46218 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46218 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 Location39.80727, -86.09975
Population29254
Size24.387 square miles
Median Family Income$40009.00
Median Home Value$66500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46218 zip code. The total population is 29254, of which, 12699 are male and 16555 are female. With a total area of 24.387 square miles, the population density is 1185.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.7 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
201130866
201230516
201329589
201429124
201527379
201626831
201726757
201827851
201928918
202028950
202129254

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 26219%
Age 5-916705.7%
Age 10-1421597.4%
Age 15-1918376.3%
Age 20-2416595.7
Age 25-2918006.2%
Age 30-3414495%
Age 35-3918946.5%
Age 40-441923 6.6%
Age 45-4914374.9%
Age 50-5418796.4%
Age 55-5917345.9%
Age 60-6420947.2%
Age 65-6913754.7%
Age 70-7411343.9%
Age 75-798092.8%
Age 80-848002.7%
Age 85 and over9803.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 23.5 %
  • Divorced: 14.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
  • Never Married: 50.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46218 zip code is $40009. This is -57.95% less than the national average. This income places 29.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13978. 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 $10,000.00824
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00269
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00743
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00742
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001160
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00999
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00665
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00462
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0057
$200,000.00 +57

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201128738
201228472
201326817
201427663
201526684
201627577
201729866
201832311
201933963
202035942
202140009

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7802
Self Employment531
Social Security4487
Dividends, Interest, or Rental712
Retirement2374
Other1032

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25296
  • Families Uninsured: 3738
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2374
  • No retirement income: 10421

Education

In the 46218 zip code, 77.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46218 zip, there are an estimated 12142 people in the labor force, of which, 10722 are employed, and 1420 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 803 worked from home and 10343 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1815
Services3104
Sales and Office2367
Construction and Maintenance:893
Transportation and Material Moving2543





Housing

The median home value for the 46218 zip code is 66500. There is an estimated  12795 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $910 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $770. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001325
$50,000 – $99,0003382
$100,000 – $149,999722
$150,000 – $199,999163
$200,000 – $299,999170
$300,000 – $499,99958
$500,000 – $999,99919
$1,000,000+30

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019277
2000 – 2009395
1980 – 1999875
1960 – 19793152
1940 – 19595911
1939 or earlier2185

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500405
$500 – $9993926
$1,000 – $1,4992271
$1,500 – $1,999112
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001288
300-4992230
500-7993199
800-9992587
1000-14993079
1500-1999174
2000-24990
2500-299926
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%994
20%-24.9%254
25%-29.9%189
30%-34.9%267
35+%660



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2265
15802
23164
3+1564
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.8 %
  • Electricity: 19.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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