46168 ZIP Code
Plainfield, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 46168 |
| City/Town: | Plainfield |
| County: | Hendricks |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 38,284 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,450 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,036 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,565 |
| Median Home Value: | $254,200 |
| Land Area: | 32.8 sq miles
85.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.6900, -86.3927 |
Population Information (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 38,284 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 20,020 | 52.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 18,264 | 47.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,546 | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,611 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,119 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,040 | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,148 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,429 | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,387 | 16.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,945 | 10.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,460 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,899 | 5.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,834 | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,291 | 6.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 575 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $254,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,218 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,565 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,036 | 96.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 529 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,427 | 67.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,609 | 32.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 25,820 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 428 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,287 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 8,323 | 32.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,078 | 19.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,617 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,719 | 22.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,368 | 13.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 35.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (46168 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,450 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $104,253 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $94,800 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,036 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 19,839 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,199 | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 606 | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,716 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 16,095 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,611 | 13.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 486 | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,005 | 78.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,246 | 8.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 120 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,836 | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 18 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 701 | 1.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,358 | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,293 | 6.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,143 | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,156 | 3.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 79 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 908 | 2.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (46168 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 490 | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 301 | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 594 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 828 | 5.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,275 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,786 | 19.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,216 | 15.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,885 | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,530 | 10.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,131 | 8.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (46168 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,688 | 76.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,338 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 9 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 244 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 415 | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,202 | 11.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (46168 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 134 | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 963 | 5.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,083 | 10.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 612 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,818 | 9.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,339 | 12.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 227 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 954 | 5.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,409 | 12.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,516 | 23.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,602 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 833 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 709 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.7% | 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 (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 33,777 | 88.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 27,840 | 72.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,739 | 28.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,123 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (46168 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,210 | 79.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,199 | 29.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,638 | 25.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 350 | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 344 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 709 | 5.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (46168 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,724 | 66.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 938 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 271 | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 338 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 997 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,222 | 8.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 674 | 4.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 401 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (46168 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 343 | 2.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,863 | 19.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,791 | 19.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,967 | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,491 | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,605 | 11.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,348 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,353 | 9.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 346 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 458 | 3.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (46168 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 169 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,169 | 8.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,621 | 24.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,745 | 39.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,110 | 21.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 751 | 5.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (46168 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,879 | 49.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 148 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,891 | 49.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 14 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 49 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 31 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (46168 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 797 | 5.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,838 | 27.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,443 | 45.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,958 | 21.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (46168 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 350 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 137 | 1.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 725 | 7.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,579 | 16.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,643 | 38.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,504 | 26.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 444 | 4.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 45 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (46168 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,489 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $565 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,218 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.25 | 2.38 |
Households (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,036 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,255 | 51.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,446 | 24.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,034 | 14.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,501 | 24.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,216 | 37.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,884 | 27.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.56 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (46168 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,159 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,964 | 36.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,862 | 48.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 450 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,785 | 11.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,654 | 22.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (46168 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,339 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 586 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 415 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,924 | 47.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,723 | 20.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,691 | 20.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 29,692 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,716 | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 35,900 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,714 | 10.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 184 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,734 | 46.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,796 | 48.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46168 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,512 | 79.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 7,285 | 19.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,099 | 42.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,157 | 57.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,218 | 16.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 29 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (46168 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 35,796 | 93.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 411 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,488 | 605.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,488 | 605.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,488 | 605.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 200 | 48.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 477 | 116.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 530 | 129.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 8 | 1.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (46168 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 35,738 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 32,311 | 90.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,427 | 9.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,442 | 4.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,303 | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 423 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 259 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (46168 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,036 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,575 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
Plainfield, IN46168