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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 46241 has 33,568 residents and 12,066 households (average 2.76 persons per household). The median age is 32.8 years, younger than the state (38.2) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.9% male and 50.1% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are White (60.5%, much lower than the state average of 77.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (21.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.0%, which is much higher than the state average (8.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	33,568Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	32,943Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	34,135Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	1,404.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$51,598Source: Census ACS

Households:	12,066Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$111,500Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.76Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.47Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	30,044	30,918	30,955	31,125	31,155	32,081	31,610	31,273	31,941	32,297	33,756	34,056	32,943
Decennial Census	30,670	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	33,568	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 32.8

Male Median Age: 32.1

Female Median Age: 33.5

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	1,347	1,338	1,427	1,336	1,169	1,207	1,204	1,118	1,068	1,058	976	1,051	949	613	382	268	126	116
Female	1,259	1,252	1,375	1,245	1,135	1,262	1,280	1,222	1,119	1,033	936	994	861	647	499	327	180	189
Total	2,606	2,590	2,802	2,581	2,304	2,469	2,484	2,340	2,187	2,091	1,912	2,045	1,810	1,260	881	595	306	305

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	20,299	54.51%
Black:	5,399	14.50%
Hispanic:*	7,052	18.94%
Asian:	270	0.73%
American Indian:	310	0.83%
Hawaiian:	9	0.02%
Other:	3,898	10.47%
Total:	37,237	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	16,753	49.91%	32.1 years
Females:	16,815	50.09%	33.5 years
Total:	33,568	100%	32.8 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	27,801	84.39%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	421	1.28%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	730	2.22%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	3,991	14.33%
Total Population:	32,943	100%
Total Native Population:	28,222	85.67%
Total Foreign-born Population:	4,721	14.33%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $51,598, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $16,320 (46.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,803. Family households earn a median of $56,577 versus $35,308 for nonfamily households (a difference of $21,269). By gender, male median income is $44,251 and female is $38,380, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $5,871 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 64.3%, which is comparable to the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 8.2%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.3%). The largest occupation group is Production (29.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$35,278	$35,464	$34,600	$35,134	$33,550	$35,284	$36,090	$38,102	$38,795	$42,342	$44,543	$47,929	$51,598
Median Family Income	$41,169	$41,302	$38,188	$38,900	$38,177	$39,098	$41,136	$42,846	$44,086	$47,490	$47,365	$53,732	$56,577
Median NonFamily Income	$27,012	$26,532	$27,614	$28,577	$26,530	$26,344	$28,255	$29,060	$30,123	$30,798	$34,351	$32,325	$35,308
Median Male Income	$37,184	$36,262	$35,084	$34,876	$32,645	$33,790	$32,463	$33,991	$32,515	$34,876	$39,455	$42,051	$44,251
Median Female Income	$28,363	$27,823	$30,543	$30,995	$30,665	$30,095	$31,508	$31,210	$31,980	$31,859	$33,450	$36,630	$38,380

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	13,857	58.95%
Unemployed:	1,239	5.27%
Not In Labor Force:	8,412	35.78%
Total:	23,508	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	2,665	19.23%
Service:	2,500	18.04%
Sales and Office:	3,028	21.85%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,639	11.83%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	4,025	29.05%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	13,857	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $111,500, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $30,900 (38.34%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $33,400. The median gross rent is $1,118, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $404 (56.58%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $274. Of occupied housing, owners make up 54.19% (61.33% with a mortgage, 38.67% free-and-clear) and renters 45.81% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 8.70%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$80,600	$77,200	$75,600	$74,500	$75,500	$75,100	$77,200	$76,200	$78,100	$80,700	$85,900	$93,700	$111,500

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	115	2.21%
$500 to $999:	1,784	34.36%
$1,000 to $1,499:	2,540	48.92%
$1,500 to $1,999:	466	8.98%
$2,000 to $2,499:	70	1.35%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	10	0.19%
No Rent:	207	3.99%
Total:	5,192	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$714	$732	$745	$740	$745	$768	$797	$827	$844	$913	$971	$1,059	$1,118

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	3,767	33.24%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,375	20.95%
Renter Occupied:	5,192	45.81%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	11,334	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	11,334	91.30%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,080	8.70%
Total Housing Units:	12,414	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	9,766	78.67%
Multi-Family Units:	1,936	15.60%
Other Units:	712	5.74%
Total Housing Units:	12,414	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 14.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 73.20%, which is markedly below the state rate (90.20%). The uninsured rate is 11.60%, which is markedly above the state rate (7.60%). Private coverage is 46.20%, which is generally lower than the state rate (69.00%). Public coverage is 49.70%, which is notably higher than the state rate (35.40%). The share of people in poverty is 21.90%, which is markedly above the state rate (8.40%), up 0.10 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (50.46%). College enrollment is 12.05%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	1,967	10.30%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	3,150	16.50%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	7,458	39.06%
Some college, no degree:	2,579	13.51%
Associate's degree:	1,135	5.94%
Bachelor's degree:	2,238	11.72%
Graduate or professional degree:	568	2.97%
Total:	19,095	100%
High school or higher:	13,978	73.20%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	2,806	14.69%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	15,136	42.98%
Public Insurance:	16,278	46.23%
No Insurance:	3,800	10.79%
Total:	35,214	100%
Has Health Insurance:	31,414	89.21%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	21.8%	23.2%	27.0%	26.7%	26.3%	26.4%	25.2%	21.4%	20.6%	19.6%	20.9%	19.2%	21.9%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	807	8.49%
Kindergarten:	420	4.42%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	4,796	50.46%
High school (grades 9-12):	2,337	24.59%
College or graduate school:	1,145	12.05%
Total:	9,505	100%
Early Childhood:	1,227	12.91%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	7,553	79.46%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Indianapolis, Indiana
Names to Avoid:	Drexel Gardens, Drexel Gdns, Mars Hill, Maywood
County:	Marion County
Timezone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	12:35:08 AM
Population:	33,568 [See All]
Area Codes:	317 / 463
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	39.7169, -86.2616
Land Area:	23.902 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/46241/zip-code-46241.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	12,368Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	1,356Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	15,761Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	9,047Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	218Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	1,079Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$606,599,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$2,406,547,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	38,151Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:	26900Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	2,106,327Source: Census
MSA:	Indianapolis, IN MSASource: Census
Land Area:	23.902 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.095 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	06,07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	6206.83, 303.84 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	26900Source: Census
Place Name:	Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro AreaSource: Census

ZIP Code 46241 in Indianapolis, IN

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 46241

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 46241

Sources & References