Zip code 46160: Morgantown, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46160?

46160 is assigned to Morgantown, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46160 in?

46160 is mostly in Brown County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 46160?

About 6,514 people live in 46160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46160?

The median household income in 46160 is $76,445.

Q: What zip codes are near 46160?

The closest zip codes to 46160 are 46181, 47435, 47468, 46164, 46151.

Residential delivery areaBrown CountyEastern Time

Population

6,514

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$242K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$915/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

75 people/sq mi

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

About 46160

46160 is a small-town zip code in Morgantown, Indiana (Brown County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 6,514 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,445 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,700, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $915 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 46160 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute47.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min8th of 726 in IN
Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%193rd of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers14.2%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%82nd of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters62.8%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%68th of 716 in IN
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%137th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers13%
83rd
U.S. 10% · IN 8%110th of 745 in IN
Median age42.1
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1288th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%295th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%317th of 742 in IN
Work from home15.5%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%78th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$50,881
58th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609199th of 740 in IN
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%394th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$39,203
47th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351199th of 744 in IN
Median household income$76,445
46th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957269th of 719 in IN
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%256th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%406th of 742 in IN
Median home value$241,700
31st
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200155th of 719 in IN
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%290th of 745 in IN
Broadband access88.3%
25th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%394th of 742 in IN
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%382nd of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.396
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452380th of 740 in IN
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%572nd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$915
15th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062336th of 640 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%455th of 744 in IN
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%295th of 745 in IN
Population6,514
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073265th of 745 in IN
Population density75/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi418th of 745 in IN
Diversity index13.8
7th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4402nd of 745 in IN

Measure	46160	Brown	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Average commuteWeakness	47.1 min	36 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	99th	8th of 726
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	86.6%	70.6%	65.2%	93rd	193rd of 742
Healthcare workers	14.2%	14.5%	9.8%	9.7%	93rd	82nd of 745
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.8%	50.6%	48.1%	51.1%	89th	68th of 716
Veterans	9.2%	10.4%	6.3%	6.2%	86th	137th of 745
Self-employed workers	13%	11.6%	8%	10%	83rd	110th of 745
Median age	42.1	51	38.1	38.9	72nd	288th of 745
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	26.6%	16.8%	17.2%	69th	295th of 745
Housing vacancy	9%	20.9%	8.8%	10.1%	66th	317th of 742
Work from home	15.5%	13.6%	10.7%	15.1%	63rd	78th of 745
Median earnings per worker	$50,881	$47,529	$46,609	$49,666	58th	199th of 740
Residents under 18	22.3%	16.6%	23.3%	22%	52nd	394th of 745
Per capita income	$39,203	$44,749	$38,351	$44,673	47th	199th of 744
Median household income	$76,445	$78,528	$71,957	$80,734	46th	269th of 719
Government workers	12.8%	15.2%	11.7%	14.5%	43rd	256th of 745
Poverty rate	9%	7.8%	12.3%	12.5%	38th	406th of 742
Median home value	$241,700	$269,100	$218,200	$332,700	31st	155th of 719
Tech workers	1.7%	2.5%	2.5%	3.8%	27th	290th of 745
Broadband access	88.3%	88.1%	89.9%	91%	25th	394th of 742
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.2%	4.3%	5.2%	21st	382nd of 745
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.396	0.431	0.452	0.483	18th	380th of 740
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	4.3%	7.4%	8.4%	17th	572nd of 745
Median gross rent	$915	$895	$1,062	$1,413	15th	336th of 640
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.2%	26.4%	29.5%	35.7%	14th	455th of 744
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	2%	6.3%	14.1%	13th	295th of 745
Population	6,514	15,606	6,851,073	334,922,499	10th	265th of 745
Population density	75/sq mi	50/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	418th of 745
Diversity index	13.8	11.1	41.4	61.4	7th	402nd 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.1

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

13.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 2,559
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 79.9%
Married couples: 64.2%
Living alone: 14.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46160

$76,445

Brown Co.

$78,528

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,203

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.396

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46160

$241,700

Brown Co.

$269,100

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46160

$915

Brown Co.

$895

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,813
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 9%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.9%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

18%

60+

29%

Average commute

47.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Management

Sales

Food service

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Construction

16%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

0.5%

Wholesale

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$50,881

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46160	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,964	$74,888
Service	$32,955	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,438	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 88.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.9%
No internet access: 8.7%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Morgantown
State: Indiana
County: Brown County
Center point: 39.3511° N, 86.2687° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46160 spans 3 counties

Brown County48% of land
Morgan County26% of land
Johnson County26% of land

Zip codes near 46160

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46181	Trafalgar, IN	5.4 mi	4,964	$91,337	$314,300
47435	Helmsburg, IN	6.1 mi	137	—	—
47468	Unionville, IN	8 mi	1,303	$92,880	$269,100
46164	Nineveh, IN	8.5 mi	3,840	$85,735	$247,200
46151	Martinsville, IN	11 mi	32,446	$78,812	$242,200
46106	Bargersville, IN	12 mi	10,159	$120,072	$471,300
47448	Nashville, IN	12 mi	8,117	$72,537	$312,600
47408	Bloomington, IN	14 mi	23,053	$45,644	$346,900
46111	Brooklyn, IN	14 mi	448	$74,167	$193,800
46131	Franklin, IN	15 mi	34,647	$85,076	$247,700
46158	Mooresville, IN	17 mi	24,878	$81,096	$255,100
46124	Edinburgh, IN	17 mi	7,304	$64,466	$184,700

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Questions about 46160

What city is zip code 46160?

46160 is assigned to Morgantown, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46160 in?

46160 is mostly in Brown County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 46160?

About 6,514 people live in 46160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46160 in?

46160 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46160?

The median household income in 46160 is $76,445.

What zip codes are near 46160?

The closest zip codes to 46160 are 46181, 47435, 47468, 46164, 46151.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46160, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.