ZIP Code 46550 - Nappanee Indiana
Overview
ZIP Code 46550 is located in Nappanee Indiana. Portions of 46550 are also in Union Township (Elkhart County) and Locke Township and Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County) and Scott Township (Kosciusko County) and German Township (Marshall County) and Etna Township and Prairie Township (Kosciusko County) and Madison Township (Saint Joseph County). 46550 is primarily within Elkhart County, with some portions in Kosciusko County and Marshall County. Regionally, 46550 is located in the Southbend-Elkhart Area.
ZIP Code 46550 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Nappanee |
| Primary County | Elkhart County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 12,300 |
| Area Code(s) | 574 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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46550 Demographics
46550 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 46550 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 46550 is White. The current unemployment level in 46550 is 3.6%.
| Population | 12,300 |
| Population Growth Rate | -7.58% |
| Population Density | 163 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,016 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $71,531 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $892,840 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 89.11% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 85.26% |
46550 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,214 | 89.11% |
| Black | 35 | 0.28% |
| Hispanic | 1,167 | 9.27% |
| Asian | 168 | 1.34% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
46550 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,429 | 88.16% |
| Black | 25 | 1.54% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 9.25% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.99% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
46550 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 593 | 11.03% |
| Bachelor Degree | 792 | 14.73% |
| High School Diploma | 2,273 | 42.28% |
| No High School Diploma | 44 | 0.82% |
| GED or Alternate | 313 | 5.82% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 660 | 12.28% |
| Associates Degree | 438 | 8.15% |
| Masters Degree | 175 | 3.26% |
| Professional Degree | 52 | 0.97% |
| Doctorate Degree | 36 | 0.67% |
46550 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.44324112, -85.99957275 |
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| Region | Southbend-Elkhart Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Elkhart-Goshen, IN Warsaw, IN Plymouth, IN South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Area | 76 Square Miles |
46550 Schools
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46550 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 56b - Elkhart Till Plains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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