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Wells County · Indiana

ZIP code 46714

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 46714 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
15,257

ZCTA residents

Median income
$63,468

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$164,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7%

Indiana state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 46714 sits in Wells County, Indiana and is home to 15,257 people. Median household income is $63,468, the median home is worth $164,500 and median gross rent is $817. 70.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7% (Indiana state rate).

County
Wells County

FIPS 18179

State
Indiana (IN)

807 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 46714

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
15,257ZIP 46714 residents
Median household income
$63,468Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$164,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$817Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 46714

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$70Before any exemptions

Indiana levies 7% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
15%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$854/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 46714 compares

ZIP 46714 against the median ZIP in Wells County and across Indiana.

MeasureZIP 46714County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$63,468$74,191$68,990-8%
Median home value$164,500$184,750$168,100-2%
Median gross rent$817$809$895-9%
Population15,2578692,793+446%

Medians are computed across the 10 ZIP areas in Wells County and the 807 ZIP areas in Indiana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 807 Indiana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 37% of 734 state ZIPs

#465
Home value

above 47% of 733 state ZIPs

#386
Population

larger than 79% of 807 state ZIPs

#167

Comparable ZIP codes

Indiana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
47666Gibson County$63,456$124,200$843
47635Spencer County$63,490$159,700$666
47226Bartholomew County$63,542$102,500$795
46928Grant County$63,387$119,400$805
46268Marion County$63,322$208,500$1,171
47140Crawford County$63,651$124,800$649

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Wells County.

ZIP 46714 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 46714?
ZIP 46714 lies mostly in Wells County, Indiana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 46714?
Indiana charges 7% statewide.
Is 46714 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $817 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $164,500-2% against the typical Indiana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46714, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.