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Zip Code 46205 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,351
  • Density
    4,208 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $120,000
  • Med. Rent
    $756

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46205 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#846 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.02
#985 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.93%
#1,762 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.08
#2,240 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,208
#2,315 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14494

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46205 is 26,351 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 46205 land area is 6.2615 sq. miles | Population density is 4,208.42 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.3
Median Age - Male 32.2
Median Age - Female 34.4

Median age of zip code 46205 is 3.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46205 is 3.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46205 median age is 2.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10577
Black or African American population 14173
Asian population 274
American Indian and Alaska Native population 41
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 145

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.8% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 7.9%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 4.7% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 2% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.6% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 59.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5745
Married couples 49.43%
Other couples 50.57%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.39% 39.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.28% 25.27%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.36% 20.68%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.28% 11.76%
$200,000 or more 3.69% 2.3%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.7%
Spanish language 4.47%
Other European language 0.64%
Asian language 0.8%
Other language 0.4%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11344
Detached housing units 56.72%
Attached housing units 11.11%
2 units 3.88%
3 - 4 units 4.63%
5 - 9 units 10.42%
10 - 19 units 7.88%
20 - 49 units 3.46%
50 or more units 1.5%
Mobile homes 0.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.16%
Use public transportation 4.76%
Use Motorcycle 0.18%
Use bicycle 1.93%
Walk to work 1.97%
Work at home 2.99%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.08%
Attend Public School 15.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.51%
Attent graduate studies 1.93%
Not enrolled in school 72.3%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.35%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.32%
High school diploma 24.95%
Some college, no degree 26.26%
Associate degree 5.99%
Bachelor's degree 23.61%
Graduate or professional degree 2.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 558
Health Care and Social Assistance 101
Other Services (except Public Administration) 84
Retail Trade 62
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 61
Construction 46
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 42
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Wholesale Trade 27
Finance and Insurance 21
Manufacturing 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Educational Services 11
Information 9
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.27%
Housing vacant 21.73%
Housing occupied by owner 48.05%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.95%
Total Rented Units 5893
Median Contract Gross Rent $592
Median Gross Rent $756
Median Home Value $120,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 46205 median gross rent is 27.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $750
3 Bedrooms $970
4 Bedrooms $1,030
AVERAGE RENT $786

Average rent in zip code 46205 ($786.00) is 1.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46205 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14494
Detached housing units 51.64%
Attached housing units 12.62%
2 units 5.01%
3 - 4 units 4.57%
5 - 9 units 9.75%
10 - 19 units 10.69%
20 - 49 units 3.19%
50 or more units 2.14%
Mobile homes 0.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,659,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,547,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,112,300

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