| City: | South Bend, Indiana |
| Names to Avoid: | South Bend Tribune |
| County: | St Joseph County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:47:19 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 574 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 41.6833, -86.2503 |
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The South Bend Tribune, one of Indiana's oldest and largest daily newspapers, operates under dedicated ZIP code 46626 in St. Joseph County. Founded as a weekly paper by Alfred B. Miller and Elmer Crockett on March 9, 1872, the Tribune became a daily publication the following year and has served the South Bend, Mishawaka, and northern Indiana region for over 150 years. The newspaper remained family-owned by Schurz Communications for 146 years until its sale to GateHouse Media in 2019. This unique postal designation has processed the newspaper's correspondence for over two decades.
Postal records show the Tribune operating from Colfax Avenue in the Near Northwest neighborhood of South Bend. The compact operation with just 2 ZIP+4 codes reflects a centralized newsroom and printing facility. The Tribune ranks as the third largest daily broadsheet newspaper in Indiana and has been recognized as a Blue Ribbon Newspaper by the Hoosier State Press Association. Census demographic data is not available for this commercial designation. South Bend is the valid mailing city.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 46626 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 46626 is located in St Joseph County, Indiana, within the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43780) and Indiana's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 324,180 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 46626. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MISource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 43780Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 324,180Source: Census |
| MSA: | South Bend, IN MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 3958.58 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1871000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | South Bend city; IndianaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 46626 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.