Estimated zip code population in 2019: 5,064 Zip code population in 2010: 4,788 Zip code population in 2000: 4,271
Houses and condos: 2,362 Renter-occupied apartments: 383
% of renters here:
19%
State:
31%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 46562: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 60.7 sq. mi. Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 83 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.7% ($1,061)
Indiana:
0.8% ($1,263)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $943 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,248 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,481
(49.0%)
Females: 2,583
(51.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 46562:
High school or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 7.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 46562:
Never married: 24.1%
Now married: 55.9%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 11.8%
Zip code 46562 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $155,910
46562:
$155,910
Indiana:
$156,000
According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 46562 zip code as of February 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 46562 is 598 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
42.1 years
Indiana median age:
38.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Indiana:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 46562, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,750 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,750
State:
$52,932
Salary/wage: $40,214 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:
$40,214
State:
$45,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,541 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,541
Indiana:
$1,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,771 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,771
State:
$4,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,517 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:
+$2,517
State:
+$10,406
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,158 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,158
State:
+$11,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,035 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
46562:
$11,035
Indiana:
$13,841
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,190 (19% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$17,190
State:
$20,913
Here:
18.6% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,621 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,621
State:
$4,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,595 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
46562:
$5,595
State:
$7,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,065 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,065
State:
$2,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.8%
Here:
62%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46562, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,414 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,414
State:
$44,790
Salary/wage: $35,500 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:
$35,500
State:
$39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,541 (reported on 37.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,541
Indiana:
$1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,268 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,268
State:
$2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,029 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$5,029
State:
+$8,619
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,857 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,857
State:
+$10,071
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,324 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
46562:
$2,324
Indiana:
$2,840
Total itemized deductions: $14,890 (20% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:
$14,890
State:
$17,065
Here:
20.4% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,923 (4% of AGI, reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,923
State:
$3,550
Here:
3.7% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,909 (reported on 72.7% of returns)
46562:
$4,909
State:
$6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,773 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,773
State:
$1,685
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.9%
Here:
72%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 59.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
Gay men: 142.7% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 118 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,894
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 93 (5 now married, 85 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 972 (461 now married, 509 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 46562 with a mortgage: 874 (11 second mortgage, 146 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 752
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,002 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $393
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
12.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
9.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.1
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 46562: Pierceton Fire Department (A), Sidney - Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Larrew Lake (A), Compton Lake (B), Big Barbee Lake (C), Ridinger Lake (D), Tennant Lake (E), Stevens Lake (F), Durham Lake (G), Pisgah Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 660 2-persons, 388 3-persons, 246 4-persons, 116 5-persons, 41 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 423 1-person, 92 2-persons, 5 5-persons
727 married couples with children.
326 single-parent households (55 men, 271 women).
93.5% of residents of 46562 zip code speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 25% well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 89 (1.8%) (45.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.8%
Whole state:
5.3%
40%Honduras
30%Bangladesh
15%Sierra Leone
20%American
19%German
11%Irish
7%English
7%European
2%Scottish
1%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
752010 or later
52000 to 2009
221990 to 1999
26Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PIERCETON PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (508 S 7TH ST in PIERCETON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4578, EPCRA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Organizations: BRAD W BAILEY 4623 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PIERCETON WATER DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
PIERCETON WWTP (529 S 1ST in PIERCETON, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-456, EPCRA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: BRET AKER SUPT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN COUNCIL PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PIERCETON MUNICIPAL STP
PIERCETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (307 W SCHOOL ST in PIERCETON, IN)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3642 Organizations: WHITKO COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CAMP ADVENTURE (5121 N 1000 E in PIERCETON, IN)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1997-0697, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
PARAGON MEDICAL INC (8 MATCHETT DR in PIERCETON, IN)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: VITREOUS CHINA PLUMBING FIXTURES AND CHINA AND EARTHENWARE FITTINGS AND BATHROOM ACCESSORIES; SHEET METALWORK
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
41.1%Utility gas
30.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
15.5%Electricity
7.5%Wood
3.3%Other fuel
1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 3,128. Population change in the 1990s: +1,143 (+36.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,884
Northeast: 103
Midwest: 346
South: 527
West: 69
61% of the 46562 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.
92% of the 46562 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 133
Here:
21.7%
Indiana:
12.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
Here:
12.2%
Indiana:
9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Indiana:
21.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
106,832Computer and mathematical occupations
68,317Architecture and engineering occupations
64,110Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
63,393Management occupations
49,661Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
48,800Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PARAGON MEDICAL, INC (8 MATCHETTE INDUSTRIAL PA in PIERCETON, IN; small business)
$129,041 with Army for Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits. Signed on 2000-04-18. Completion date: 2000-02-18.
TOWNSEND, JAMES & SON INC (133 N 1ST ST in PIERCETON, IN; small business)
$2,645 with Army for Collectors. and/or Historical Items. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2004-11-21.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 42. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 94 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (32.0%), and Structure Fires (28.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 46562