Zip code 46290: Indianapolis, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46290?

46290 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 46290 in?

46290 is in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46290?

About 81 people live in 46290, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 46290?

The closest zip codes to 46290 are 46288, 46280, 46032, 46260, 46240.

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time

Population

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$571K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

70.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.6 sq mi

127 people/sq mi

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

About 46290

46290 is a small-town zip code in Indianapolis, Indiana (Hamilton County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 81 people live here, or 127 per square mile. The median resident is 70.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

28.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $570,700. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; arts, media and sports; and production and manufacturing. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 46290 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 81 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Population81
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073
Population density127/sq mi
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi
Per capita income$113,153
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351
Median home value$570,700
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200
Median age70.2
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1
Poverty rate28.4%
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%
Homeownership rate100%
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%
Work from home0%
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%
Unemployment rate0%
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%
Diversity index35.9
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4
Broadband access100%
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%
Uninsured rate0%
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%
Veterans0%
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%
Foreign-born residents23.5%
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%
Housing vacancy42.1%
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%
Residents 65 and older80.2%
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%
Residents under 180%
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%
Median earnings per worker$83,250
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609
Tech workers0%
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%
Healthcare workers0%
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%
Self-employed workers31.6%
U.S. 10% · IN 8%
Government workers0%
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%
Income inequality (Gini)0.549
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452

Measure	46290	Hamilton	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Population	81	365,056	6,851,073	334,922,499	—	—
Population density	127/sq mi	926/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	—	—
Per capita income	$113,153	$60,278	$38,351	$44,673	—	—
Median home value	$570,700	$405,500	$218,200	$332,700	—	—
Median age	70.2	38.4	38.1	38.9	—	—
Poverty rate	28.4%	4.4%	12.3%	12.5%	—	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.8%	61.9%	29.5%	35.7%	—	—
Homeownership rate	100%	76.1%	70.6%	65.2%	—	—
Work from home	0%	23.3%	10.7%	15.1%	—	—
Unemployment rate	0%	2.8%	4.3%	5.2%	—	—
Diversity index	35.9	37	41.4	61.4	—	—
Broadband access	100%	96.3%	89.9%	91%	—	—
Uninsured rate	0%	4.1%	7.4%	8.4%	—	—
Veterans	0%	4.8%	6.3%	6.2%	—	—
Foreign-born residents	23.5%	10.3%	6.3%	14.1%	—	—
Housing vacancy	42.1%	5.2%	8.8%	10.1%	—	—
Residents 65 and older	80.2%	13.9%	16.8%	17.2%	—	—
Residents under 18	0%	25.4%	23.3%	22%	—	—
Median earnings per worker	$83,250	$67,825	$46,609	$49,666	—	—
Tech workers	0%	5.4%	2.5%	3.8%	—	—
Healthcare workers	0%	11.3%	9.8%	9.7%	—	—
Self-employed workers	31.6%	9.1%	8%	10%	—	—
Government workers	0%	10.2%	11.7%	14.5%	—	—
Income inequality (Gini)	0.549	0.433	0.452	0.483	—	—

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

18–24

25–34

20%

35–44

45–54

55–64

80%

65–74

75+

Median age

70.2

Under 18

65 and over

80.2%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian23%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

35.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

23.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

30%

Other

Households

Households: 33
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 100%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

36%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

$200k+

33%

Median household income

46290

—

Hamilton Co.

$121,530

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$113,153

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.549

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46290

$570,700

Hamilton Co.

$405,500

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46290

—

Hamilton Co.

$1,574

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 57
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 42.1%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 7.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

32%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

42%

Arts, media and sports

32%

Production

26%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Professional and technical services

74%

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$83,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

31.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46290	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

20%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

42%

High school graduate or higher: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 42%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 30.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Indianapolis
State: Indiana
County: Hamilton County
Center point: 39.9345° N, 86.1619° W
Land area: 0.6 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Carmel100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46290

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46288	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	0.1 mi	—	—	—
46280	Indianapolis, IN	1.4 mi	7,514	$91,152	$324,400
46032	Carmel, IN	2.3 mi	51,515	$132,085	$496,800
46260	Indianapolis, IN	2.7 mi	35,707	$72,504	$288,900
46240	Indianapolis, IN	2.8 mi	19,595	$75,156	$348,000
46268	Indianapolis, IN	4.6 mi	25,913	$68,631	$229,600
46033	Carmel, IN	5.1 mi	40,881	$153,143	$487,100
46220	Indianapolis, IN	5.4 mi	36,952	$108,050	$358,500
46250	Indianapolis, IN	5.7 mi	18,147	$67,328	$327,600
46228	Indianapolis, IN	6.3 mi	15,724	$91,156	$254,500
46213	Indianapolis, IN · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
46077	Zionsville, IN	7 mi	36,760	$177,679	$580,600

Questions about 46290

What city is zip code 46290?

46290 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 46290 in?

46290 is in Hamilton County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46290?

About 81 people live in 46290, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46290 in?

46290 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 46290?

The closest zip codes to 46290 are 46288, 46280, 46032, 46260, 46240.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46290, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.