Zip code 46074: Westfield, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46074
46074 is a suburban zip code in Westfield, Indiana (Hamilton County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 48,901 people live here, or 1,344 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $126,724 a year, 57% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $437,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,690 a month.
60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.
How 46074 compares
- Broadband access96.6%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%49th of 742 in IN
- 89thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%21st of 744 in IN
- Median household income$126,72488thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95716th of 719 in IN
- Work from home24.6%87thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%23rd of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$58,55583rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35117th of 744 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$65,68483rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60928th of 740 in IN
- Homeownership rate81.6%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%369th of 742 in IN
- Healthcare workers12.1%82ndU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%165th of 745 in IN
- 81stU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%197th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%46th of 745 in IN
- Population48,90179thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,0738th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$437,10067thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,2008th of 719 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,69067thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06214th of 640 in IN
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%33rd of 745 in IN
- Population density1,344/sq mi49thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi125th of 745 in IN
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min349th of 726 in IN
- Diversity index43.841stU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4102nd of 745 in IN
- 38thU.S. 10% · IN 8%330th of 745 in IN
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1532nd of 745 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.2%35thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%413th of 745 in IN
- 34thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452267th of 740 in IN
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%632nd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy4.2%24thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%570th of 742 in IN
- 19thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%377th of 716 in IN
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%406th of 745 in IN
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%660th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate5.1%12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%612th of 742 in IN
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%587th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46074 | Hamilton | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.6% | 96.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 49th of 742 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 60.1% | 61.9% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 21st of 744 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $126,724 | $121,530 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 16th of 719 | |
| Work from home | 24.6% | 23.3% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 23rd of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,555 | $60,278 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 17th of 744 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,684 | $67,825 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 28th of 740 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.6% | 76.1% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 369th of 742 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.1% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 165th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26% | 25.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 197th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 46th of 745 | |
| Population | 48,901 | 365,056 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 8th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $437,100 | $405,500 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 8th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,690 | $1,574 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 14th of 640 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.9% | 10.3% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 33rd of 745 | |
| Population density | 1,344/sq mi | 926/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 125th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 25.9 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 349th of 726 | |
| Diversity index | 43.8 | 37 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 102nd of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.4% | 9.1% | 8% | 10% | 330th of 745 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 38.4 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 532nd of 745 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.2% | 4.1% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 413th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.417 | 0.433 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 267th of 740 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 632nd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.2% | 5.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 570th of 742 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.5% | 42.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 377th of 716 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 406th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 660th of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.1% | 4.4% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 612th of 742 | |
| Government workers | 7.9% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 587th of 745 |
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
- White74%
- Black4%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,758
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 67.1%
- Living alone
- 19.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,527
- Owner-occupied
- 81.6%
- Vacant
- 4.2%
- Median year built
- 2010
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 46074 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,780 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,687 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,315 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,065 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,804 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.4%
- No internet access
- 2.3%
- Without health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Westfield
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Hamilton County
- Center point
- 40.0361° N, 86.1737° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Westfield65% of zip
- Carmel10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46074
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46032 | Carmel, IN | 4.8 mi | $132,085 |
| 46033 | Carmel, IN | 6.1 mi | $153,143 |
| 46062 | Noblesville, IN | 6.5 mi | $120,100 |
| 46077 | Zionsville, IN | 6.7 mi | $177,679 |
| 46061 | Noblesville, IN · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 46082 | Carmel, IN · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 46288 | Indianapolis, IN · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 46290 | Indianapolis, IN | 7 mi | — |
| 46280 | Indianapolis, IN | 7.4 mi | $91,152 |
| 46069 | Sheridan, IN | 7.7 mi | $76,990 |
| 46075 | Whitestown, IN | 8.4 mi | $117,002 |
| 46240 | Indianapolis, IN | 9.4 mi | $75,156 |
Zip codes like 46074 elsewhere
Questions about 46074
What city is zip code 46074?
46074 is assigned to Westfield, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46074 in?
46074 is in Hamilton County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46074?
About 48,901 people live in 46074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46074 in?
46074 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46074?
The median household income in 46074 is $126,724.
What zip codes are near 46074?
The closest zip codes to 46074 are 46032, 46033, 46062, 46077, 46061.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.