46218 ZIP Code
Indianapolis, Indiana
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 46218 |
| City/Town: | Indianapolis |
| County: | Marion |
| State: | Indiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 28,951 |
| Median Household Income: | $32,772 |
| Per Capita Income: | $28,926 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,637 |
| Median Home Value: | $81,500 |
| Land Area: | 9.5 sq miles
24.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.8071, -86.0996 |
Population Information (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 28,951 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,549 | 43.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,402 | 56.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,317 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,875 | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,166 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,616 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,769 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,685 | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,707 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,971 | 10.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,570 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,195 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,484 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,632 | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 964 | 3.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $81,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $984 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,637 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,824 | 82.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,813 | 18.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,953 | 46.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,871 | 53.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,208 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,152 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,373 | 17.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,968 | 41.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,726 | 19.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,073 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,383 | 7.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 533 | 2.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 76.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 10.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (46218 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $32,772 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $43,956 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $44,026 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $28,926 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,104 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,520 | 86.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,584 | 13.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,199 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,375 | 89.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 656 | 6.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 463 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 26 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,644 | 22.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 19,852 | 68.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 177 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 113 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 959 | 3.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,206 | 4.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,275 | 4.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,481 | 8.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,949 | 6.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 183 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 349 | 1.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (46218 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 2,107 | 16.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 943 | 7.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 2,080 | 16.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,740 | 13.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,108 | 16.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,775 | 13.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,026 | 8.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 836 | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 141 | 1.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 68 | 0.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (46218 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,093 | 67.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,246 | 11.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 821 | 7.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 146 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 139 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 752 | 7.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (46218 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 9 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 665 | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,158 | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 237 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 943 | 9.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,253 | 11.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 888 | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,512 | 14.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,655 | 15.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,449 | 13.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 483 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 255 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 28.2% | 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 (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,019 | 86.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,017 | 41.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,176 | 55.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,672 | 12.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (46218 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,021 | 62.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,352 | 33.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,683 | 20.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,359 | 10.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 297 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,491 | 27.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (46218 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 12,233 | 78.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 976 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 252 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 620 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 672 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 285 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 428 | 2.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 171 | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (46218 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 314 | 2.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 637 | 4.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 392 | 2.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 605 | 3.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,456 | 9.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,550 | 16.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,632 | 29.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,362 | 15.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,689 | 17.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (46218 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 215 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,157 | 7.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 6,795 | 43.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,445 | 41.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 905 | 5.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 120 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (46218 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,621 | 75.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 246 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,805 | 21.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 94 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 53 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (46218 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,342 | 18.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,088 | 47.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,103 | 24.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,291 | 10.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (46218 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 868 | 14.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 3,159 | 53.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,162 | 19.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 426 | 7.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 211 | 3.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 94 | 1.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 12 | 0.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 21 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (46218 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $948 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $380 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $984 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.24 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.23 | 2.38 |
Households (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,824 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,471 | 19.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 840 | 6.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,174 | 24.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,507 | 50.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,124 | 24.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,006 | 31.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.23 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.40 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (46218 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,642 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,736 | 49.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,786 | 28.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 331 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,497 | 15.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,440 | 66.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (46218 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,931 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 748 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 186 | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,359 | 48.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,478 | 21.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,160 | 16.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,646 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,402 | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,691 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,169 | 21.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 465 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,405 | 55.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,299 | 37.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46218 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,293 | 90.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,318 | 8.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,980 | 85.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 338 | 14.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 116 | 5.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (46218 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,917 | 96.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 173 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,034 | 597.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,034 | 597.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,034 | 597.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 67 | 38.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 159 | 91.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 8 | 4.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 687 | 397.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (46218 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,634 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,463 | 91.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,171 | 8.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,691 | 6.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 170 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 137 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 173 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (46218 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,824 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,913 | 77.3% | 89.4% |
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