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46074

Zip code 46074: Westfield, Indiana

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time
Population
48,901
Median household income
$127K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$437K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,690/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
36 sq mi
1,344 people/sq mi

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

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
37.1
Under 18
26%
65 and over
11.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian9%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
43.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
3%

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

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
24%

Median household income

46074
$126,724
Hamilton Co.
$121,530
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$58,555
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46074
$437,100
Hamilton Co.
$405,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46074
$1,690
Hamilton Co.
$1,574
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
25%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
31%
20–29
21%
30–44
22%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
10%
Business and finance
10%
Education
6%
Computer and math
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Education
9%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$65,684
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46074U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
17%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
24%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46032Carmel4.8 mi$132,085
46033Carmel6.1 mi$153,143
46062Noblesville6.5 mi$120,100
46077Zionsville6.7 mi$177,679
46061Noblesville · PO box6.9 mi—
46082Carmel · PO box6.9 mi—
46288Indianapolis · PO box7 mi—
46290Indianapolis7 mi—
46280Indianapolis7.4 mi$91,152
46069Sheridan7.7 mi$76,990
46075Whitestown8.4 mi$117,002
46240Indianapolis9.4 mi$75,156

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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.