46777 ZIP Code, Ossian, IN
46777 is a ZIP code in Ossian, Indiana — mostly in Wells County (92% of its land), with smaller parts in Allen and Adams counties. It covers 58 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 46731, 46791 and 46798. 6,081 people live here in 2,649 households. With about 105 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (78%). Median household income is $72,758, close to the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Ossian, IN
- County: Wells County
- Land area: 58 sq mi
- Population: 6,081
- Median household income: $72,758
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 6,081 |
| Households | 2,649 |
| Median household income | $72,758 |
| Income per person | $34,222 |
| Median age | 39.5 |
| Homeowners | 77.7% |
| Median home value | $201,100 |
| Median rent | $911 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.1% |
| Broadband internet | 84.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.0% |
| $10–15K | 3.1% |
| $15–25K | 8.3% |
| $25–35K | 7.7% |
| $35–50K | 15.7% |
| $50–75K | 16.3% |
| $75–100K | 21.3% |
| $100–150K | 12.5% |
| $150–200K | 10.0% |
| $200K+ | 2.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.0% |
| 10–19 | 14.6% |
| 20–24 | 6.6% |
| 25–34 | 12.6% |
| 35–44 | 9.5% |
| 45–54 | 9.1% |
| 55–64 | 12.5% |
| 65–74 | 13.9% |
| 75+ | 10.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 43.4% |
| Owned outright | 32.3% |
| Rented | 21.3% |
| Vacant | 3.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 77.3% |
| Townhome | 3.8% |
| 2–4 units | 5.3% |
| 5–19 units | 4.0% |
| 20+ units | 2.0% |
| Mobile / other | 7.7% |
Businesses in 46777
104 business establishments with 1,339 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 20
- Manufacturing: 17
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 13
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 10
- Accommodation and Food Services: 8
- Retail Trade: 7
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 7
- Finance and Insurance: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 46731 (5.8 mi)
- 46791 — Uniondale town, IN (5.9 mi)
- 46798 (6.4 mi)
- 46819 — Fort Wayne city, IN (7.3 mi)
- 46799 — Zanesville town, IN (7.6 mi)
- 46745 — Hoagland CDP, IN (9.2 mi)
- 46770 — Markle town, IN (9.5 mi)
- 46809 — Fort Wayne city, IN (9.7 mi)
Areas that include 46777
- Ossian, IN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Wells County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 7: highest median household income in Wells County
- No. 3 of 7: highest median home value in Wells County
- No. 4 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Wells County
- No. 3 of 7: highest share of households with children in Wells County
- No. 1 of 7: lowest median age in Wells County
- No. 4 of 5: fastest population growth in Wells County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 46777, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 46777 in?
- 46777 is a Ossian, IN mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Ossian; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 46777 in?
- 46777 is mostly in Wells County (92% of its land), with smaller parts in Allen and Adams counties.
- What is the population of 46777?
- About 6,081 people (±313), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 6,348.
- What is the median household income in 46777?
- $72,758 (±$7,648), 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 46777?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 46777 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 46777?
- The closest, measured center to center: 46731 (5.8 mi), 46791 (5.9 mi, Uniondale), 46798 (6.4 mi), 46819 (7.3 mi, Fort Wayne), 46799 (7.6 mi, Zanesville) and 46745 (9.2 mi, Hoagland).
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