Zip code 46202: Indianapolis, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46202?

46202 is assigned to Indianapolis, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46202 in?

46202 is in Marion County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46202?

About 20,180 people live in 46202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46202?

The median household income in 46202 is $63,506.

Q: What zip codes are near 46202?

The closest zip codes to 46202 are 46204, 46296, 46262, 46255, 46266.

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyEastern Time

Population

20,180

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$439K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,288/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.5 sq mi

3,684 people/sq mi

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

About 46202

46202 is an urban zip code in Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County), covering 5.5 sq mi of land. About 20,180 people live here, or 3,684 per square mile. The median resident is 28.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,506 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $439,200, or 6.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,288 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 46202 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.534
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.45220th of 740 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher64.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%11th of 744 in IN
Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%19th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate22.6%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%75th of 742 in IN
Housing vacancy13.7%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%148th of 742 in IN
Per capita income$55,477
80th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35126th of 744 in IN
Work from home21.1%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%34th of 745 in IN
Population density3,684/sq mi
73rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi26th of 745 in IN
Median home value$439,200
68th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,2007th of 719 in IN
Median earnings per worker$54,872
67th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609117th of 740 in IN
Diversity index55.6
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.445th of 745 in IN
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%299th of 745 in IN
Government workers14.2%
54th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%188th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents10.2%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%58th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%235th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,288
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06257th of 640 in IN
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%415th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters46.3%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%280th of 716 in IN
Population20,180
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073126th of 745 in IN
Broadband access88.9%
28th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%362nd of 742 in IN
Median household income$63,506
26th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957482nd of 719 in IN
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min582nd of 726 in IN
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%667th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older10%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%686th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers5.8%
8th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%556th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate29.4%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%731st of 742 in IN
Median age28.9
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1710th of 745 in IN
Residents under 188.8%
2nd
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%717th of 745 in IN

Measure	46202	Marion	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.534	0.465	0.452	0.483	96th	20th of 740
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	64.9%	34.8%	29.5%	35.7%	92nd	11th of 744
Tech workers	6.9%	3.4%	2.5%	3.8%	90th	19th of 745
Poverty rateWeakness	22.6%	15.3%	12.3%	12.5%	89th	75th of 742
Housing vacancy	13.7%	9.2%	8.8%	10.1%	84th	148th of 742
Per capita incomeStrength	$55,477	$37,704	$38,351	$44,673	80th	26th of 744
Work from home	21.1%	13.9%	10.7%	15.1%	80th	34th of 745
Population density	3,684/sq mi	2,464/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	73rd	26th of 745
Median home value	$439,200	$224,000	$218,200	$332,700	68th	7th of 719
Median earnings per worker	$54,872	$45,221	$46,609	$49,666	67th	117th of 740
Diversity index	55.6	65.8	41.4	61.4	62nd	45th of 745
Healthcare workers	10%	9.7%	9.8%	9.7%	58th	299th of 745
Government workers	14.2%	11.5%	11.7%	14.5%	54th	188th of 745
Foreign-born residents	10.2%	12.6%	6.3%	14.1%	51st	58th of 745
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5%	4.3%	5.2%	49th	235th of 745
Median gross rent	$1,288	$1,153	$1,062	$1,413	42nd	57th of 640
Uninsured rate	5.2%	8.8%	7.4%	8.4%	35th	415th of 745
Rent-burdened renters	46.3%	50.9%	48.1%	51.1%	33rd	280th of 716
Population	20,180	975,809	6,851,073	334,922,499	31st	126th of 745
Broadband access	88.9%	91.8%	89.9%	91%	28th	362nd of 742
Median household income	$63,506	$66,346	$71,957	$80,734	26th	482nd of 719
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	24.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	20th	582nd of 726
Veterans	3.5%	5.5%	6.3%	6.2%	20th	667th of 745
Residents 65 and older	10%	13.2%	16.8%	17.2%	8th	686th of 745
Self-employed workers	5.8%	7.1%	8%	10%	8th	556th of 745
Homeownership rateWeakness	29.4%	56.5%	70.6%	65.2%	4th	731st of 742
Median age	28.9	34.4	38.1	38.9	3rd	710th of 745
Residents under 18	8.8%	25%	23.3%	22%	2nd	717th 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

5–17

26%

18–24

29%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.9

Under 18

8.8%

65 and over

10%

Race and ethnicity

White63%
Black19%
Hispanic8%
Asian6%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

55.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,786
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 24.8%
Married couples: 18.2%
Living alone: 54.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

14%

Median household income

46202

$63,506

Marion Co.

$66,346

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,477

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.534

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46202

$439,200

Marion Co.

$224,000

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46202

$1,288

Marion Co.

$1,153

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

30%

2–4 units

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

42%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 12,505
Owner-occupied: 29.4%
Vacant: 13.7%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 3.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.2%
Home value to income: 6.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

13%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

38%

20–29

22%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

10%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Sales

Computer and math

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Police and fire

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

14%

Professional and technical services

13%

Retail

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$54,872

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46202	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,991	$74,888
Service	$14,092	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,830	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,498	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,011	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 29.2%
Households with broadband: 88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.5%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Indianapolis
State: Indiana
County: Marion County
Center point: 39.7841° N, 86.1616° W
Land area: 5.5 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

Indianapolis city (balance)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46202

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46204	Indianapolis, IN	1 mi	11,400	$86,396	$381,400
46296	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1 mi	—	—	—
46262	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
46255	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
46266	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
46207	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
46206	Indianapolis, IN	1.6 mi	0	—	—
46209	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
46211	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
46230	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
46242	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
46244	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 46202

What city is zip code 46202?

46202 is assigned to Indianapolis, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46202 in?

46202 is in Marion County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46202?

About 20,180 people live in 46202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46202 in?

46202 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46202?

The median household income in 46202 is $63,506.

What zip codes are near 46202?

The closest zip codes to 46202 are 46204, 46296, 46262, 46255, 46266.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46202, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.