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ZIP Code 46227
Indianapolis city (balance), IN, Marion County
Population
57,587
Land area
16.7sq mi
People per sq mi
3,450
City
Indianapolis city (balance)
ZIP 46227 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46227 at a glance
- ZIP 46227 (Indianapolis city (balance)) is about 18 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $53,629 a year, 25% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $210,000 (4% below Indiana) and median rent is $1,035 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46227
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46227, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,629
Poverty rate
16.7%
Median home value
$210,000
Prices +3.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,035/mo
Homeownership
44.9%
Bachelor's or higher
21.5%
Median age
32.6
Average commute
23.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,161
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
19,341
$847M annual payroll
PPP loans
$82.7M
1,176 loans
Campaign donations
$182K
6% D, 57% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46227, 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
84° / 19°F
44.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46227, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.1%
U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.0%
U.S. 11.1% +0.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46227?
- ZIP code 46227 is in Indianapolis city (balance), IN (Marion County).
- What county is ZIP code 46227 in?
- ZIP code 46227 is mostly in Marion County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46227?
- About 57,587 people live in the 46227 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.