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ZIP Code 46721
Butler, IN, DeKalb County
Population
4,739
Land area
78.5sq mi
People per sq mi
60
City
Butler
ZIP 46721 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46721 at a glance
- ZIP 46721 (Butler) is 68% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,580, 5% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $138,800 (36% below Indiana) and median rent is $804 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46721
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46721, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,580
Poverty rate
13.5%
Median home value
$138,800
Prices +10.2% in a year
Median rent
$804/mo
Homeownership
83.4%
Bachelor's or higher
15.2%
Median age
43.1
Average commute
20.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
95
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,363
$369M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.8M
98 loans
Campaign donations
$3,658
0% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46721, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
255
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
56
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 17°F
35.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46721, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.6%
U.S. 33.3% +12.3 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
19.5%
U.S. 12.8% +6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities in ZIP 46721
ZIP codes near 46721
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 46785St. Joe | 6.9 mi | 25.6 |
| 43517Edgerton | 8.2 mi | 63.9 |
| 46793Waterloo | 8.3 mi | 53 |
| 46742Hamilton | 8.9 mi | 51.9 |
| 46706Auburn | 9.2 mi | 87.9 |
| 43526Hicksville | 11 mi | 76.1 |
| 43505Blakeslee | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| 46788Spencerville | 11 mi | 34.5 |
| 46705Ashley | 12 mi | 22.2 |
| 46779Pleasant Lake | 13 mi | 32.7 |
| 43520Ney | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| 46743Harlan | 13 mi | 23.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46721?
- ZIP code 46721 is in Butler, IN (DeKalb County).
- What county is ZIP code 46721 in?
- ZIP code 46721 is mostly in DeKalb County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46721?
- About 4,739 people live in the 46721 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.