$124,400
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied98.8%
Renter occupied1.2%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached98.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.2%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.53

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200913.1%
1990–199917.3%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19796.0%
1960–19694.8%
1950–19596.0%
1940–194913.7%
1939 or earlier39.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.0%
2 bedrooms11.3%
3 bedrooms49.4%
4 bedrooms36.3%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle33.9%
2 vehicles41.7%
3 or more24.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.2%
Electricity23.8%
Propane / LP gas39.3%
Wood6.0%
No fuel used3.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10964.9%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse4627.4%
Female householder, no spouse137.7%
Households with children under 185432.1%
Households with seniors (65+)3722.0%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married1.3%6.6%
Married71.3%78.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed21.9%3.6%
Divorced5.6%10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 59.0%
Some college, no degree 25.3%
Associate's degree 5.2%
Bachelor's degree 7.3%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.9%
Bachelor's or higher7.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2619.5%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school9067.7%
High school96.8%
College / grad school86.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 36.7%
Transportation & utilities 24.2%
Retail trade 14.9%
Finance & real estate 6.5%
Education & healthcare 6.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%
Construction 3.7%
Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.8%
Service7.9%
Sales & office16.3%
Natural resources & construction10.7%
Production & transportation42.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.5%
Government7.9%
Self-employed5.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)27.7

Poverty

All people 0.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 0.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security22.0%
Retirement income19.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.4%
High blood pressure33.4%
High cholesterol33.0%
Diabetes10.1%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis25.9%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.6%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.9%
Binge drinking17.7%
No physical activity24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.5%
Depression22.3%
Fair or poor health14.3%
Poor mental health15.3%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.8%
Visited dentist63.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7%
Teeth loss15.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans93.1%
Disability%
Any disability11.4%
Under 1811.9%
18–64 years9.7%
65 and over17.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance96.4%
Public insurance12.3%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only38891.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)42099.5%
Born in same state42099.5%
Born in different state39593.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen20.5%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French13431.8%
Italian184.3%
AncestryCount%
English81.9%
Arab51.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.8%
Internet access89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46766

What city is ZIP code 46766 in?

ZIP code 46766 is primarily assigned to Liberty Center, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46766 in?

ZIP code 46766 falls within Wells County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 46766 mostly owner-occupied?

99% of occupied units in ZIP code 46766 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Is ZIP code 46766 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 46766 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 46766?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46766?

The median home value in ZIP code 46766 is $124,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 46766 in?

ZIP code 46766 observes the EST timezone.

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