Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

46987 Zip Code (Sweetser, IN) Detailed Profile




City: Sweetser, IN (85.83%)
County: Grant County, IN
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,060
Zip code population in 2010: 776
Zip code population in 2000: 531

Houses and condos: 472
Renter-occupied apartments: 70
% of renters here:

16%
State:

29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 46987: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,939 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 46987
  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($803)
Indiana:

0.7% ($1,467)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $820 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $776 (0.6%)

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  

Males: 547  (51.6%)
Females: 513  (48.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 46987:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 46987:

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

Zip code 46987 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 46987 (2022)
    • 1,02897.0%White
    • 302.8%Two or more races
    • 20.2%Asian
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

46987, IN forum
Recent posts about zip code 46987 area on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users:
Job transfer to Marion, Indiana  (4 replies)
Moving to: Marion/Gas City/Huntington? Help!  (19 replies)
Marion, Indiana...Info Please!  (64 replies)
Transfering to Marion soon....have a few questions..  (14 replies)
Evansvile..to retire or not??  (17 replies)
Indiana bank ratings  (7 replies)
100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $147,886
46987:

$147,886
Indiana:

$208,700
Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.7 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Indiana:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46987, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,532 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,532
State:

$44,790

Salary/wage: $41,631 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:

$41,631
State:

$39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.6% for AGIs below $10k, 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $776 (reported on 53.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$776
Indiana:

$1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $839 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:

$839
State:

$2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$474 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:

+$474
State:

+$10,071

Total itemized deductions: $14,754 (20% of AGI, reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:

$14,754
State:

$17,065

Here:

19.7% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,440 (4% of AGI, reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,440
State:

$3,550

Here:

4.4% of AGI
State:

3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,923 (reported on 74.5% of returns)
46987:

$5,923
State:

$6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,759 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,759
State:

$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.3%
Here:

53%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 37.4% for AGIs below $10k, 64.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$73,987
Indiana:

$66,785
Sweetser, IN (46987) map Nearest zip codes: 46986, 46919, 46984, 46953, 46952, 46940.
Sweetser Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.4%
Indiana:

46.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.2%
Indiana:

48.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 23
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 419


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (22 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 196 (71 now married, 124 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 46987 with a mortgage: 282 (15 second mortgage, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $406

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

9.7%
Whole state:

12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.4%
Whole state:

6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

  • Click to draw/clear zip code borders
Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 52010 to 2019
  • 92000 to 2009
  • 591990 to 1999
  • 691980 to 1989
  • 601970 to 1979
  • 671960 to 1969
  • 741950 to 1959
  • 211940 to 1949
  • 931939 or earlier

Zip code 46987 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sweetser, IN (46987)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sweetser, IN (46987)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 2603 bedrooms
  • 564 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetser, IN (46987)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetser, IN (46987)
  • 8no bedroom
  • 211 bedroom
  • 222 bedrooms
  • 13 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetser, IN (46987) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetser, IN (46987) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 641 vehicle
  • 1852 vehicles
  • 1013 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetser, IN (46987) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetser, IN (46987) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 471 vehicle
  • 232 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 46987 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 46987 household income distribution in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 21$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$15,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$25,000 to $29,999
  • 26$30,000 to $34,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 32$40,000 to $44,999
  • 16$45,000 to $49,999
  • 29$50,000 to $59,999
  • 44$60,000 to $74,999
  • 84$75,000 to $99,999
  • 70$100,000 to $124,999
  • 53$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46987

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46987
  • 2Less than $10,000
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 14$60,000 to $69,999
  • 28$70,000 to $79,999
  • 18$90,000 to $99,999
  • 77$100,000 to $124,999
  • 41$125,000 to $149,999
  • 41$150,000 to $174,999
  • 38$175,000 to $199,999
  • 34$200,000 to $249,999
  • 14$250,000 to $299,999
  • 12$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46987

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46987
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 7$500 to $549
  • 4$600 to $649
  • 22$650 to $699
  • 7$700 to $749
  • 12$800 to $899

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,005.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,379
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $204,500
  • Some other race householders: $147,024
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $139,921

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,886
46987:

$147,886
Indiana:

$208,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,361 - $201,745

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $152,058
Here:

$152,058
State:

$257,916
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 46987
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 456
  • Two: 5
  • 3 or 4: 8

Unemployment: 2.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 46987

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 46987
  • 86.3%436Drove a car alone
  • 7.9%40Carpooled
  • 3.6%18Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46987

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46987
  • 22Less than 5 minutes
  • 465 to 9 minutes
  • 16810 to 14 minutes
  • 2715 to 19 minutes
  • 4920 to 24 minutes
  • 1625 to 29 minutes
  • 4630 to 34 minutes
  • 735 to 39 minutes
  • 2840 to 44 minutes
  • 545 to 59 minutes
  • 1660 to 89 minutes
  • 3990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,060
  • Male householders: 185 (63 living alone), Female householders: 259 (47 living alone)
  • 238 spouses (238 opposite-sex spouses), 60 unmarried partners, (60 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 279 children (258 natural, 7 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 137 2-persons, 125 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 5 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 110 1-person, 6 2-persons

141 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (12 men, 65 women).

98.8% of residents of 46987 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2 (0.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:

0.2%
Whole state:

6.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 100%Bhutan
Most common first ancestries reported in 46987
  • 20%American
  • 20%German
  • 13%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%Syrian
  • 4%European
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 22010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 46987 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • OAK HILL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (7760 W DELPHI PIKE 27 in SWEETSER, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-7483, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: WAYNE CARMACK 8136 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OAK HILL UNITED SCHOOL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OAK HILL JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL, OAK HILL JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL
  • BYRON COOK EXCAVATING/BMM INC OF SWEETSER (215 W FRANKLIN ST in SWEETSER, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2300, EPCRA, CRTK-723, CRTK-7725,
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Alternative names: SWEETSER SERVICE CR INC
  • DEVOE CHEVROLET (405 W PENN in SWEETSER, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NOT REPORTED (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 46987 marital status for males
Zip code 46987 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 64.6%Utility gas
  • 34.6%Electricity
  • 0.9%Solar energy

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 885
  • Northeast: 1
  • Midwest: 108
  • South: 31
  • West: 25

68% of the 46987 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

96% of the 46987 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 93% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Sweetser, IN (46987)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

14.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

22.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 77,200Transportation occupations
  • 75,941Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,374Education, training, and library occupations
  • 56,654Management occupations
  • 54,815Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 49,165Production occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Information: Software Publishers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)
  • Information: Internet Service Providers (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 6. The highest number of fire incidents - 14 took place in 2003, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 46987 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.7%), and Outside Fires (30.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 46987
    • 4742.7%Structure Fires
    • 3330.0%Outside Fires
    • 2119.1%Other
    • 98.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 46987, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 46987 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles773.7 years
Robert771.9 years
James670.7 years
Mary686.0 years
Richard670.2 years
William576.2 years
Frank474.5 years
Alice480.2 years
Earl477.7 years
John479.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 46987 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1173.0 years
Stevens680.5 years
Thompson681.5 years
Buckler561.2 years
Buroker474.0 years
Haskell483.3 years
Harreld473.2 years
Deal482.0 years
Myers481.0 years
Peterson466.3 years

Businesses in zip code 46987

  • Subway: 1

Discuss Sweetser, Indiana (IN) on our hugely popular Indiana forum.
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2024 Advameg, Inc.