Zip code 46220: Indianapolis, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46220
46220 is an urban zip code in Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 36,952 people live here, or 3,148 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $108,050 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $358,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,376 a month.
68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.
How 46220 compares
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%10th of 744 in IN
- Broadband access97.1%93rdStrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%40th of 742 in IN
- Work from home27.5%92ndU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%13th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$65,38789thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,3518th of 744 in IN
- Tech workers6.3%87thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%27th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$65,57683rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60929th of 740 in IN
- Median household income$108,05078thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95746th of 719 in IN
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.45298th of 740 in IN
- Population density3,148/sq mi68thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi38th of 745 in IN
- 68thU.S. 10% · IN 8%179th of 745 in IN
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%274th of 745 in IN
- Population36,95262ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07341st of 745 in IN
- Median home value$358,50055thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20019th of 719 in IN
- Median gross rent$1,37649thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06242nd of 640 in IN
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%225th of 716 in IN
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%439th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate66.7%45thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%622nd of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%380th of 745 in IN
- 37thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4114th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy5.2%35thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%531st of 742 in IN
- 35thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%543rd of 745 in IN
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min486th of 726 in IN
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%380th of 745 in IN
- 26thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%177th of 745 in IN
- Veterans3.9%25thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%640th of 745 in IN
- Median age35.323rdU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1598th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%559th of 742 in IN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%574th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46220 | Marion | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 68.1% | 34.8% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 10th of 744 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.1% | 91.8% | 89.9% | 91% | 40th of 742 | |
| Work from home | 27.5% | 13.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 13th of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,387 | $37,704 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 8th of 744 | |
| Tech workers | 6.3% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 27th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,576 | $45,221 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 29th of 740 | |
| Median household income | $108,050 | $66,346 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 46th of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.460 | 0.465 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 98th of 740 | |
| Population density | 3,148/sq mi | 2,464/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 38th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 7.1% | 8% | 10% | 179th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 274th of 745 | |
| Population | 36,952 | 975,809 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 41st of 745 | |
| Median home value | $358,500 | $224,000 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 19th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,376 | $1,153 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 42nd of 640 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 50.9% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 225th of 716 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 25% | 23.3% | 22% | 439th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.7% | 56.5% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 622nd of 742 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 8.8% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 380th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 41 | 65.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 114th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.2% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 531st of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.6% | 13.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 543rd of 745 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 24.5 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 486th of 726 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 380th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.4% | 12.6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 177th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 3.9% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 640th of 745 | |
| Median age | 35.3 | 34.4 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 598th of 745 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 15.3% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 559th of 742 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 574th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White75%
- Black12%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,900
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 54.7%
- Married couples
- 43.9%
- Living alone
- 33.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.9%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,831
- Owner-occupied
- 66.7%
- Vacant
- 5.2%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 46220 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,964 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,897 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,351 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,173 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29.4%
- Households with broadband
- 97.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.7%
- No internet access
- 1.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Indianapolis
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Marion County
- Center point
- 39.8671° N, 86.1089° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 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)99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46220
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46240 | Indianapolis, IN | 2.8 mi | $75,156 |
| 46205 | Indianapolis, IN | 2.9 mi | $72,417 |
| 46250 | Indianapolis, IN | 3.4 mi | $67,328 |
| 46226 | Indianapolis, IN | 3.7 mi | $50,325 |
| 46218 | Indianapolis, IN | 4.2 mi | $38,063 |
| 46260 | Indianapolis, IN | 4.2 mi | $72,504 |
| 46208 | Indianapolis, IN | 4.7 mi | $60,062 |
| 46280 | Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 mi | $91,152 |
| 46228 | Indianapolis, IN | 5 mi | $91,156 |
| 46216 | Indianapolis, IN | 5.3 mi | $53,161 |
| 46290 | Indianapolis, IN | 5.4 mi | — |
| 46213 | Indianapolis, IN · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 46220 elsewhere
Questions about 46220
What city is zip code 46220?
46220 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 46220 in?
46220 is in Marion County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46220?
About 36,952 people live in 46220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46220 in?
46220 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46220?
The median household income in 46220 is $108,050.
What zip codes are near 46220?
The closest zip codes to 46220 are 46240, 46205, 46250, 46226, 46218.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.