46721 ZIP Code, Butler, IN
46721 is a ZIP code in Butler, Indiana in DeKalb County. It covers 79 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 46785, 43517 and 46793. 4,739 people live here in 1,817 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (83%). Median household income is $68,580, close to the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Butler, IN
- County: DeKalb County
- Land area: 79 sq mi
- Population: 4,739
- Median household income: $68,580
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,739 |
| Households | 1,817 |
| Median household income | $68,580 |
| Income per person | $31,902 |
| Median age | 43.1 |
| Homeowners | 83.4% |
| Median home value | $138,800 |
| Median rent | $804 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.5% |
| Broadband internet | 81.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 3.3% |
| $15–25K | 6.6% |
| $25–35K | 11.4% |
| $35–50K | 11.9% |
| $50–75K | 15.7% |
| $75–100K | 11.9% |
| $100–150K | 25.2% |
| $150–200K | 7.0% |
| $200K+ | 3.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.7% |
| 10–19 | 12.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.1% |
| 25–34 | 10.9% |
| 35–44 | 13.2% |
| 45–54 | 12.9% |
| 55–64 | 16.0% |
| 65–74 | 8.9% |
| 75+ | 8.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 51.2% |
| Owned outright | 23.9% |
| Rented | 14.2% |
| Vacant | 10.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.2% |
| Townhome | 1.7% |
| 2–4 units | 4.9% |
| 5–19 units | 2.8% |
| 20+ units | 2.1% |
| Mobile / other | 5.3% |
Businesses in 46721
95 business establishments with 4,363 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 16
- Manufacturing: 15
- Transportation and Warehousing: 14
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 13
- Construction: 11
- Wholesale Trade: 8
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 5
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 46785 — St. Joe town, IN (7 mi)
- 43517 — Edgerton village, OH (7.5 mi)
- 46793 — Waterloo town, IN (7.6 mi)
- 46742 — Hamilton town, IN (8.6 mi)
- 43505 — Blakeslee village, OH (10.1 mi)
- 46706 — Auburn city, IN (10.1 mi)
- 46788 — Leo-Cedarville town, IN (10.6 mi)
- 43526 — Hicksville village, OH (10.7 mi)
Areas that include 46721
- Butler, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- DeKalb County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 12: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in DeKalb County
- No. 3 of 12: highest median age in DeKalb County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 46721, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 46721 in?
- 46721 is a Butler, IN mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Butler; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 46721 in?
- 46721 is in DeKalb County.
- What is the population of 46721?
- About 4,739 people (±577), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,907.
- What is the median household income in 46721?
- $68,580 (±$17,014), compared with $71,957 for Indiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 46721?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 46721 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 46721?
- The closest, measured center to center: 46785 (7 mi, St. Joe), 43517 (7.5 mi, Edgerton), 46793 (7.6 mi, Waterloo), 46742 (8.6 mi, Hamilton), 43505 (10.1 mi, Blakeslee) and 46706 (10.1 mi, Auburn).
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