Zip code 46914: Bunker Hill, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46914
46914 is a small-town zip code in Bunker Hill, Indiana (Miami County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 4,142 people live here, or 143 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,902 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $159,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $583 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 46914 compares
- Tech workers6.2%87thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%29th of 745 in IN
- 78thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%416th of 742 in IN
- Uninsured rate10.9%75thU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%126th of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%210th of 742 in IN
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min238th of 726 in IN
- Housing vacancy8.6%64thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%334th of 742 in IN
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%416th of 745 in IN
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1428th of 745 in IN
- Diversity index48.850thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.475th of 745 in IN
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%304th of 745 in IN
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%150th of 745 in IN
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452302nd of 740 in IN
- Median household income$63,90227thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957478th of 719 in IN
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%414th of 745 in IN
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%615th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$40,46922ndU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609574th of 740 in IN
- Population density143/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi303rd of 745 in IN
- Median home value$159,40012thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200465th of 719 in IN
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%503rd of 744 in IN
- Population4,1427thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073342nd of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$22,8095thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351700th of 744 in IN
- Broadband access80.1%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%636th of 742 in IN
- Residents under 1811.6%4thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%702nd of 745 in IN
- 4thU.S. 10% · IN 8%612th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%644th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062630th of 640 in IN
- Work from home2.1%1stU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%648th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%625th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 46914 | Miami | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 6.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 29th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80% | 76.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 416th of 742 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.9% | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 126th of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 15.1% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 210th of 742 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 25.6 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 238th of 726 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.6% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 334th of 742 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 416th of 745 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 41.5 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 428th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 48.8 | 24 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 75th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 304th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 1.4% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 150th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.423 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 302nd of 740 | |
| Median household income | $63,902 | $61,139 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 478th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 414th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 18.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 615th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,469 | $40,662 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 574th of 740 | |
| Population density | 143/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 303rd of 745 | |
| Median home value | $159,400 | $126,200 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 465th of 719 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.6% | 16.1% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 503rd of 744 | |
| Population | 4,142 | 35,712 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 342nd of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,809 | $30,463 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 700th of 744 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.1% | 87.5% | 89.9% | 91% | 636th of 742 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.6% | 20.8% | 23.3% | 22% | 702nd of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 8.2% | 8% | 10% | 612th of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.9% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 644th of 745 | |
| Median gross rent | $583 | $838 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 630th of 640 | |
| Work from home | 2.1% | 4.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 648th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.3% | 40.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 625th 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
- White69%
- Black17%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 951
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 63.5%
- Married couples
- 56.9%
- Living alone
- 28.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 67% / 33%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,040
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Vacant
- 8.6%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 46914 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,263 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,194 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.9%
- Households with broadband
- 80.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.2%
- No internet access
- 14.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bunker Hill
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Miami County
- Center point
- 40.6286° N, 86.0948° W
- Land area
- 29 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
- Grissom AFB (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Bunker Hill1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46914
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46959 | Miami, IN | 1.4 mi | $78,750 |
| 46971 | Grissom Arb, IN | 4.1 mi | — |
| 46967 | Onward, IN | 7 mi | — |
| 46901 | Kokomo, IN | 7.8 mi | $60,495 |
| 46911 | Amboy, IN | 8 mi | $95,122 |
| 46994 | Walton, IN | 8.8 mi | $56,563 |
| 46970 | Peru, IN | 9.1 mi | $57,842 |
| 46932 | Galveston, IN | 9.4 mi | $61,579 |
| 46961 | New Waverly, IN | 11 mi | $110,400 |
| 46903 | Kokomo, IN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 46904 | Kokomo, IN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 46919 | Converse, IN | 12 mi | $83,664 |
Zip codes like 46914 elsewhere
Questions about 46914
What city is zip code 46914?
46914 is assigned to Bunker Hill, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46914 in?
46914 is in Miami County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46914?
About 4,142 people live in 46914, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46914 in?
46914 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46914?
The median household income in 46914 is $63,902.
What zip codes are near 46914?
The closest zip codes to 46914 are 46959, 46971, 46967, 46901, 46911.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46914, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.