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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 46733 has 18,669 residents and 7,448 households (average 2.47 persons per household). The median age is 40.9 years, slightly older than the state (38.2) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.3% male and 50.7% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (92.1%, much higher than the state average of 77.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.2%, 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 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	18,669Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:	19,318Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:	18,964Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	108.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$64,483Source: Census ACS

Households:	7,448Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$176,200Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.47Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	2.89Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	18,938	18,896	18,411	18,274	18,397	18,776	18,984	18,715	18,943	19,694	19,313	19,008	19,246	19,318
Decennial Census	18,777	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	18,669	--	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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

Median Age: 40.9

Male Median Age: 39.4

Female Median Age: 42.3

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	578	673	678	600	499	548	552	553	564	518	556	680	631	568	423	269	164	146
Female	590	582	654	562	480	518	545	528	538	520	571	679	687	614	479	346	256	320
Total	1,168	1,255	1,332	1,162	979	1,066	1,097	1,081	1,102	1,038	1,127	1,359	1,318	1,182	902	615	420	466

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	17,192	90.55%
Black:	166	0.87%
Hispanic:*	1,149	6.05%
Asian:	75	0.40%
American Indian:	68	0.36%
Hawaiian:	5	0.03%
Other:	332	1.75%
Total:	18,987	100%

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.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	9,200	49.28%	39.4 years
Females:	9,469	50.72%	42.3 years
Total:	18,669	100%	40.9 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	19,001	98.36%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	104	0.54%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	81	0.42%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	132	1.10%
Total Population:	19,318	100%
Total Native Population:	19,105	98.90%
Total Foreign-born Population:	213	1.10%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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 2024, the Median household income is $64,483, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $15,531 (31.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,216. Family households earn a median of $85,063 versus $40,107 for nonfamily households (a difference of $44,956). By gender, male median income is $51,640 and female is $49,159, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $2,481 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 60.2%, which is falls short of the state rate (64.0%). The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (33.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

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

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Household Income	$48,952	$47,068	$49,288	$50,349	$48,971	$48,883	$49,708	$53,204	$53,267	$54,084	$56,350	$62,325	$63,804	$64,483
Median Family Income	$56,941	$58,049	$58,795	$59,965	$61,237	$63,826	$63,295	$67,894	$68,877	$69,932	$72,699	$79,811	$81,261	$85,063
Median NonFamily Income	$29,058	$27,008	$24,631	$25,816	$24,650	$26,180	$28,566	$29,672	$31,260	$33,243	$34,007	$36,365	$38,947	$40,107
Median Male Income	$42,032	$42,723	$42,911	$42,802	$41,691	$42,364	$42,556	$44,425	$45,319	$43,083	$44,314	$48,422	$49,450	$51,640
Median Female Income	$31,195	$30,935	$30,677	$32,098	$32,419	$32,108	$34,398	$35,063	$35,945	$36,758	$39,921	$44,264	$46,768	$49,159

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	8,856	58.77%
Unemployed:	223	1.48%
Not In Labor Force:	5,991	39.75%
Total:	15,070	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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

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Management, business, science, and arts:	2,939	33.19%
Service:	992	11.20%
Sales and Office:	1,835	20.72%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	913	10.31%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	2,177	24.58%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	8,856	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2024, the median home value is $176,200, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $63,200 (55.93%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $58,200. The median gross rent is $842, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $287 (51.71%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $191. Of occupied housing, owners make up 84.06% (60.65% with a mortgage, 39.35% free-and-clear) and renters 15.94% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.29%, which is much lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Home Value	$113,000	$111,300	$114,900	$116,200	$112,100	$111,800	$113,400	$112,800	$118,000	$128,500	$129,300	$157,000	$162,500	$176,200

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	62	5.07%
$500 to $999:	775	63.37%
$1,000 to $1,499:	289	23.63%
$1,500 to $1,999:	51	4.17%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	18	1.47%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	28	2.29%
Total:	1,223	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Rent	$555	$531	$534	$524	$532	$551	$599	$613	$651	$642	$688	$773	$818	$842

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	3,911	50.98%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,538	33.08%
Renter Occupied:	1,223	15.94%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	7,672	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	7,672	92.71%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	603	7.29%
Total Housing Units:	8,275	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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

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Single-Family Units:	7,305	88.28%
Multi-Family Units:	862	10.42%
Other Units:	108	1.31%
Total Housing Units:	8,275	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2024, 15.30% 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 95.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 11.20%, which is notably higher than the state rate (7.60%). The share of people in poverty is 5.70%, which is falls below the national rate (8.70%), down 4.80 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.30 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (49.35%). College enrollment is 16.55%, 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 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	211	1.60%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	448	3.41%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	6,356	48.31%
Some college, no degree:	2,522	19.17%
Associate's degree:	1,606	12.21%
Bachelor's degree:	1,439	10.94%
Graduate or professional degree:	574	4.36%
Total:	13,156	100%
High school or higher:	12,497	94.99%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	2,013	15.30%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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

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Private Insurance:	12,996	59.55%
Public Insurance:	6,702	30.71%
No Insurance:	2,127	9.75%
Total:	21,825	100%
Has Health Insurance:	19,698	90.25%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
% of People in Poverty	9.7%	9.5%	10.2%	10.4%	9.1%	9.2%	10.9%	9.3%	7.2%	8.1%	6.0%	3.9%	4.9%	5.7%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	272	7.06%
Kindergarten:	191	4.96%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	1,902	49.35%
High school (grades 9-12):	851	22.08%
College or graduate school:	638	16.55%
Total:	3,854	100%
Early Childhood:	463	12.01%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	2,944	76.39%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Decatur, Indiana
Names to Avoid:	Barrington Woods, Bo Bo, Hondorus, Peterson, Sunny Acres, Yost Woods
Counties:	Adams County[Primary] Allen County
Timezone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	10:01:50 PM
Population:	18,669 [See All]
Area Code:	260
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	40.8299, -84.9379
Land Area:	172.426 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/46733/zip-code-46733.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	7,678Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	456Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	8,518Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	6,584Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	141Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	464Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$80,940,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$321,614,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	6,814Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Decatur, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:	19540Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	34,387Source: Census
MSA:	Fort Wayne, IN MSASource: Census
Land Area:	172.426 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.332 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:	1817074Source: Census
Place Name:	Decatur city; IndianaSource: Census

ZIP Code 46733 in Decatur, IN

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

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

Average Household Income

Employment Status

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

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

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

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 46733

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 46733

Sources & References