46229 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46229 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 Location39.78856, -85.97795
Population28062
Size28.24 square miles
Median Family Income$76104.00
Median Home Value$135900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46229 zip code. The total population is 28062, of which, 13354 are male and 14708 are female. With a total area of 28.24 square miles, the population density is 1018.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.7 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
201128073
201227913
201328640
201427988
201527809
201628040
201729000
201828755
201928768
202028964
202128062

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 15335.5%
Age 5-915855.6%
Age 10-1420527.3%
Age 15-1917686.3%
Age 20-2424488.7
Age 25-2919897.1%
Age 30-3421207.6%
Age 35-3918356.5%
Age 40-441140 4.1%
Age 45-4916415.8%
Age 50-5423418.3%
Age 55-5921267.6%
Age 60-6412894.6%
Age 65-6914895.3%
Age 70-7412674.5%
Age 75-796482.3%
Age 80-844511.6%
Age 85 and over3401.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 43.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46229 zip code is $76104. This is -12.45% less than the national average. This income places 12.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23337. 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 $10,000.00166
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00217
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00280
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00615
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00999
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001161
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001261
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001624
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00355
$200,000.00 +364

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150851
201250596
201351849
201452528
201551292
201652348
201754174
201855539
201959819
202065754
202176104

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8742
Self Employment1056
Social Security3167
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1197
Retirement2412
Other980

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25903
  • Families Uninsured: 2159
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2412
  • No retirement income: 9006

Education

In the 46229 zip code, 92.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46229 zip, there are an estimated 14567 people in the labor force, of which, 13663 are employed, and 904 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1038 worked from home and 13629 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5225
Services1770
Sales and Office2934
Construction and Maintenance:680
Transportation and Material Moving3054





Housing

The median home value for the 46229 zip code is 135900. There is an estimated  11418 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $927 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $973. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000290
$50,000 – $99,0001135
$100,000 – $149,9992846
$150,000 – $199,9991516
$200,000 – $299,999837
$300,000 – $499,999168
$500,000 – $999,99958
$1,000,000+175

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019433
2000 – 20091393
1980 – 19994109
1960 – 19794183
1940 – 1959673
1939 or earlier627

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50095
$500 – $9992647
$1,000 – $1,4991112
$1,500 – $1,999369
$2,000 – $2,499137
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300283
300-4991125
500-7992398
800-9992320
1000-14993836
1500-19991018
2000-2499405
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3097
20%-24.9%462
25%-29.9%642
30%-34.9%266
35+%519



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None683
14731
24074
3+1930
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 42.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • 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.