Zip code 46915: Burlington, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46915
46915 is a small-town zip code in Burlington, Indiana (Carroll County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 617 people live here, or 248 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,761 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $921 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and police and fire protection.
How 46915 compares
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%68th of 745 in IN
- Government workers24.3%94thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%32nd of 745 in IN
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%78th of 745 in IN
- Homeownership rate81.2%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%382nd of 742 in IN
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1224th of 745 in IN
- Housing vacancy11.6%77thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%209th of 742 in IN
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min162nd of 726 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$56,25069thU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60995th of 740 in IN
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%224th of 742 in IN
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%393rd of 742 in IN
- Median household income$70,76137thU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957370th of 719 in IN
- Per capita income$35,47336thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351349th of 744 in IN
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%518th of 745 in IN
- 34thU.S. 10% · IN 8%355th of 745 in IN
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452298th of 740 in IN
- Population density248/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi248th of 745 in IN
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%308th of 744 in IN
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062326th of 640 in IN
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%512th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$162,50012thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200442nd of 719 in IN
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%652nd of 745 in IN
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%528th of 745 in IN
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%459th of 745 in IN
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%516th of 745 in IN
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%582nd of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4523rd of 745 in IN
- Population6171stU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073644th of 745 in IN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%619th of 716 in IN
| Measure | 46915 | Carroll | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 26.3% | 20.7% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 68th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 24.3% | 13.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 32nd of 745 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 78th of 745 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.2% | 82.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 382nd of 742 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 43.2 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 224th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.6% | 15.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 209th of 742 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 25.2 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 726 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,250 | $45,260 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 95th of 740 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 83.6% | 89.9% | 91% | 224th of 742 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 8.8% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 393rd of 742 | |
| Median household income | $70,761 | $65,645 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 370th of 719 | |
| Per capita income | $35,473 | $35,594 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 349th of 744 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 21.8% | 23.3% | 22% | 518th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 10.9% | 8% | 10% | 355th of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.415 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 298th of 740 | |
| Population density | 248/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 248th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | 17.2% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 308th of 744 | |
| Median gross rent | $921 | $890 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 326th of 640 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 512th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $162,500 | $180,900 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 442nd of 719 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 12.2% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 652nd of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 528th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 1.7% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 459th of 745 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 516th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 6.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 582nd of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 9.3 | 14.2 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 523rd of 745 | |
| Population | 617 | 20,535 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 644th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.3% | 27.9% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 619th 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 282
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 54.6%
- Married couples
- 46.1%
- Living alone
- 41.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 319
- Owner-occupied
- 81.2%
- Vacant
- 11.6%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 46915 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,482 | $74,888 |
| Service | $44,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $71,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,528 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.1%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.6%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Burlington
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Carroll County
- Center point
- 40.4783° N, 86.3864° W
- Land area
- 2.5 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
- Burlington22% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46915
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46920 | Cutler, IN | 5.8 mi | $100,074 |
| 46913 | Bringhurst, IN | 6.1 mi | $91,136 |
| 46979 | Russiaville, IN | 6.7 mi | $88,832 |
| 46998 | Young America, IN | 7 mi | — |
| 46929 | Flora, IN | 7.1 mi | $56,940 |
| 46067 | Sedalia, IN · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 46039 | Forest, IN | 8.4 mi | — |
| 46995 | West Middleton, IN · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 46057 | Michigantown, IN | 9.7 mi | $53,173 |
| 46932 | Galveston, IN | 10 mi | $61,579 |
| 46917 | Camden, IN | 11 mi | $61,643 |
| 46901 | Kokomo, IN | 12 mi | $60,495 |
Questions about 46915
What city is zip code 46915?
46915 is assigned to Burlington, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46915 in?
46915 is in Carroll County, Indiana.
What is the population of 46915?
About 617 people live in 46915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46915 in?
46915 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46915?
The median household income in 46915 is $70,761.
What zip codes are near 46915?
The closest zip codes to 46915 are 46920, 46913, 46979, 46998, 46929.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.