46036 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46036 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityElwood
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location40.29519, -85.83109
Population11316
Size203.805 square miles
Median Family Income$63578.00
Median Home Value$83400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46036 zip code. The total population is 11316, of which, 5433 are male and 5883 are female. With a total area of 203.805 square miles, the population density is 57.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201111781
201211805
201311738
201411458
201511439
201611525
201711756
201811850
201911678
202011454
202111316

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7736.8%
Age 5-94383.9%
Age 10-146846%
Age 15-196896.1%
Age 20-247596.7
Age 25-295084.5%
Age 30-346555.8%
Age 35-395204.6%
Age 40-44921 8.1%
Age 45-496916.1%
Age 50-546886.1%
Age 55-599148.1%
Age 60-648917.9%
Age 65-697226.4%
Age 70-744784.2%
Age 75-794504%
Age 80-842652.3%
Age 85 and over2702.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.8 %
  • Divorced: 17.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 26.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46036 zip code is $63578. This is -17.98% less than the national average. This income places 15.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15991. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00139
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0077
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00184
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00334
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00414
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00735
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00603
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00475
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00149
$200,000.00 +42

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201152653
201249875
201348238
201447604
201547846
201647250
201750537
201856771
201960766
202062088
202163578

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3107
Self Employment360
Social Security1851
Dividends, Interest, or Rental681
Retirement1206
Other630

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10068
  • Families Uninsured: 1223
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1206
  • No retirement income: 3273

Education

In the 46036 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46036 zip, there are an estimated 5686 people in the labor force, of which, 5321 are employed, and 340 are unemployed. There are a total of 25 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 276 worked from home and 5317 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1096
Services945
Sales and Office993
Construction and Maintenance:593
Transportation and Material Moving1694





Housing

The median home value for the 46036 zip code is 83400. There is an estimated  4479 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $757 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $731. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000475
$50,000 – $99,0001504
$100,000 – $149,999641
$150,000 – $199,999291
$200,000 – $299,999170
$300,000 – $499,99972
$500,000 – $999,99942
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201983
2000 – 2009243
1980 – 1999713
1960 – 1979879
1940 – 1959901
1939 or earlier1660

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500135
$500 – $999814
$1,000 – $1,499183
$1,500 – $1,99932
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300288
300-499911
500-7991429
800-999760
1000-1499722
1500-1999206
2000-249927
2500-299926
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1076
20%-24.9%226
25%-29.9%212
30%-34.9%111
35+%201



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None153
11348
21749
3+1229
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6.6 %
  • Electricity: 29.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.