46217 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46217 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityIndianapolis
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Geo Location39.67272, -86.19394
Population39000
Size55.587 square miles
Median Family Income$86838.00
Median Home Value$162100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46217 zip code. The total population is 39000, of which, 19765 are male and 19235 are female. With a total area of 55.587 square miles, the population density is 662.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.5 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
201129816
201229558
201328722
201429891
201531389
201631508
201733873
201835190
201936843
202036686
202139000

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 31158%
Age 5-933568.6%
Age 10-1437399.6%
Age 15-1924806.4%
Age 20-2417254.4
Age 25-2921095.4%
Age 30-3428197.2%
Age 35-3928337.3%
Age 40-442552 6.5%
Age 45-4932458.3%
Age 50-5424536.3%
Age 55-5922515.8%
Age 60-6421175.4%
Age 65-6918154.7%
Age 70-749062.3%
Age 75-796031.5%
Age 80-845861.5%
Age 85 and over2960.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 12.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.6 %
  • Divorced: 10.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 27.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46217 zip code is $86838. This is 7.55% greater than the national average. This income places 6.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22475. 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 $10,000.00106
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0031
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00383
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00658
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00371
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002071
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001683
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002485
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001041
$200,000.00 +633

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171846
201273344
201374264
201472542
201572194
201672920
201771264
201872045
201975953
202085500
202186838

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11954
Self Employment825
Social Security2936
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1922
Retirement2838
Other1092

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 37526
  • Families Uninsured: 1474
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2838
  • No retirement income: 10707

Education

In the 46217 zip code, 87.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 33.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46217 zip, there are an estimated 19826 people in the labor force, of which, 19355 are employed, and 471 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1749 worked from home and 19041 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7796
Services1902
Sales and Office4102
Construction and Maintenance:1507
Transportation and Material Moving4048





Housing

The median home value for the 46217 zip code is 162100. There is an estimated  13545 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1141 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1102. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000132
$50,000 – $99,000387
$100,000 – $149,9993766
$150,000 – $199,9992743
$200,000 – $299,9992495
$300,000 – $499,999764
$500,000 – $999,99930
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191026
2000 – 20092877
1980 – 19993485
1960 – 19793139
1940 – 19592096
1939 or earlier922

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500158
$500 – $999922
$1,000 – $1,4991376
$1,500 – $1,999727
$2,000 – $2,49936
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300146
300-4991453
500-7991954
800-9992055
1000-14994951
1500-19992611
2000-2499125
2500-2999241
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4530
20%-24.9%1030
25%-29.9%732
30%-34.9%396
35+%942



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None356
13302
27072
3+2815
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3 %
  • Electricity: 45.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • 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.