Yoder ZIP Codes — Allen County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Yoder, Indiana and it is 46798. Area code: 260.

ZIP codes

18.17

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

260

area code

Yoder, IN ZIP code map

About Yoder, IN

Yoder is a quaint community located in the state of Indiana. It is situated within Allen County and offers a unique blend of rural charm and close-knit community living. This small town exemplifies the simplicity and warmth of Midwestern culture.

Location & geography

Yoder, IN is located in the northeastern part of Indiana, approximately 15 miles southwest of Fort Wayne. The town is surrounded by several neighboring cities, including Grabill, which is about 7 miles to the northeast, and New Haven, roughly 10 miles to the east. The total land area of Yoder spans 18.17 square miles, with no significant water areas.

Community & economy

The character of Yoder is defined by its strong agricultural roots and a sense of community among its residents. Many local industries are centered around farming and small businesses that cater to the needs of the community. Daily life in Yoder reflects a slower pace, with local events and gatherings fostering a close-knit atmosphere.

Transportation

Yoder is accessible via several local roads that connect to larger highways, with U.S. Route 30 being the primary thoroughfare nearby. The closest airport to Yoder is Fort Wayne International Airport, located about 25 miles to the east. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Yoder was founded in the 19th century as part of Indiana's settlement expansion. The town's economy has historically been supported by agriculture and local businesses, reflecting the resources and skills of its residents. Notable events in Yoder’s history include community festivals that celebrate its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Yoder is that it is home to a community that embraces Amish and Mennonite traditions, adding rich cultural diversity to the area. Additionally, while small, Yoder has fostered a strong sense of community through its local events and gatherings.

ZIP codes for Yoder, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46798	Yoder	Allen	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,051

Population

34.0

Median age

$74,598

Median household income

$36,477

Per capita income

$160,200

Median home value

$1,047

Median monthly rent

78.1%

Home ownership

3.3%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

370

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

104

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	249	23.7%
18 and over	802	76.3%
65 and over	158	15.0%
Median age	34.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90%

Two or more races 10%

Group	Count	%
White	946	90%
Two or more races	105	10%

Household income

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 3.7%

$50k–$75k 32.8%

$75k–$100k 26.5%

$100k–$150k 7.0%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	3.7%
$50k–$75k	32.8%
$75k–$100k	26.5%
$100k–$150k	7.0%
$150k–$200k	11.6%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$74,598

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.6%

$50k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 29.2%

$200k–$300k 17.0%

$300k–$500k 12.5%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,200
Median rent / month	$1,047
Owner occupied	78.1%
Renter occupied	21.9%
Vacant	7.3%
Single-family detached	82.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.5%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	3.9%
1980–1989	4.5%
1970–1979	6.0%
1960–1969	3.2%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	27.4%
1939 or earlier	33.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	15.7%
3 bedrooms	61.9%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.2%
2 vehicles	48.6%
3 or more	27.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.7%
Electricity	14.2%
Propane / LP gas	14.4%
Fuel oil	2.1%
Wood	5.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	221	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	43	10.0%
Male householder, no spouse	98	22.8%
Female householder, no spouse	68	15.8%
Households with children under 18	119	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	129	30.0%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.3%	20.2%
Married	54.5%	53.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	8.4%	6.7%
Divorced	15.8%	20.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 27.9%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	39	18.4%
Elementary school	68	32.1%
High school	27	12.7%
College / grad school	78	36.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.9%

Retail trade 17.6%

Education & healthcare 16.4%

Professional & management 14.7%

Construction 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Public administration 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.3%
Service	9.8%
Sales & office	11.9%
Natural resources & construction	17.0%
Production & transportation	20.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 3.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	20.2%
Retirement income	16.3%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.1%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	67.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	83	10.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	15.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	38.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	936	89.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,051	100.0%
Born in same state	1,051	100.0%
Born in different state	870	82.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	355	33.8%
Italian	90	8.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	11	1%
Arab	6	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	98.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Yoder, IN have?

Yoder, IN has one ZIP code: 46798. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.