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ZIP Code 46806
Fort Wayne, IN, Allen County
Population
26,425
Land area
8.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,201
City
Fort Wayne
ZIP 46806 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46806 at a glance
- ZIP 46806 (Fort Wayne) is about 17 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $47,895, 33% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $84,100 (61% below Indiana) and median rent is $966 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46806
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46806, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,895
Poverty rate
24.7%
Median home value
$84,100
Prices +11.1% in a year
Median rent
$966/mo
Homeownership
51.9%
Bachelor's or higher
8.5%
Median age
29.8
Average commute
21.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
223
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,585
$117M annual payroll
PPP loans
$25.7M
648 loans
Campaign donations
$4,916
25% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46806, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
743
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
507
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 18°F
39.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46806, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.1%
U.S. 33.3% +14.8 pts
Diabetes
19.2%
U.S. 12.1% +7.1 pts
Smoking
21.6%
U.S. 12.8% +8.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.5%
U.S. 11.1% +7.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46806?
- ZIP code 46806 is in Fort Wayne, IN (Allen County).
- What county is ZIP code 46806 in?
- ZIP code 46806 is mostly in Allen County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46806?
- About 26,425 people live in the 46806 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.