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Zip Code 46224 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    35,177
  • Density
    4,908 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $101,500
  • Med. Rent
    $679

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46224 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
#977 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.57
#1,043 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.92
#1,299 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 17383
#1,688 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 41.23%
#1,780 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,908

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46224 is 35,177 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 46224 land area is 7.1671 sq. miles | Population density is 4,908.12 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.1
Median Age - Male 30.5
Median Age - Female 33.4

Median age of zip code 46224 is 5.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46224 is 6.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46224 median age is 5.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19406
Black or African American population 8941
Asian population 577
American Indian and Alaska Native population 83
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 72
Other population 5079

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.6%
English 7.6% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.5% German 16.3%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.9% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2.2% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 8.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 34.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8167
Married couples 52.09%
Other couples 47.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 41.23% 45.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.92% 25.53%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.34% 22.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.6% 5.82%
$200,000 or more 0.92% 0.51%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 71.92%
Spanish language 21.82%
Other European language 1.7%
Asian language 1.05%
Other language 3.52%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14612
Detached housing units 45.76%
Attached housing units 3.89%
2 units 2.22%
3 - 4 units 13.63%
5 - 9 units 11.96%
10 - 19 units 14.6%
20 - 49 units 4.05%
50 or more units 2.11%
Mobile homes 1.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.01%
Use public transportation 2.69%
Use Motorcycle 0.12%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 1.8%
Work at home 2.26%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.75%
Attend Public School 17.13%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.17%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 74.94%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.43%
High school diploma 33.34%
Some college, no degree 23.54%
Associate degree 6.39%
Bachelor's degree 13.19%
Graduate or professional degree 0.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 477
Retail Trade 93
Other Services (except Public Administration) 61
Health Care and Social Assistance 57
Accommodation and Food Services 54
Finance and Insurance 48
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 42
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 23
Construction 23
Information 11
Wholesale Trade 9
Manufacturing 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Educational Services 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.06%
Housing vacant 15.94%
Housing occupied by owner 38.88%
Housing occupied by tenant 61.12%
Total Rented Units 8931
Median Contract Gross Rent $570
Median Gross Rent $679
Median Home Value $101,500

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 46224 median gross rent is 19.12% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $490
1 Bedroom $560
2 Bedrooms $670
3 Bedrooms $870
4 Bedrooms $920
AVERAGE RENT $702

Average rent in zip code 46224 ($702.00) is 15% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46224 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 15.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 14.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 14.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 17383
Detached housing units 40.84%
Attached housing units 4.07%
2 units 2.24%
3 - 4 units 13.48%
5 - 9 units 13.28%
10 - 19 units 17.17%
20 - 49 units 5.38%
50 or more units 2.01%
Mobile homes 1.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,339,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,804,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,535,100

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