Zip code 46157: Monrovia, Indiana
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
- Homeownership rate89.9%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%139th of 742 in IN
- 93rdU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%94th of 745 in IN
- Average commute34.1 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min69th of 726 in IN
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%149th of 745 in IN
- 66thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%113th of 742 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$53,75065thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609137th of 740 in IN
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%229th of 742 in IN
- Work from home15.4%63rdU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%84th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$86,25058thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957155th of 719 in IN
- 56thU.S. 10% · IN 8%238th of 745 in IN
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%417th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%214th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$35,81537thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351324th of 744 in IN
- Median home value$234,10029thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200173rd of 719 in IN
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%368th of 745 in IN
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%302nd of 744 in IN
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%536th of 745 in IN
- Population density149/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi296th of 745 in IN
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1625th of 745 in IN
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%256th of 745 in IN
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%515th of 745 in IN
- 12thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%678th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index18.511thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4306th of 745 in IN
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062477th of 640 in IN
- Population4,5587thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073323rd of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy2.4%6thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%642nd of 742 in IN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452589th of 740 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%636th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 46157 | Morgan | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.9% | 82.1% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 139th of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29% | 22.1% | 23.3% | 22% | 94th of 745 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.1 min | 31.5 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 69th of 726 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 149th of 745 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 90.3% | 89.9% | 91% | 113th of 742 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,750 | $51,142 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 137th of 740 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 9.3% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 229th of 742 | |
| Work from home | 15.4% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 84th of 745 | |
| Median household income | $86,250 | $79,429 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 155th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 8.8% | 8% | 10% | 238th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 8.1% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 417th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 214th of 745 | |
| Per capita income | $35,815 | $40,144 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 324th of 744 | |
| Median home value | $234,100 | $237,600 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 173rd of 719 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 13.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 368th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 21.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 302nd of 744 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 536th of 745 | |
| Population density | 149/sq mi | 180/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 296th of 745 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 41.7 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 625th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 1.3% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 256th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 515th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.8% | 18.1% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 678th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 18.5 | 12.5 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 306th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $821 | $1,042 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 477th of 640 | |
| Population | 4,558 | 72,659 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 323rd of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.4% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 642nd of 742 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.427 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 589th of 740 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 12.6% | 47.8% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 636th of 716 |
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
- White90%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46157 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Morgan County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46180 | Stilesville, IN | 5.5 mi | $90,208 |
| 46125 | Eminence, IN | 6.4 mi | — |
| 46118 | Clayton, IN | 7.3 mi | $78,298 |
| 46158 | Mooresville, IN | 8.5 mi | $81,096 |
| 46111 | Brooklyn, IN | 8.6 mi | $74,167 |
| 46151 | Martinsville, IN | 8.7 mi | $78,812 |
| 46166 | Paragon, IN | 9.4 mi | $86,042 |
| 46103 | Amo, IN | 10 mi | $93,750 |
| 47456 | Quincy, IN | 11 mi | $69,896 |
| 46121 | Coatesville, IN | 12 mi | $89,409 |
| 46168 | Plainfield, IN | 12 mi | $90,000 |
| 46113 | Camby, IN | 13 mi | $84,463 |
Zip codes like 46157 elsewhere
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.