ZIP Code 46711 in Berne, IN

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Berne, Indiana
City Alias:Linn Grove, Linn Grv
County:Adams County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:39:26 AM
Population:8,022 [See All]
Area Code:260
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:40.6729, -84.9359
Land Area:57.617 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 46711 has 8,022 residents and 2,572 households (average 3.04 persons per household). The median age is 30.6 years, significantly younger than the state (38.2) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.6% male and 50.4% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are White (95.0%, much higher than the state average of 77.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.5%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:8,022Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:8,211Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:8,803Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:139.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$59,817Source: Census ACS
Households:2,572Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$180,200Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.04Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.03Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--8,0897,6867,8137,6267,6107,2527,8468,3088,7708,2288,0098,3998,211
Decennial Census7,698------------------8,022------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 30.6

Male Median Age: 29.4

Female Median Age: 31.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male4033993683362322762212051682002182051911531241009583
Female361342448306276211214193178176190226176173179123106167
Total764741816642508487435398346376408431367326303223201250
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:7,62394.19%
Black:100.12%
Hispanic:*2813.47%
Asian:450.56%
American Indian:130.16%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:1211.50%
Total:8,093100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:3,97749.58%29.4 years
Females:4,04550.42%31.8 years
Total:8,022100%30.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:8,04597.98%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:130.16%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:430.52%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1101.86%
Total Population:8,211100%
Total Native Population:8,05898.14%
Total Foreign-born Population:1531.86%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $59,817, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $19,356 (47.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,428. Family households earn a median of $75,769 versus $35,489 for nonfamily households (a difference of $40,280). By gender, male median income is $49,565 and female is $37,099, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $12,466 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 65.3%, which is modestly greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (34.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$40,461$40,526$41,559$43,168$47,341$43,934$47,241$48,408$48,389$49,053$56,571$57,786$59,817
Median Family Income$47,936$50,212$51,633$55,923$58,492$58,502$62,253$62,201$64,005$64,597$73,052$69,700$75,769
Median NonFamily Income$25,052$25,380$24,680$23,571$22,785$22,071$24,809$24,946$26,329$25,571$31,495$35,738$35,489
Median Male Income$36,672$37,807$41,067$39,810$39,451$36,844$39,276$42,191$42,518$42,349$49,821$51,172$49,565
Median Female Income$32,784$34,620$34,762$35,744$38,533$36,049$36,302$33,973$35,559$31,742$34,338$34,299$37,099
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:3,41963.86%
Unemployed:761.42%
Not In Labor Force:1,85934.72%
Total:5,354100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1,18834.75%
Service:40911.96%
Sales and Office:74221.70%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:47013.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving:61017.84%
Total Civilian Employed Population:3,419100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $180,200, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $69,800 (63.22%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $33,300. The median gross rent is $773, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $163 (26.72%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $221. Of occupied housing, owners make up 77.10% (68.16% with a mortgage, 31.84% free-and-clear) and renters 22.90% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 3.83%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$110,400$119,200$120,000$122,600$123,000$120,400$119,600$138,900$146,900$156,700$158,200$168,600$180,200
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:8314.56%
$500 to $999:36263.51%
$1,000 to $1,499:5810.18%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:6711.75%
Total:570100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$610$614$642$628$572$521$494$537$552$615$686$768$773
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,30852.55%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):61124.55%
Renter Occupied:57022.90%
Total Occupied Housing Units:2,489100%

Occupied Housing Units:2,48996.17%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):993.83%
Total Housing Units:2,588100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,04979.17%
Multi-Family Units:51519.90%
Other Units:240.93%
Total Housing Units:2,588100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 18.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.40%, which is markedly below the state rate (90.20%). The uninsured rate is 29.40%, which is markedly above the state rate (7.60%). Public coverage is 24.40%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 9.90%, which is on par with the state rate (8.40%), down 3.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 10.60 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (66.81%). College enrollment is 10.96%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:68915.52%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:922.07%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,95744.08%
Some college, no degree:50611.40%
Associate's degree:3808.56%
Bachelor's degree:57212.88%
Graduate or professional degree:2445.50%
Total:4,440100%
High school or higher:3,65982.41%
Bachelor's degree or higher:81618.38%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:4,35450.25%
Public Insurance:1,95522.56%
No Insurance:2,35627.19%
Total:8,665100%
Has Health Insurance:6,30972.81%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty13.6%12.2%13.8%13.2%11.1%15.2%17.3%15.5%20.5%16.3%13.3%8.3%9.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1155.04%
Kindergarten:170.75%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,52466.81%
High school (grades 9-12):37516.44%
College or graduate school:25010.96%
Total:2,281100%
Early Childhood:1325.79%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):1,91684.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 46711 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 200 business establishments, employing about 3,433 people with an annual payroll of $174,138,000. USPS data shows 2,896 residential mailboxes and 182 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:2,896Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:182Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,320Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:2,254Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:308Source: USPS
# of Businesses:200Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$40,232,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$174,138,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,433Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 46711 is located in Adams County, Indiana, within the Decatur, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19540) and Indiana's 3rd and 5th Congressional Districts. This Micro area has a population of 35,995 people, about 22.29% of whom live in ZIP Code 46711. It covers 57.617 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.26 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Decatur, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:19540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:35,995Source: Census
MSA:Fort Wayne, IN MSASource: Census
Land Area:57.617 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.26 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03,05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4180.37, 1924.76 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1804888Source: Census
Place Name:Berne city; IndianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


46713 | | 46710

Schools in ZIP Code 46711


ZIP Code 46711 is in the South Adams Schools, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public schools and 23 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

South Adams Elementary School 1012 Starfire Way
Berne, IN 46711
District: South Adams Schools
South Adams Middle School 1212 Starfire Way
Berne, IN 46711
District: South Adams Schools
South Adams High School 1000 Parkway St
Berne, IN 46711
District: South Adams Schools
Whispering Brook School 4622 W 400 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Prairie School 6255 S 300 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Winchester Amish School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Canope School 7581 S 000 Rd
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Cottonwood Lane School 3737 W 400 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Maple Lane School 1469 W 200 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Pleasant Mills School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Pleasant Valley Amish School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Prairie School 6255 S 350 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Shady Lane School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Spring Meadow School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Sunnyside Amish School 6825 S 75 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Sunnyside School 6825s 75e
Berne,, IN 46711
District: Private School
Lincoln Amish School 5745 S 525 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Fairview School 2845 E 450 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Canope School 7581 S 000 Rd
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Curve Creek School 465 E 350 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Blue Creek School 700 W 350 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Hidden Valley School 2497 E 500 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Brookside School 5210 E 800 S
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Clearview Amish School 3233 S 200 W
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Maple Leaf Amish School 5212 S 100 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School
Prairie School Attn:ernest 6255 S 350 E
Berne, IN 46711
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 46711


Vantage Career Center 818 North Franklin Street
Van Wert, OH 45891
Type: Post Secondary
Wright State University-Lake Campus 7600 Lake Campus Drive
Celina, OH 45822-2952
Type: Post Secondary
Indiana Institute Of Technology-College Of Professional Studies 1600 E. Washington Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Type: Post Secondary
Indiana Institute Of Technology 1600 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46803-1228
Type: Post Secondary
Jersey College - Fort Wayne 7836 West Jefferson Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4680
Type: Post Secondary
Jersey College - Fort Wayne 7836 West Jefferson Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4680
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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