Upland ZIP Codes — Grant County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Upland, Indiana and it is 46989. Area code: 765.

ZIP codes

32.09

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

765

area code

Upland, IN ZIP code map

About Upland, IN

Upland, Indiana, is a small town located in Grant County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere. With its charming streets and friendly residents, it provides a serene environment for families and individuals alike. The town's rich history and cultural fabric make it a unique spot within Indiana.

Location & geography

Upland is situated in the eastern part of Grant County, approximately 20 miles southwest of Marion and 10 miles north of Gas City. The town covers a total area of 32.09 square miles, with a small portion, 0.14 square miles, designated as water. The landscape is primarily rural, featuring open fields and gentle hills that characterize much of the region.

Community & economy

The character of Upland is rooted in a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings fostering connections among residents. The economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, creating a vibrant local scene. Daily life in Upland includes participation in local festivals and support for community endeavors, which highlight its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Transportation

Upland is accessible via State Road 22, which runs west toward Marion and east toward Hartford City. The nearest major airport is in Muncie, located approximately 25 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Upland was founded in the late 19th century and has a history tied closely to local agriculture and the rise of small industries. The town has experienced key growth phases, notably with the establishment of Taylor University, which significantly influenced its development. Over the years, Upland has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to modern changes.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Upland is its connection to Taylor University, which draws students from across the country and adds a youthful energy to the community. Additionally, Upland hosts several annual events that attract visitors, showcasing its rich cultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Upland, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46989	Upland	Grant	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,621

Population

23.2

Median age

$74,091

Median household income

$24,355

Per capita income

$172,000

Median home value

$720

Median monthly rent

83.0%

Home ownership

6.5%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,331

Housing units

33.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

133

Under 5

142

183

5–9

197

177

10–14

191

466

15–19

500

444

20–24

477

228

25–34

245

262

35–44

281

214

45–54

229

136

55–59

147

116

60–64

125

184

65–74

197

127

75–84

137

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,337	23.8%
18 and over	4,284	76.2%
65 and over	728	13.0%
Median age	23.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.3%

Two or more races 4.9%

Black or African American 2.7%

Asian 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Other race 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,001	87.3%
Two or more races	283	4.9%
Black or African American	156	2.7%
Asian	123	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	109	1.9%
Other race	54	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 9.6%

$50k–$75k 23.6%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	9.6%
$50k–$75k	23.6%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	25.5%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$74,091

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.2%

$50k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$200k–$300k 26.1%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$172,000
Median rent / month	$720
Owner occupied	83.0%
Renter occupied	17.0%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	85.3%
Large apartment buildings	4.0%
Mobile homes	4.1%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.09

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	9.8%
1970–1979	13.3%
1960–1969	14.0%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	19.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.8%
2 bedrooms	14.5%
3 bedrooms	50.2%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	24.7%
2 vehicles	40.1%
3 or more	31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.5%
Electricity	49.0%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Wood	3.6%
No fuel used	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	892	64.3%
Cohabiting couple	45	3.2%
Male householder, no spouse	136	9.8%
Female householder, no spouse	315	22.7%
Households with children under 18	532	38.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	498	35.9%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	53.7%	42.2%
Married	41.5%	41.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.5%
Widowed	1.1%	9.2%
Divorced	3.7%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 33.6%

Some college, no degree 14.2%

Associate's degree 13.2%

Bachelor's degree 15.0%

Graduate / professional 18.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	33.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	63	2.4%
Kindergarten	8	0.3%
Elementary school	709	27.2%
High school	318	12.2%
College / grad school	1,510	57.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 42.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.5%

Retail trade 11.4%

Construction 8.1%

Other services 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Professional & management 5.0%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Public administration 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Information 0.5%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	24.5%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.9%
Production & transportation	12.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.6%
Government	9.4%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.7%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	16.6%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.0

Poverty

All people 6.5%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 5.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.0%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	24.9%
High cholesterol	25.2%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	17.8%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.9%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	65.7%
Cholesterol screening	82.6%
Teeth loss	14.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	210	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	9.3%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.3%
Public insurance	24.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,346	95.1%
Spanish	100	1.9%
Other Indo-European	31	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	23	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,374	95.6%
Born in same state	5,324	94.7%
Born in different state	3,769	67.1%
Foreign born	50	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	247	4.4%
Not a US citizen	103	41.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	799	14.2%
Arab	644	11.5%
Italian	260	4.6%
English	163	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	40	0.7%
Irish	13	0.2%
Dutch	5	0.1%
German	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	24.7%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Upland, IN have?

Upland, IN has one ZIP code: 46989. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.