46979 Zip Code Profile

46979 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Russiaville, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $138,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Kokomo metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $70,626/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 46979 earn an average of $46,196/year. Women earn only $24,191/year.

2,080 people in 46979 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 46979? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.2 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 2,380 men and 2,353 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,569 people (out of the 4,733 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,671 homes, and 18 businesses every day. 26 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

46979 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beijing, China!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 843 feet above sea levell.

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• Frankfort Farmers Market
• Highland Springs
• Kokomo Downtown Farmers' Market
• Kokomo Farmers Market

• Spice Run
• Timber Valley
• Tipton County Farmer's Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,733
• White Population: 4,649
• Black Population: 54
• Hispanic Population: 63
• Asian Population: 28
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 16
• Male Population: 2,380
• Female Population: 2,353
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CSA Name: Kokomo-Peru, IN
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Kokomo IN
• County: Howard
• City: Russiaville
• Longitude: -86.3
• Latitude: 40.4
• Elevation: 844 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 765

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,003
• Drive alone: 1,805
• Carpool: 163
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 26


• Average commute time: 22.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 104
•    5 - 9: 96
•    10 - 14: 248
•    15 - 19: 421
•    20 - 24: 589
•    25 - 29: 106
•    30 - 34: 213
•    35 - 39: 22
•    40 - 44: 55
•    45 - 59: 63
•    60 - 89: 52
•    90 plus: 34

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $138,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $63,125
• Businesses: 55
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $11,369,000
• Average Family Income: $70,626
• Median Family Income: $55,294
• Average Income for Men: $46,196
• Average Income for Women: $24,191

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05, 04, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 3266.0, 4016.0, 3679.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Susan W. Brooks (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 067
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Russiaville

Primary Schools

Western Intermediate School

600 W 2607 S

Russiaville, IN 46979

(765) 883-5554

Western Primary School

600 W 2671 S

Russiaville, IN 46979

(765) 883-5528

Middle Schools

Western Middle School

600 W 2600 S

Russiaville, IN 46979

(765) 883-5566

High Schools

Western High School

600 W 2606 S

Russiaville, IN 46979

(765) 883-5541