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46012 ZIP Code

Anderson, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:46012
City/Town:Anderson
County:Madison
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:19,744
Median Household Income:$54,830
Per Capita Income:$33,412
Total Housing Units:9,596
Median Home Value:$137,700
Land Area:32.0 sq miles
82.9 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km
Coordinates:40.1461, -85.6231

Population Information (46012 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:19,744----
Male:9,68649.1%49.6%
Female:10,05850.9%50.4%
Median Age:43.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,0155.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9995.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:8474.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,1635.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,5557.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,48412.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,06810.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,41312.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,2366.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,5057.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,36812.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,4687.4%4.8%
85 years and over:6233.2%2.0%

Housing Information (46012 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$137,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$938 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:9,596----
Occupied housing units:8,72090.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:8769.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,89367.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,82732.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (46012 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:14,165----
Less than 9th grade:3022.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,0327.3%6.1%
High school graduate:5,18236.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,37123.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1,48710.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,61811.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,1738.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--90.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--19.7%34.3%

Income Information (46012 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,830 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$65,598 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$68,633 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,412 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (46012 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:9,875--63.5%
Employed:9,42595.5%96.4%
Unemployed:4434.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,882----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:7,85283.3%79.7%
Government workers:1,02910.9%14.2%
Self-employed:5445.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (46012 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:17,18787.0%61.6%
Black or African American:1,0845.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:580.3%1.1%
Asian:2201.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:5532.8%8.4%
Two or more races:6423.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):6643.4%18.7%
Mexican:8074.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:5712.9%1.8%
Cuban:960.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1400.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (46012 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:3664.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4895.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,04612.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:7658.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,17713.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,18725.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,10612.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,03911.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4054.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1401.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (46012 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:7,10175.3%67.8%
Carpooled:96110.2%8.7%
Public transportation:330.4%4.2%
Walked:3103.3%2.5%
Other means:890.9%0.9%
Worked from home:7548.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (46012 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:690.7%1.6%
Construction:7167.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,17112.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1561.7%2.4%
Retail trade:1,01010.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4875.2%5.8%
Information:1531.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5145.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9299.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,47726.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:8108.6%9.0%
Other services:5946.3%4.7%
Public administration:3393.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (46012 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (46012 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:18,05291.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:12,87965.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,08846.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,5968.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (46012 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:6,09569.9%77.4%
Social Security income:3,65541.9%31.0%
Retirement income:2,63130.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5436.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1561.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:99811.4%11.4%

Housing Types (46012 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,73580.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:3483.6%6.1%
2 units:2542.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2622.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:5375.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1251.3%4.3%
20 or more units:931.0%9.9%
Mobile home:2422.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (46012 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:300.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1761.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3783.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8679.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:7878.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,87619.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,20323.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,54016.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:6596.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,08011.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (46012 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1751.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:5816.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,84129.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,04352.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:6546.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3023.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (46012 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,14070.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2983.4%4.9%
Electricity:2,12824.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:931.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:480.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:130.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (46012 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3674.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,22737.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,41739.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,70919.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (46012 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4818.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1,12219.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,82531.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,40923.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:73112.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2814.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:270.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:170.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (46012 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,066 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$420 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$938 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.222.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.022.38

Households (46012 zip code)

#%US
Total households:8,720----
Married-couple households:3,44139.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:91310.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,80020.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,75331.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,95822.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,37638.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.15--2.53
Average family size:2.74----

Marital Status (46012 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:8,179----
Never married:2,67532.7%37.0%
Now married:3,68245.0%49.5%
Separated:1942.4%1.5%
Widowed:1,48018.1%2.6%
Divorced:2,34428.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (46012 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,963----
Nursery school, preschool:1944.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:3619.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,20230.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):64316.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,56339.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (46012 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:16,363----
Veterans:1,6289.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:19,648----
With a disability:3,78319.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2767.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,69944.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,80847.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46012 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:16,72084.7%86.9%
Different house:2,83914.4%13.1%
Same county:1,76562.2%7.0%
Different county:91132.1%3.2%
Different state:41214.5%2.5%
Abroad:1635.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (46012 zip code)

#%US
Native born:19,35298.0%86.2%
Foreign born:3021.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:392129.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:392129.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:392129.8%10.5%
Asia:237.6%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:18260.3%50.0%
Northern America:4414.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (46012 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:18,729----
English only:18,06496.4%78.3%
Language other than English:6653.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:4192.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:420.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1831.0%3.5%
Other languages:210.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (46012 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:8,720100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,90790.7%89.4%