Rolling Prairie ZIP Codes — La Porte County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Rolling Prairie, Indiana and it is 46371. Area code: 219.

ZIP codes

37.57

sq mi land

0.58

sq mi water

219

area code

Rolling Prairie, IN ZIP code map

About Rolling Prairie, IN

Rolling Prairie, Indiana, is a quaint town located within La Porte County. Known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community, it offers a glimpse into rural life in the Midwest. The town's charm, combined with natural beauty, makes it a hidden gem in the state of Indiana.

Location & geography

Rolling Prairie is situated in the northwestern part of Indiana, about 15 miles southwest of South Bend and roughly 20 miles northeast of La Porte. The town spans a land area of 37.57 square miles and features a small water area of 0.58 square miles. Its terrain is predominantly flat, characteristic of much of the Midwest, making it ideal for agriculture and outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community in Rolling Prairie is known for its welcoming atmosphere and neighborly spirit. Residents often engage in local events and take pride in the town's agricultural roots, with many involved in farming and related industries. Daily life here is tranquil, with a focus on family, local businesses, and community gatherings.

Transportation

Major transportation routes include U.S. Route 20 and State Road 2, making it accessible for commuters and travelers. The nearest airport is South Bend International Airport, located about 20 miles away, providing access to larger cities. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the rural nature of the town.

History

Rolling Prairie was founded in the mid-19th century and has since maintained its historic charm. Key industries have revolved around agriculture, which continues to play a substantial role in the local economy. Over the years, the town has seen numerous community events that celebrate its rich heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Rolling Prairie is that it is home to several historical sites that date back to its founding in the 1800s. Additionally, the town's name reflects the surrounding prairies, which played a critical role in its agricultural development.

ZIP codes for Rolling Prairie, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46371	Rolling Prairie	La Porte	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,525

Population

41.9

Median age

$106,284

Median household income

$37,319

Per capita income

$227,600

Median home value

$1,041

Median monthly rent

82.4%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

1,159

Housing units

26.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

152

Under 5

130

123

5–9

105

110

10–14

174

15–19

149

20–24

154

25–34

131

192

35–44

164

420

45–54

360

55–59

121

60–64

104

200

65–74

171

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	845	24.0%
18 and over	2,680	76.0%
65 and over	549	15.6%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.1%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	3,451	97.1%
Two or more races	74	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	28	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 8.9%

$25k–$35k 1.6%

$35k–$50k 7.8%

$50k–$75k 9.2%

$75k–$100k 15.6%

$100k–$150k 24.7%

$150k–$200k 17.3%

$200k+ 12.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	8.9%
$25k–$35k	1.6%
$35k–$50k	7.8%
$50k–$75k	9.2%
$75k–$100k	15.6%
$100k–$150k	24.7%
$150k–$200k	17.3%
$200k+	12.0%
Median income	$106,284

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.1%

$50k–$100k 5.0%

$100k–$150k 5.0%

$150k–$200k 19.7%

$200k–$300k 43.3%

$300k–$500k 18.0%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,600
Median rent / month	$1,041
Owner occupied	82.4%
Renter occupied	17.6%
Vacant	15.6%
Single-family detached	93.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	21.2%
1990–1999	15.9%
1980–1989	9.3%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	4.7%
1950–1959	7.6%
1940–1949	9.8%
1939 or earlier	15.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	7.7%
3 bedrooms	49.8%
4 bedrooms	28.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	27.6%
3 or more	48.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.1%
Electricity	7.0%
Propane / LP gas	19.2%
Fuel oil	3.1%
Wood	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	758	66.0%
Cohabiting couple	139	12.1%
Male householder, no spouse	221	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	31	2.7%
Households with children under 18	413	35.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	380	33.1%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	25.9%
Married	51.3%	59.7%
Separated	0.9%	1.1%
Widowed	5.2%	1.1%
Divorced	10.8%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 32.3%

Some college, no degree 27.8%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 18.3%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	30	3.7%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	420	51.8%
High school	199	24.5%
College / grad school	162	20.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.7%

Manufacturing 19.7%

Construction 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.7%

Retail trade 12.1%

Professional & management 9.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Other services 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.0%
Service	20.2%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	11.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	10.4%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.4%
Carpool	9.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 20.6%

18 and over 3.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 43.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.3%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	263	9.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.7%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.1%
Public insurance	26.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,243	92.0%
Spanish	31	1.0%
Other Indo-European	31	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,468	98.4%
Born in same state	3,468	98.4%
Born in different state	2,735	77.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	57	1.6%
Not a US citizen	34	59.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	509	14.4%
Polish	296	8.4%
Arab	238	6.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	149	4.2%
Irish	65	1.8%
English	21	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.6%
Internet access	96.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rolling Prairie, IN have?

Rolling Prairie, IN has one ZIP code: 46371. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.