Zip code 46055: McCordsville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46055?

46055 is assigned to McCordsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46055 in?

46055 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 46055?

About 16,010 people live in 46055, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46055?

The median household income in 46055 is $113,784.

Q: What zip codes are near 46055?

The closest zip codes to 46055 are 46236, 46040, 46235, 46037, 46216.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyEastern Time

Population

16,010

Median household income

$114K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$351K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,650/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

610 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 46055

46055 is a suburban zip code in McCordsville, Indiana (Hancock County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 16,010 people live here, or 610 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,784 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,700, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,650 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 46055 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%111th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1826.9%
86th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%151st of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher55.1%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%29th of 744 in IN
Homeownership rate82.3%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%350th of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$66,131
84th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60923rd of 740 in IN
Tech workers5.6%
83rd
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%39th of 745 in IN
Median household income$113,784
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95734th of 719 in IN
Average commute31.4 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min136th of 726 in IN
Broadband access95.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%75th of 742 in IN
Per capita income$55,113
79th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35130th of 744 in IN
Work from home20.5%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%36th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,650
64th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06218th of 640 in IN
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%350th of 745 in IN
Median home value$350,700
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20022nd of 719 in IN
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%270th of 745 in IN
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1474th of 745 in IN
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%262nd of 745 in IN
Population density610/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi187th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents5.4%
31st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%144th of 745 in IN
Diversity index35.1
30th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4151st of 745 in IN
Population16,010
24th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073159th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older12.7%
21st
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%620th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%600th of 742 in IN
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%487th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452476th of 740 in IN
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%518th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters28.1%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%548th of 716 in IN
Poverty rate1.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%714th of 742 in IN

Measure	46055	Hancock	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Healthcare workers	13.2%	9.8%	9.8%	9.7%	89th	111th of 745
Residents under 18	26.9%	23.2%	23.3%	22%	86th	151st of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55.1%	34.9%	29.5%	35.7%	85th	29th of 744
Homeownership rateStrength	82.3%	79.5%	70.6%	65.2%	84th	350th of 742
Median earnings per workerStrength	$66,131	$55,222	$46,609	$49,666	84th	23rd of 740
Tech workers	5.6%	3.9%	2.5%	3.8%	83rd	39th of 745
Median household incomeStrength	$113,784	$93,186	$71,957	$80,734	81st	34th of 719
Average commuteWeakness	31.4 min	27.7 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	80th	136th of 726
Broadband accessStrength	95.5%	93.6%	89.9%	91%	80th	75th of 742
Per capita income	$55,113	$47,372	$38,351	$44,673	79th	30th of 744
Work from home	20.5%	16%	10.7%	15.1%	79th	36th of 745
Median gross rent	$1,650	$1,203	$1,062	$1,413	64th	18th of 640
Veterans	6.8%	7.4%	6.3%	6.2%	63rd	350th of 745
Median home value	$350,700	$274,800	$218,200	$332,700	53rd	22nd of 719
Uninsured rate	7%	5.5%	7.4%	8.4%	52nd	270th of 745
Median age	38.4	40	38.1	38.9	45th	474th of 745
Government workers	12.7%	13.7%	11.7%	14.5%	42nd	262nd of 745
Population density	610/sq mi	275/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	187th of 745
Foreign-born residents	5.4%	3.3%	6.3%	14.1%	31st	144th of 745
Diversity index	35.1	22	41.4	61.4	30th	151st of 745
Population	16,010	84,037	6,851,073	334,922,499	24th	159th of 745
Residents 65 and older	12.7%	17.3%	16.8%	17.2%	21st	620th of 745
Housing vacancy	3.7%	2.6%	8.8%	10.1%	18th	600th of 742
Self-employed workers	6.7%	8.1%	8%	10%	16th	487th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.405	0.452	0.483	9th	476th of 740
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	2.7%	4.3%	5.2%	7th	518th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.1%	40.4%	48.1%	51.1%	4th	548th of 716
Poverty rateStrength	1.2%	4.7%	12.3%	12.5%	1st	714th of 742

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

18%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

26.9%

65 and over

12.7%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black10%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

35.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 6,124
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 76.6%
Married couples: 65.8%
Living alone: 18.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

0.2%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

46055

$113,784

Hancock Co.

$93,186

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,113

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46055

$350,700

Hancock Co.

$274,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46055

$1,650

Hancock Co.

$1,203

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,360
Owner-occupied: 82.3%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 2007
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.4%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

23%

30–44

36%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

31.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

12%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Education

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Education

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$66,131

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46055	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,614	$74,888
Service	$27,132	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,632	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,483	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,506	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

41%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
Households with broadband: 95.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.6%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): McCordsville
State: Indiana
County: Hancock County
Center point: 39.8884° N, 85.9022° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46055 spans 2 counties

Hancock County95% of land
Hamilton County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

McCordsville26% of zip
Fishers5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 46055

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46236	Indianapolis, IN	3.5 mi	26,416	$115,664	$291,900
46040	Fortville, IN	4.5 mi	15,943	$147,500	$435,700
46235	Indianapolis, IN	5.2 mi	36,317	$58,951	$185,800
46037	Fishers, IN	5.6 mi	48,713	$141,810	$434,200
46216	Indianapolis, IN	5.9 mi	2,767	$53,161	$272,200
46249	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
46256	Indianapolis, IN	6 mi	20,990	$93,847	$318,200
46048	Ingalls, IN	6.8 mi	2,025	$72,102	$178,500
46154	Maxwell, IN	7.3 mi	189	—	—
46213	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
46085	Fishers, IN · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
46229	Indianapolis, IN	8 mi	28,457	$61,388	$191,100

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Questions about 46055

What city is zip code 46055?

46055 is assigned to McCordsville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46055 in?

46055 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46055?

About 16,010 people live in 46055, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46055 in?

46055 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46055?

The median household income in 46055 is $113,784.

What zip codes are near 46055?

The closest zip codes to 46055 are 46236, 46040, 46235, 46037, 46216.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46055, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.