Elkhart
City in Elkhart County, Indiana
Elkhart is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, with 53,923 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 748 ft (228 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Simonton Lake, 4.2 miles N.
- 53,923residents (2020 Census)
- 748 ftelevation · 228 m
- 29.0 sq miland area · 75.1 km²
- 1,860 / sq mipopulation density
- 46516main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Elkhart
Elkhart ( EL-kart) is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The population was 53,923 at the 2020 census. The city is located 15 miles (24 km) east of South Bend, Indiana. It is the most populous city in the Elkhart–Goshen metropolitan area, which in turn is part of the South Bend–Elkhart–Mishawaka combined statistical area, in a region commonly known as Michiana.
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Living in Elkhart
- Median household income
- $51,028
- Median home value
- $139,500
- Median rent
- $998/mo
- Median age
- 35
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Elkhart had 53,923 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 53,923 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,860 per sq mi (718 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elkhart at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Elkhart County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 53,923 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.99 sq mi (75.1 km²) |
| Water area | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.6952° N, 85.9554° W |
| ZIP codes | 46516, 46514 |
| Official website | elkhartindiana.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1820728 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elkhart
- Simonton Lake4.2 mi N
- Dunlap4.5 mi SE
- Bristol6.5 mi E
- Osceola6.7 mi W
- Edwardsburg, MI9.6 mi NW
- Granger9.7 mi W
- Goshen10.6 mi SE
- Mishawaka10.9 mi W
- Wakarusa11.7 mi S
- Middlebury12.8 mi E
- Vistula13.1 mi E
- Indian Village14.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elkhart
What county is Elkhart in?
Elkhart is in Elkhart County, Indiana.
What is the population of Elkhart, IN?
53,923 people lived in Elkhart at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elkhart, IN?
The main ZIP code is 46516. Other ZIP codes: 46514.
What is the elevation of Elkhart?
748 feet (228 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elkhart?
Simonton Lake (4.2 mi), Dunlap (4.5 mi), Bristol (6.5 mi), Osceola (6.7 mi), Edwardsburg (9.6 mi).
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