Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,972
| This zip code: | $49,972 | | Indiana: | $47,448 |
Nearest zip codes: 46048, 46055, 46064, 46051, 46236, 46140.
Housing units in zip code 46040 with a mortgage: 1,164 (190 second mortgage, 133 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 345
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,189
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 161
- 1995 to 1998: 262
- 1990 to 1994: 117
- 1980 to 1989: 232
- 1970 to 1979: 443
- 1960 to 1969: 254
- 1950 to 1959: 352
- 1940 to 1949: 186
- 1939 or earlier: 285
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fortville, IN (46040): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 299
- 3 bedrooms: 1,186
- 4 bedrooms: 184
- 5 or more bedrooms: 29
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 48
- 2 bedrooms: 295
- 3 bedrooms: 109
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 14
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Vehicles available in 46040 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 379
- 2 vehicles: 656
- 3 vehicles: 487
- 4 vehicles: 163
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 46
- 1 vehicle: 256
- 2 vehicles: 101
- 3 vehicles: 37
- 4 vehicles: 40
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 46040:
- Less than $10,000: 20
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 14
- $35,000 to $39,999: 37
- $40,000 to $49,999: 17
- $50,000 to $59,999: 33
- $60,000 to $69,999: 37
- $70,000 to $79,999: 51
- $80,000 to $89,999: 41
- $90,000 to $99,999: 31
- $100,000 to $124,999: 357
- $125,000 to $149,999: 399
- $150,000 to $174,999: 293
- $175,000 to $199,999: 164
- $200,000 to $249,999: 99
- $250,000 to $299,999: 23
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
- $400,000 to $499,999: 82
- $500,000 to $749,999: 50
- $750,000 to $999,999: 22
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 46040:
- Less than $100: 31
- $100 to $149: 1
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 42
- $350 to $399: 53
- $400 to $449: 54
- $450 to $499: 52
- $500 to $549: 92
- $600 to $649: 41
- No cash rent: 42
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $102,040.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,445
- Asian householders: $59,789
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,075
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,488 (it was $104,600 in 2000)
| 46040: | $138,488 | | Indiana: | $122,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,529 - $152,907
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $173,945| Here: | $173,945 | | State: | $158,066 |
Mobile homes: $48,382| Here: | $48,382 | | State: | $33,761 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,914
- One, attached: 51
- Two: 92
- 3 or 4: 50
- 5 to 9: 60
- 10 to 19: 37
- Mobile homes: 88

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,342 (86%)
- Carpooled: 267 (10%)
- Bicycle: 10 (0%)
- Walked: 59 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (0%)
- Worked at home: 40 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 84
- 5 to 9 minutes: 191
- 10 to 14 minutes: 208
- 15 to 19 minutes: 262
- 20 to 24 minutes: 332
- 25 to 29 minutes: 272
- 30 to 34 minutes: 482
- 35 to 39 minutes: 125
- 40 to 44 minutes: 245
- 45 to 59 minutes: 332
- 60 to 89 minutes: 129
- 90 or more minutes: 24
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 23.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,671
- In family households: 4,912 (1,182 male householders, 378 female householders)
1,226 spouses, 1,859 children (1,707 natural, 16 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 102 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 759 (253 male householders (204 living alone)), 333 female householders (259 living alone)), 173 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,298 (1,290 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 588 2-persons, 442 3-persons, 307 4-persons, 150 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 463 1-person, 83 2-persons, 40 4-persons.
1,310 married couples with children.
330 single-parent households (86 men, 244 women).
98.1% of residents of 46040 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 11% not well, 13% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 21% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 11 (0.1%)
(45.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.1% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 11
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 7,009
Black population: 567
American Indian population: 21
Asian population: 22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 48
Two or more races population: 77

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1141 |
|  German: 1128 |
|  Other groups: 498 |
|  Irish: 453 |
|  English: 292 |
|  French (except Basque): 179 |
|  Italian: 149 |
|  Dutch: 135 |
|  Scottish: 105 |
|  Polish: 89 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 88 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 57 |
|  African: 52 |
|  Russian: 50 |
|  Swedish: 29 |
|  Swiss: 24 |
|  Scandinavian: 19 |
|  British: 16 |
|  European: 13 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 5 |
|  Nigerian: 5 |
|  Belgian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,252
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5521
- Northeast: 67
- Midwest: 596
- South: 568
- West: 193
49% of the 46040 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Indiana.
Population in 1990: 5,887. Population change in the 1990s: +1,857 (+31.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
| Here: | 6.9% | | Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
| Here: | 6.3% | | Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
| Here: | 23.9% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- INDIANA AIRCRAFT HARDWARE INC (221 S MAIN ST in FORTVILLE, IN; small business): $860,192 in 57 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Nuts and Washers, Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins, Bolts, Diesel Engines and Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $47,559; 2001: $60,689; 2002: $122,687; 2003: $111,283; 2004: $285,333; 2005: $177,392; 2006: $55,249.
Biggest contracts:
$89,600 with Defense Logistics Agency for Nuts and Washers. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-07-20.
$74,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-03. Completion date: 2004-03-06.
$60,689 with Defense Logistics Agency for Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins. Signed on 2001-10-25. Completion date: 2001-11-17.
$52,062 with Defense Logistics Agency for Bolts. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-09-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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1265 people in state prisons
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 26
Total length: 2,520 meters
Total costs: 11,934,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 404,138
Total average daily truck traffic: 256
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 1
- Built in 1910-1920: 1
- Built in 1920-1930: 2
- Built in 1930-1940: 0
- Built in 1940-1950: 0
- Built in 1950-1960: 15
- Built in 1960-1970: 3
- Built in 1970-1980: 0
- Built in 1980-1990: 1
- Built in 1990-2000: 2
- Built in 2000-2010: 1
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