ZIP 46613 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in South Bend city, IN (46613)

Median Income

$41,625

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+539

Wealth inflow

Population

11,726

Unemployment

6.4%

2.7pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 539 for ZIP 46613 (South Bend city, IN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.4%+73% vs US avg

Self-Employed

0.9%-85% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

25.4%+117% vs US avg

158

Establishments

1,843

Employees

~12 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.4%
Construction4.7%
Manufacturing16.6%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Retail trade16.3%
Transportation, utilities3.7%
Information0.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.3%
Professional, scientific, management10.5%
Education, health care, social19.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services13.6%
Other services6.1%
Public administration1.2%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 46613 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.1%, median income fell 12.9% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 8.9%.

Median Income

$41,625

-45% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate