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ZIP Code 46217
Indianapolis city (balance), IN, Marion County
Population
36,917
Land area
21.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,745
City
Indianapolis city (balance)
ZIP 46217 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46217 at a glance
- ZIP 46217 (Indianapolis city (balance)) is about 9.1 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $92,029, 28% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $244,000 (12% above Indiana) and median rent is $1,324 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46217
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46217, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$92,029
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$244,000
Prices +1.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,324/mo
Homeownership
81.5%
Bachelor's or higher
33.2%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
27.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
570
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,153
$554M annual payroll
PPP loans
$53.8M
577 loans
Campaign donations
$37.8K
27% D, 35% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46217, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
969
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,066
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 21°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46217, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46217?
- ZIP code 46217 is in Indianapolis city (balance), IN (Marion County).
- What county is ZIP code 46217 in?
- ZIP code 46217 is mostly in Marion County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46217?
- About 36,917 people live in the 46217 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.