Zip code 46044: Frankton, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46044
46044 is a small-town zip code in Frankton, Indiana (Madison County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 2,628 people live here, or 122 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,402 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,600, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,197 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 46044 compares
- Homeownership rate89.1%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%160th of 742 in IN
- Average commute31.3 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min139th of 726 in IN
- Median age42.675thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1268th of 745 in IN
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%259th of 745 in IN
- 58thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%355th of 745 in IN
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%165th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$81,40252ndU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957203rd of 719 in IN
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%445th of 742 in IN
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%466th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$47,93849thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609275th of 740 in IN
- Per capita income$37,71143rdU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351247th of 744 in IN
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%212th of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%397th of 745 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,19736thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06289th of 640 in IN
- Broadband access89.7%32ndU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%321st of 742 in IN
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%462nd of 742 in IN
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%229th of 745 in IN
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%409th of 745 in IN
- Population density122/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi327th of 745 in IN
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%449th of 744 in IN
- Work from home6.7%15thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%402nd of 745 in IN
- 14thU.S. 10% · IN 8%505th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$163,60013thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200438th of 719 in IN
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%548th of 745 in IN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452506th of 740 in IN
- Diversity index13.46thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4411th of 745 in IN
- Population2,6284thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073409th of 745 in IN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%594th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 46044 | Madison | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.1% | 70.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 160th of 742 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.3 min | 26.3 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 139th of 726 | |
| Median age | 42.6 | 40.9 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 268th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 259th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 21.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 355th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 165th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $81,402 | $63,037 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 203rd of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 445th of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 18.8% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 466th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,938 | $42,758 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 275th of 740 | |
| Per capita income | $37,711 | $33,926 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 247th of 744 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 212th of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 397th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,197 | $939 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 89th of 640 | |
| Broadband access | 89.7% | 89.6% | 89.9% | 91% | 321st of 742 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 13.4% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 462nd of 742 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 2.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 229th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 409th of 745 | |
| Population density | 122/sq mi | 292/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 327th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 20.5% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 449th of 744 | |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 10.4% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 402nd of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 7.5% | 8% | 10% | 505th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $163,600 | $161,300 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 438th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 10% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 548th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.373 | 0.438 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 506th of 740 | |
| Diversity index | 13.4 | 31.7 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 411th of 745 | |
| Population | 2,628 | 131,900 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 409th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 21.3% | 49% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 594th of 716 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,023
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 70.7%
- Married couples
- 57.8%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,095
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Vacant
- 6.6%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 21.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46044 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,556 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,107 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $76,776 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.7%
- Households with broadband
- 89.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.4%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Frankton
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Madison County
- Center point
- 40.2118° N, 85.7927° W
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Frankton5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46044
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46014 | Anderson, IN · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 46018 | Anderson, IN · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 46063 | Orestes, IN | 5.5 mi | $48,750 |
| 46011 | Anderson, IN | 5.9 mi | $76,391 |
| 46036 | Elwood, IN | 6.3 mi | $62,074 |
| 46001 | Alexandria, IN | 7.6 mi | $70,962 |
| 46047 | Hobbs, IN | 9.6 mi | — |
| 46016 | Anderson, IN | 9.8 mi | $36,029 |
| 46012 | Anderson, IN | 10 mi | $58,041 |
| 46015 | Anderson, IN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 46051 | Lapel, IN | 11 mi | $78,333 |
| 46031 | Atlanta, IN | 12 mi | $76,438 |
Zip codes like 46044 elsewhere
Questions about 46044
What city is zip code 46044?
46044 is assigned to Frankton, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46044 in?
46044 is in Madison County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46044?
About 2,628 people live in 46044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46044 in?
46044 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46044?
The median household income in 46044 is $81,402.
What zip codes are near 46044?
The closest zip codes to 46044 are 46014, 46018, 46063, 46011, 46036.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.