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ZIP Code 46553
New Paris, IN, Elkhart County
Population
3,828
Land area
31.4sq mi
People per sq mi
122
City
New Paris
ZIP 46553 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46553 at a glance
- ZIP 46553 (New Paris) is 36% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $89,417 a year, 24% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $280,200 (28% above Indiana) and median rent is $1,045 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46553
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46553, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$89,417
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$280,200
Prices +17.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,045/mo
Homeownership
87.9%
Bachelor's or higher
21.5%
Median age
31.1
Average commute
22.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
104
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,484
$196M annual payroll
PPP loans
$20.2M
64 loans
Campaign donations
$29K
3% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46553, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
595
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
340
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 18°F
34.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46553, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46553?
- ZIP code 46553 is in New Paris, IN (Elkhart County).
- What county is ZIP code 46553 in?
- ZIP code 46553 is mostly in Elkhart County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46553?
- About 3,828 people live in the 46553 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.