| ZIP Code | 46556 |
|---|---|
| City | Notre Dame |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Elevation | 713 ft |
| Latitude | 41.701939 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -86.244835 |
| Timezone | Indiana/Indianapolis (DST) |
| FIPS | 18141 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 20.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.74 |
| Below Poverty | 4.6% ▼ 54% below avg |
| College Grads | 71.8% ▲ 85% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.6% ▼ 68% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 123 (17.4%) |
| Some College | 56 (7.9%) |
| Associates | 20 (2.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 506 (71.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Rent | $992/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 342 |
| Vacant Units | 29 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.74 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 342 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 29 |
| Owner Occupied | 3.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 96.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.74 |
ZIP code 46556 is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, within St. Joseph County. With a population of 8,159, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 20.3 years.
Renters can expect to pay around $992 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 96.8% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods.
The population of 46556 is primarily White (71.01%). Residents are highly educated — 71.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.6%.
The unemployment rate in 46556 stands at 1.6%, which is well below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 28% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 10%.
Overall, ZIP code 46556 in Notre Dame, IN is characterized as highly educated, and a young community.