ZIP 46738 · Garrett
Who lives in ZIP code 46738 (Garrett, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Garrett, IN · DeKalb County
uszips 2026
People8,533
Median age40.7
Household income$57,545
Home value$165,867
Median rent$879/mo
Poverty14.6%
College degree+15.9%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Auburn, IN (micro)
- Wider region
- Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 127 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,627
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.1% are 65 or older; 77.1% are adults.
Household income
20.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,423.
Education (adults 25+)
47.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.5%
- Never married
- 24.7%
- Divorced
- 16.6%
- Widowed
- 8.2%
- Family size
- 2.85
- Dual-income families
- 50.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.1%
- Rent burden
- 28.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
- Self-employed
- 7.5%
- Farmers
- 1.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.1%
- Veterans
- 5.5%
- With a disability
- 18.8%
- No health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.