Zip code 46048: Ingalls, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46048
46048 is an urban zip code in Ingalls, Indiana (Madison County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 2,025 people live here, or 2,576 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,102 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $178,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,379 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; food service; and management.
How 46048 compares
- 98thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%54th of 745 in IN
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min140th of 726 in IN
- 76thU.S. 10% · IN 8%142nd of 745 in IN
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%277th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy10.1%72ndU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%264th of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%171st of 745 in IN
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%261st of 745 in IN
- Population density2,576/sq mi63rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi54th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate70.7%55thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%574th of 742 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,37949thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06241st of 640 in IN
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1484th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$45,20841stU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609384th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$72,10239thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957346th of 719 in IN
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%411th of 742 in IN
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%292nd of 742 in IN
- Diversity index35.831stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4141st of 745 in IN
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%153rd of 745 in IN
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%313th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$178,50017thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200358th of 719 in IN
- Work from home6.7%15thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%403rd of 745 in IN
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%452nd of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$27,17312thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351636th of 744 in IN
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452458th of 740 in IN
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%568th of 745 in IN
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%695th of 745 in IN
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%584th of 744 in IN
- Population2,0253rdU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073458th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%629th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 46048 | Madison | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 32% | 21.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 54th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 26.3 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 140th of 726 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 7.5% | 8% | 10% | 142nd of 745 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 277th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.1% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 264th of 742 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 171st of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 10% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 261st of 745 | |
| Population density | 2,576/sq mi | 292/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 54th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.7% | 70.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 574th of 742 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,379 | $939 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 41st of 640 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 40.9 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 484th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,208 | $42,758 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 384th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $72,102 | $63,037 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 346th of 719 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 13.4% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 411th of 742 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 89.6% | 89.9% | 91% | 292nd of 742 | |
| Diversity index | 35.8 | 31.7 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 141st of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.2% | 2.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 153rd of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 313th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $178,500 | $161,300 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 358th of 719 | |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 10.4% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 403rd of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 452nd of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,173 | $33,926 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 636th of 744 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.438 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 458th of 740 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 568th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.7% | 18.8% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 695th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.5% | 20.5% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 584th of 744 | |
| Population | 2,025 | 131,900 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 458th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 14.1% | 49% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 629th 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
- White79%
- Black7%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 697
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 71.2%
- Married couples
- 41.3%
- Living alone
- 22.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 775
- Owner-occupied
- 70.7%
- Vacant
- 10.1%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 14.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 46048 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,691 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.4%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ingalls
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Madison County
- Center point
- 39.9543° N, 85.8075° W
- Land area
- 0.8 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
- Ingalls96% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46048
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46040 | Fortville, IN | 2.3 mi | $147,500 |
| 46064 | Pendleton, IN | 4.1 mi | $94,609 |
| 46055 | McCordsville, IN | 6.8 mi | $113,784 |
| 46154 | Maxwell, IN | 7 mi | — |
| 46037 | Fishers, IN | 7.3 mi | $141,810 |
| 46051 | Lapel, IN | 7.4 mi | $78,333 |
| 46013 | Anderson, IN | 9.3 mi | $49,310 |
| 46129 | Finly, IN · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 46236 | Indianapolis, IN | 9.4 mi | $115,664 |
| 46186 | Wilkinson, IN | 9.6 mi | $70,714 |
| 46060 | Noblesville, IN | 10 mi | $91,918 |
| 46140 | Greenfield, IN | 11 mi | $83,056 |
Zip codes like 46048 elsewhere
Questions about 46048
What city is zip code 46048?
46048 is assigned to Ingalls, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46048 in?
46048 is in Madison County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46048?
About 2,025 people live in 46048, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46048 in?
46048 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46048?
The median household income in 46048 is $72,102.
What zip codes are near 46048?
The closest zip codes to 46048 are 46040, 46064, 46055, 46154, 46037.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46048, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.