US Census Data

ZIP 46226 vs ZIP 46235

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 46226 and ZIP Code 46235: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 46226 and ZIP 46235 are ZIP Code areas in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 46226 has the higher population (45,640 vs 35,897 in ZIP 46235). ZIP 46235 has the higher median household income ($56,160 vs $47,086 in ZIP 46226). ZIP 46235 has the higher median home value ($169,300 vs $148,900 in ZIP 46226).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
Population45,64035,897
Median age33.2 yrs30.2 yrs
Median household income$47,086$56,160
Median home value$148,900$169,300
Median gross rent$1,045$923
Housing units21,38014,804
Homeownership rate46.4%52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%17.1%
Unemployment rate8.8%7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
Population45,652 → 45,640 (-0.0%)33,063 → 35,897 (+8.6%)
Median household income$36,285 → $47,086 (+29.8%)$38,572 → $56,160 (+45.6%)
Median home value$87,500 → $148,900 (+70.2%)$112,900 → $169,300 (+50.0%)
Median gross rent$834 → $1,045 (+25.3%)$740 → $923 (+24.7%)

ZIP 46226

Population
45,65245,640
Median household income
$36,285$47,086
Median home value
$87,500$148,900
Median gross rent
$834$1,045

ZIP 46235

Population
33,06335,897
Median household income
$38,572$56,160
Median home value
$112,900$169,300
Median gross rent
$740$923

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
Under 56.6%8.5%
5 to 1720.0%25.1%
18 to 2410.7%9.7%
25 to 3415.6%14.8%
35 to 4411.8%14.5%
45 to 5412.0%11.9%
55 to 6411.4%8.3%
65 to 746.4%5.3%
75 and over5.6%2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
White (non-Hispanic)25.1%18.4%
Black or African American53.3%56.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.8%
Two or more races2.8%6.5%
Hispanic or Latino16.6%17.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
No high school diploma19.2%15.3%
High school graduate31.3%34.4%
Some college or associate's25.7%33.2%
Bachelor's degree14.0%11.2%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
Drove alone65.2%74.5%
Carpooled16.1%14.2%
Public transit1.5%2.0%
Walked1.0%0.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.7%
Worked from home14.1%7.8%
Other means2.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
1-unit, detached56.5%62.7%
1-unit, attached6.0%8.5%
2 to 4 units4.0%9.0%
5 to 19 units24.3%12.4%
20 or more units6.0%2.9%
Mobile home & other3.0%4.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 46226ZIP 46235
Poverty rate19.4%18.7%
Average household size2.342.74
Mean commute (minutes)2426
Median year structure built19651987

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