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46069

Zip code 46069: Sheridan, Indiana

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time
Population
7,504
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$292K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$742/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
88 sq mi
85 people/sq mi

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

About 46069

46069 is a small-town zip code in Sheridan, Indiana (Hamilton County), covering 88 sq mi of land. About 7,504 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,990 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $291,900, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $742 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 46069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45
Under 18
20.6%
65 and over
19.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
13.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
3,162
Average household size
2.4
Family households
69.4%
Married couples
53.5%
Living alone
27.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

46069
$76,990
Hamilton Co.
$121,530
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,909
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46069
$291,900
Hamilton Co.
$405,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46069
$742
Hamilton Co.
$1,574
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,431
Owner-occupied
79.3%
Vacant
7.8%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
18.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.5%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
15%
20–29
29%
30–44
26%
45–59
14%
60+
4%
Average commute
27.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Production
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Construction
10%
Other services
10%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,805
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46069U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,952$74,888
Service$26,470$26,804
Sales and office$48,889$40,476
Construction and maintenance$75,625$49,199
Production and transportation$34,405$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
38%
Some college
14%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.1%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sheridan
State
Indiana
Center point
40.1388° N, 86.2303° W
Land area
88 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

46069 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Zionsville3% of zip
  • Sheridan2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46069

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46050Kirklin7.7 mi$74,531
46074Westfield7.7 mi$126,724
46034Cicero9.6 mi$91,466
46075Whitestown9.7 mi$117,002
46061Noblesville · PO box11 mi—
46082Carmel · PO box11 mi—
46062Noblesville11 mi$120,100
46049Kempton11 mi$83,594
46077Zionsville11 mi$177,679
46030Arcadia11 mi$90,536
46045Goldsmith11 mi$160,912
46032Carmel12 mi$132,085

Zip codes like 46069 elsewhere

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Questions about 46069

What city is zip code 46069?

46069 is assigned to Sheridan, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46069 in?

46069 is mostly in Hamilton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46069?

About 7,504 people live in 46069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46069 in?

46069 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46069?

The median household income in 46069 is $76,990.

What zip codes are near 46069?

The closest zip codes to 46069 are 46050, 46074, 46034, 46075, 46061.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.