ZIP Code 46226
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Marion County, Indiana.
- Population
- 45,640
- Median household income
- $47,086
- Median home value
- $148,900
-0.0%’19–’23
+29.8%’19–’23
+70.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Marion County, Indiana, ZIP Code 46226 has about 45,640 residents. The median household income of $47,086 is below the Marion County median ($63,450).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 46226's population held roughly steady from 45,652 to 45,640, while its median gross rent rose 25.3% from $834 to $1,045.
The typical home was built around 1965. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 45,640
- Median age
- 33.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,086
- Median home value
- $148,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,045
- Housing units
- 21,380
- Homeownership rate
- 46.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202345,65245,640
$36,285$47,086
$87,500$148,900
$834$1,045
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45,652 | $36,285 | $87,500 | $834 |
| 2020 | 46,718 | $36,688 | $92,900 | $901 |
| 2021 | 44,764 | $37,798 | $104,500 | $914 |
| 2022 | 45,716 | $43,371 | $129,600 | $1,010 |
| 2023 | 45,640 | $47,086 | $148,900 | $1,045 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1720.0%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3415.6%
35 to 4411.8%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6411.4%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,032 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 9,142 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,863 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,108 | 15.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,368 | 11.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,455 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,184 | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,929 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 2,559 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,453 | 25.1% |
| Black or African American | 24,309 | 53.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 699 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 306 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,274 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,593 | 16.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.2%
High school graduate31.3%
Some college or associate's25.7%
Bachelor's degree14.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,482 | 19.2% |
| High school graduate | 8,947 | 31.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,361 | 25.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,008 | 14.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,805 | 9.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone65.2%
Carpooled16.1%
Public transit1.5%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.1%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,508 | 65.2% |
| Carpooled | 3,342 | 16.1% |
| Public transit | 313 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 211 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,925 | 14.1% |
| Other means | 413 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,588 | 25.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,492 | 36.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,292 | 29.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 482 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 933 | 5.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 19.4% (8,798 of 45,372)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,913 | 51.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,518 | 49.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 19,431 | 90.9% |
| Vacant | 1,949 | 9.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,025 | 46.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 10,406 | 53.6% |
1-unit, detached56.5%
1-unit, attached6.0%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units24.3%
20 or more units6.0%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,089 | 56.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,289 | 6.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 857 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5,203 | 24.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1,291 | 6.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 651 | 3.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46226
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8392, -86.0486
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)