Median household income (1999): $28,123
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,313
| This zip code | $29,313 | | Indiana: | $43,993 |
Nearest zip codes: 46803, 46807, 46802, 46805, 46816, 46819.
Housing units in zip code 46806 with a mortgage: 3,884 (376 second mortgage, 185 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,402
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $598
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $199
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 23.7% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 95
- 1995 to 1998: 207
- 1990 to 1994: 177
- 1980 to 1989: 328
- 1970 to 1979: 965
- 1960 to 1969: 2,048
- 1950 to 1959: 3,154
- 1940 to 1949: 1,950
- 1939 or earlier: 1,923
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Wayne, IN (46806):
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 168
- 2 bedrooms: 1,539
- 3 bedrooms: 3,553
- 4 bedrooms: 626
- 5 or more bedrooms: 85
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 44
- 1 bedrooms: 579
- 2 bedrooms: 1,369
- 3 bedrooms: 1,433
- 4 bedrooms: 183
- 5 or more bedrooms: 32
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Vehicles available in 46806 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 440
- 1 vehicle: 2,290
- 2 vehicles: 2,274
- 3 vehicles: 680
- 4 vehicles: 214
- 5 or more vehicles: 83
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 616
- 1 vehicle: 2,040
- 2 vehicles: 750
- 3 vehicles: 154
- 4 vehicles: 43
- 5 or more vehicles: 37
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 46806:
- Less than $10,000: 43
- $10,000 to $14,999: 89
- $15,000 to $19,999: 97
- $20,000 to $24,999: 259
- $25,000 to $29,999: 317
- $30,000 to $34,999: 463
- $35,000 to $39,999: 649
- $40,000 to $49,999: 923
- $50,000 to $59,999: 783
- $60,000 to $69,999: 706
- $70,000 to $79,999: 460
- $80,000 to $89,999: 249
- $90,000 to $99,999: 117
- $100,000 to $124,999: 71
- $125,000 to $149,999: 16
- $150,000 to $174,999: 14
- $175,000 to $199,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $1,000,000 or more: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 46806:
- Less than $100: 52
- $100 to $149: 79
- $150 to $199: 79
- $200 to $249: 120
- $250 to $299: 332
- $300 to $349: 598
- $350 to $399: 900
- $400 to $449: 514
- $450 to $499: 459
- $500 to $549: 128
- $550 to $599: 149
- $600 to $649: 6
- $650 to $699: 9
- $700 to $749: 8
- $750 to $799: 13
- $800 to $899: 7
- No cash rent: 162
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $54,347
- Black or African American householders: $59,866
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $77,982
- Asian householders: $56,987
- Some other race householders: $55,787
- Two or more races householders: $54,947
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $51,588
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,081
- One, attached: 149
- Two: 325
- 3 or 4: 135
- 5 to 9: 186
- 10 to 19: 165
- 20 to 49: 81
- 50 or more: 128
- Mobile homes: 597

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,787 (74%)
- Carpooled: 2,175 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 187 (2%)
- Railroad: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 46 (0%)
- Walked: 68 (1%)
- Other means: 64 (1%)
- Worked at home: 209 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 142
- 5 to 9 minutes: 874
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1786
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2395
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2223
- 25 to 29 minutes: 483
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1455
- 35 to 39 minutes: 140
- 40 to 44 minutes: 169
- 45 to 59 minutes: 352
- 60 to 89 minutes: 210
- 90 or more minutes: 109
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 27,012
- In family households: 23,600 (3,537 male householders, 3,315 female householders)
3,401 spouses, 10,449 children (9,697 natural, 222 adopted, 530 stepchildren), 1,053 grandchildren, 294 brothers or sisters, 179 parents, 463 other relatives, 909 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,412 (1,378 male householders (1,162 living alone)), 1,410 female householders (1,183 living alone)), 624 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 56 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,188 2-persons, 1,806 3-persons, 1,357 4-persons, 830 5-persons, 420 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,345 1-person, 350 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 21 6-persons.
3,395 married couples with children.
4,781 single-parent households (653 men, 4,128 women).
88.6% of residents of 46806 zip code speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 24% well, 26% not well, 9% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 8% well, 27% not well, 2% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 50% well, 21% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (66% very well, 29% well, 5% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,470 (5.4%)
(24.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (58%)
- Guatemala (11%)
- Laos (4%)
- Honduras (3%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (3%)
- Jamaica (2%)
- Colombia (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 696
- 1990 to 1994: 170
- 1985 to 1989: 276
- 1980 to 1984: 122
- 1975 to 1979: 79
- 1970 to 1974: 32
- 1970 to 1974: 20
- 1965 to 1969: 75
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 15716
- German: 2185
- United States or American: 1046
- Irish: 529
- Subsaharan African:: 431
- English: 392
- African: 388
- French (except Basque): 256
- Italian: 174
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 109
- Dutch: 82
- Scottish: 76
- Polish: 74
- Jamaican: 64
- Scotch-Irish: 58
- European: 54
- Yugoslavian: 43
- Swiss: 42
- Swedish: 42
- Haitian: 35
- French Canadian: 30
- Canadian: 22
- Norwegian: 20
- Nigerian: 19
- Macedonian: 17
- Pennsylvania German: 16
- Ethiopian: 16
- Ukrainian: 16
- British: 14
- Czechoslovakian: 13
- Hungarian: 12
- Welsh: 11
- Arab:: 10
- Lebanese: 10
- Scandinavian: 10
- British West Indian: 10
- Czech: 9
- Other Subsaharan African: 8
- Slovak: 7
- Armenian: 7
- Portuguese: 6
- Greek: 5
- German Russian: 4

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 46806 not listed on the city page:- WEISSER PARK ELEM SCH (Students: 606; Location: 902 COLERICK ST, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: 01 - 05)
- VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 4625 WERLING DR, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: PK - 05)
- MERLE J ABBETT ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 319; Location: 4325 SMITH ST, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: PK - 05)
- JOHN S IRWIN ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 286; Location: 3501 S ANTHONY BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: KG - 05)
- LEVAN R SCOTT ACADEMY (Students: 259; Location: 950 E FAIRFAX AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: PK - 05)
- MAPLE GROVE LEARNING CENTER (Location: 2700 E MAPLE GROVE, FORT WAYNE, IN; Grades: KG - 12)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT (4636 ADAMS CENTER RD. in FORT WAYNE, IN)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1985-0527, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - SPILL-199011024, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, SPILL-199012010, SPILL-199012065, SPILL-199101072, SPILL-199101087, SPILL-199101088, SPILL-199101115, SPILL-199102054, SPILL-199102145, SPILL-199102146, SPILL-199103081, SPILL-199104159, SPILL-199104190, SPILL-199105237, SPILL-199105254, SPILL-199106125, SPILL-199106134, SPILL-199107094, SPILL-199108045, SPILL-199108061, SPILL-199010031, SPILL-199010075, SPILL-199010144, SPILL-199108100, SPILL-199108112, SPILL-199108132, ACES-OP-00300204, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-6661, EPCRA, SPILL-198910068, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, SPILL-199001016, SPILL-199009133, SPILL-199109005, SPILL-199109102, SPILL-199109141,
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL.
Organizations: CHEMICAL WASTE MGMT OF IN LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF IND LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, ADAMS CENTER LANDFILL, CHEMICAL WASTE MGMT OF INDIANA LLC
- RECKON PLATING INC (5300 S HANNA ST in FORT WAYNE, IN)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-2001-0180, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-21303, EPCRA
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING.
Organizations: KASHEM SARKER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- MARTIN HOWARD INC (4315 MEYER ROAD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-5601, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, CRTK-9932, EPCRA
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MARTIN TOM (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MARTIN INTERNATIONAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MARTIN SERVICE SYSTEM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MARTIN INTERNATIONAL INC, MARTIN SERVICE SYSTEMS INC
- LASSUS HANDY DANDY 10 (411 E PAULDING RD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-6330, EPCRA, LUST-199408503, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-11857, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: SUNOCO SERVICE STATION
- JONES TRANSFER CO (5929 MOELLER RD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - LUST-199312544, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, SPILL-199004027, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, UST-15247, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- SOUTHTOWN DELI (1721 E TILLMAN in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2937, EPCRA, CRTK-9505, UST-17689, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: SUNOCO SERVICE STATION
- SPEEDWAY SERVICE STATION 6148 (612 E PETTIT in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4632, EPCRA, LUST-199305544, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-6754, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SPEEDWAY SUPERAMERICA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SPEEDWAY 6148
- SMOKES FOR LESS (4215 S ANTHONY BLVD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4850, EPCRA, LUST-199312505, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, LUST-199812539, UST-657, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SPEEDWAY SUPERAMERICA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SPEEDWAY 5223
- YEOMAN SERVICE CENTER INC (540 E PETTIT AVE in FT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-6121, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: YEOMAN DANNY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: YEOMANS DON SVC CTR INC
- MILLS PAINT SHOP (4100 MEYER RD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-13116, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: MILLS DAVID (CONTACT/OWNER)
- KMART STORE 4067 (7530 S ANTHONY BLVD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-8877, EPCRA, UST-5013, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: K MART CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: KMART 4067
- AMOCO OIL SERVICE STATION 20133 (4224 S ANTONY in FT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-754, EPCRA, LUST-199008503, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-10580, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO 20133, AMOCO OIL SERVICE STATION #20133
- CLARK OIL #1822 (3220 WAYNE TRACE in FORT WAYNE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-8787, EPCRA, UST-2943, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CLARK RETAIL ENTERPRISES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLARK STORE 1822
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17012
- Northeast: 508
- Midwest: 2929
- South: 4530
- West: 449
51% of the 46806 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Indiana.
Population in 1990: 28,184. Population change in the 1990s: -881 (-3.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 316
| Here: | 7.4% | | Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 134
| Here: | 6.7% | | Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 152
| Here: | 17.2% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- JINNINGS EQUIPMENT LLC (4434 ALLEN MARTIN DR in FORT WAYNE, IN; small business): $110,374 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $50,400; 2005: $59,974; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$29,987 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$29,987 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$25,200 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$25,200 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF FORT WAYNE (4636 ADAMS CENTER RD in FORT WAYNE, IN)
$8,008 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2002-10-02. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- HORSTMAN ENTERPRISES INC (530 SOUTHVIEW AVE in FORT WAYNE, IN; small business)
$6,758 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2006-06-28. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 1-4: 3)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 11)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 24 people in religious group quarters
- 17 people in other group homes
- 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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