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46157

Zip code 46157: Monrovia, Indiana

Residential delivery areaMorgan CountyEastern Time
Population
4,558
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$234K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$821/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
31 sq mi
149 people/sq mi

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

About 46157

46157 is a small-town zip code in Monrovia, Indiana (Morgan County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 4,558 people live here, or 149 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $821 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 46157 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
34.4
Under 18
29%
65 and over
10.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,671
Average household size
2.7
Family households
75.5%
Married couples
54.9%
Living alone
22.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

46157
$86,250
Morgan Co.
$79,429
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,815
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46157
$234,100
Morgan Co.
$237,600
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46157
$821
Morgan Co.
$1,042
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,712
Owner-occupied
89.9%
Vacant
2.4%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
12.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
7%
20–29
26%
30–44
33%
45–59
17%
60+
9%
Average commute
34.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Office and admin
14%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
7%
Production
7%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Construction
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Public administration
6%
Other services
6%
Education
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$53,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46157U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,250$74,888
Service$31,442$26,804
Sales and office$42,389$40,476
Construction and maintenance$78,333$49,199
Production and transportation$50,469$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
37%
Some college
18%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
94%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.9%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Monrovia
State
Indiana
Center point
39.5536° N, 86.5287° W
Land area
31 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

  • Monrovia6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46157

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46180Stilesville5.5 mi$90,208
46125Eminence6.4 mi—
46118Clayton7.3 mi$78,298
46158Mooresville8.5 mi$81,096
46111Brooklyn8.6 mi$74,167
46151Martinsville8.7 mi$78,812
46166Paragon9.4 mi$86,042
46103Amo10 mi$93,750
47456Quincy11 mi$69,896
46121Coatesville12 mi$89,409
46168Plainfield12 mi$90,000
46113Camby13 mi$84,463

Zip codes like 46157 elsewhere

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Questions about 46157

What city is zip code 46157?

46157 is assigned to Monrovia, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46157 in?

46157 is in Morgan County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46157?

About 4,558 people live in 46157, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46157 in?

46157 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46157?

The median household income in 46157 is $86,250.

What zip codes are near 46157?

The closest zip codes to 46157 are 46180, 46125, 46118, 46158, 46111.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46157, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.