ZIP Code 46126
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Indiana.
- Population
- 3,976
- Median household income
- $73,730
- Median home value
- $232,900
-19.8%’19–’23
+2.2%’19–’23
+42.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 46126 (Shelby County, Indiana) is home to about 3,976 residents. At $73,730, its median household income sits in line with Shelby County's $71,301.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 46126's population declined 19.8% from 4,956 to 3,976, while its median gross rent rose 24.0% from $732 to $908.
The typical home was built around 1968. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,976
- Median age
- 43.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,730
- Median home value
- $232,900
- Median gross rent
- $908
- Housing units
- 1,848
- Homeownership rate
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,9563,976
$72,111$73,730
$163,300$232,900
$732$908
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,956 | $72,111 | $163,300 | $732 |
| 2020 | 4,667 | $68,699 | $169,400 | $635 |
| 2021 | 3,823 | $65,272 | $169,100 | $675 |
| 2022 | 4,005 | $71,029 | $216,400 | $746 |
| 2023 | 3,976 | $73,730 | $232,900 | $908 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1715.5%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 4415.4%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 160 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 617 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 297 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 308 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 614 | 15.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 528 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 553 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 521 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 378 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,841 | 96.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 100 | 2.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.4%
High school graduate33.5%
Some college or associate's34.8%
Bachelor's degree16.1%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 331 | 11.4% |
| High school graduate | 972 | 33.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,009 | 34.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 468 | 16.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 122 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone79.5%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle1.4%
Worked from home14.1%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,524 | 79.5% |
| Carpooled | 73 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 27 | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 271 | 14.1% |
| Other means | 19 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 235 | 14.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 582 | 35.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 610 | 37.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 113 | 6.9% |
| 60+ min | 105 | 6.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (347 of 3,976)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,133 | 64.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 637 | 36.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,770 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 78 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,499 | 84.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 271 | 15.3% |
1-unit, detached93.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,736 | 93.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 12 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 13 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 87 | 4.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46126
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.6180, -85.8803
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)